topeg
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From topen (“to grope, to walk hesitatingly in the dark”) + -eg. The verb is from Middle High German tāpen and thus cognate with German tappen, whence tapsig, täppisch with similar meanings as the Luxembourgish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtoːpəɕ]
Adjective
topeg (masculine topegen, neuter topegt, comparative méi topeg, superlative am topegsten)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | hien ass topeg | si ass topeg | et ass topeg | si si(nn) topeg | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | topegen | topeg | topegt | topeg |
| independent without determiner | topeges | topeger | |||
| dative | after any declined word | topegen | topeger | topegen | topegen |
| as first declined word | topegem | topegem | |||
Derived terms
- Topegkeet