Contionary:chiesen

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Eburonian

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Middle Eburonian cieosen, ciesen, ciesn, from Old Eburonian ciosan, from Proto-West Germanic *keusan, from Lua error in Module:links at line 391: The specified language Proto-Germanic is unattested, while the given term does not begin with '*' to indicate that it is reconstructed... Cognate with Dutch kiezen (“to choose”), English choose, Danish kyse (“to frighten”), Swedish tjusa (“to charm, allure, enchant”), archaic German kiesen.

Verb

chiesen (strong, third-person singular present chieseth, past tense chos, past participle gechosen, auxiliary haven)

  1. (intransitive) to choose; to pick; to select
    Ej chies the swarte hempth. — I choose the black shirt.

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