luure

• loure (Moselle Franconian)

From Middle High German lūren. Compare German lauern, Dutch loeren, English lour.

• IPA^(key): /ˈluːʀə/

luure (third-person singular present luurt or loot, past participle jeluurt or jeloot)

1. (Ripuarian) to look (orginally: look closely, but now also generally)

   Du moss jot luure, söss sühs de ’t net.

   You must look closely, otherwise you won’t see it.

   Luur, do steht e jo!

   Look, he’s standing right there!

• The forms with -oo- are restricted to Kölsch.

From Old French lire, from Latin legere, present active infinitive of legō (“I read”).

luure

1. (France) to read

   I ne luut ryin que des lives sus la Normaundie, sen payis !

   He does only read about his homeland Normandy !

    Continental Norman - Conjugation

infinitive			luure
gerund			luusaunt
auxiliary			avaer
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		luusu		luusue
		plural		luusus		luusues
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		je (j')	tu (t')	i (il), o (ol), no (no-z-)	je nos	vos	i (il), o (ol)
	present	luus	luus	luut	luusoums	luusaez	luusent
	imperfect	luuseis	luuseis	luuseit	luusioums	luusiaez	luuseient
	preterite	luusis	luusis	luusit	luusîmes	luusîtes	luusîtent
	future	luurai	luuras	luura	luuroums	luuraez	luurount
	conditional	luureis	luureis	luureit	luurioums	luuriaez	luureient
subjunctive		qùe je (j')	qùe te (t')	qù'i (il), qù'o (ol), qùe no (no-z-)	qùe je qùe nos	qùe vos	qù'i (il), qù'o (ol)
	present	luuse	luuses	luuse	luusioums	luusiaez	luusent
	imperfect	luusisse	luusisses	luusît luusisse	luusissioums	luusissiaez	luusîtent luusissent
imperative		—	tu	—	je nos	vos	—
	present		luus		luusoums	luusaez
	past		(a)ie luusu		ayoums luusu	ayaez luusu