virgoen

Lëtzebuergesch

English: to go on ahead; to walk in front; to have priority; to be fast; to go on; to proceed
Français: partir devant; ouvrir; avoir la priorité; avancer; se passer; agir
Deutsch: vorausgehen; vorangehen; Vorrang haben; vorgehen

Type: VRB
Auxiliary: sinn
Participe passé: virgaangen; virgaang

Pronunciation (IPA)

[fˈiːɐ̯ɡoːən]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch: vorgehen; vorausgehen
Français: partir devant (à pied)
English: to go on ahead
Português: ir andando; partir adiante (a pé)
Nederlands: vooruitgaan (alvast gaan)

Meaning 2

Deutsch: vorangehen (an der Spitze)
Français: aller devant; ouvrir (un cortège)
English: to walk at the head; to walk in front
Português: ir à frente; abrir (um cortejo)
Nederlands: vooraan gaan; voorop lopen

Meaning 3

Deutsch: vorgehen; Vorrang haben
Français: avoir la priorité (être important)
English: to come first; to have priority
Português: ter prioridade (ser importante)
Nederlands: voorgaan (voorrang hebben)

Meaning 4

Deutsch: vorgehen (Uhr)
Français: avancer (montre)
English: to be fast (watch, clock)
Português: estar adiantado; adiantar-se (relógio)
Nederlands: voorlopen (uurwerk)

Meaning 5

Deutsch: vorgehen (sich abspielen)
Français: se passer (se produire)
English: to go on (inside someone's head)
Português: passar-se (acontecer)
Nederlands: gebeuren; zich afspelen

Meaning 6

Deutsch: vorgehen (handeln, verfahren)
Français: procéder; agir
English: to proceed (to act)
Português: proceder; agir
Nederlands: te werk gaan; optreden

Usage notes

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

virgaang
virgaangen
virgees
virgeet
virgéing
virgéingen
virgéings
virgéingt
virgi
virginn
virgitt
virgoen
virgoung
virgoungen
virgoungs
virgoungt
virzegoen

Example sentences

wann et iech ze laang dauert, da gitt alt scho vir !
Meaning 1: to go on ahead
wie soll am Cortège virgoen ?
Meaning 2: to walk at the head; to walk in front
d'Schoul geet ëmmer vir
Meaning 3: to come first; to have priority
maach net esou vill Iwwerstonnen, d'Gesondheet geet vir
Meaning 3: to come first; to have priority
meng Auer geet e puer Minutte vir
Meaning 4: to be fast
ech froe mech, wat an dir virgaangen ass , wéi s du déi Dommheet gemaach hues
Meaning 5: to go on
wann ech nach wéisst, wat an deem Kand sengem Kapp virgeet !
Meaning 5: to go on
de Problem kann net an enger Kéier geléist ginn, mir mussen an Etappe virgoen
Meaning 6: to proceed
d'Police huet wëlles, systematesch géint Drogendealer virzegoen
Meaning 6: to proceed

Verb conjugation

Infinitive: virgoen
Past participle: virgaangen / virgaang
Auxiliary: sinn

Indicative · Present

ech: gi vir
du: gees vir
hien / hatt / si: geet vir
mir: gi vir
dir: gitt vir
si: gi vir

Indicative · Simple past

ech: goung vir
du: goungs vir
hien / hatt / si: goung vir
mir: gounge vir
dir: goungt vir
si: gounge vir

Indicative · Perfect

ech: si virgaangen / virgaang
du: bass virgaangen / virgaang
hien / hatt / si: ass virgaangen / virgaang
mir: si virgaangen / virgaang
dir: sidd virgaangen / virgaang
si: si virgaangen / virgaang

Indicative · Pluperfect

ech: war virgaangen / virgaang
du: waars virgaangen / virgaang
hien / hatt / si: war virgaangen / virgaang
mir: ware virgaangen / virgaang
dir: waart virgaangen / virgaang
si: ware virgaangen / virgaang

Conditional · presentSimple

ech: géing vir
du: géings vir
hien / hatt / si: géing vir
mir: géinge vir
dir: géingt vir
si: géinge vir

Conditional · Present

ech: géif / géing virgoen
du: géifs / géings virgoen
hien / hatt / si: géif / géing virgoen
mir: géifen / géinge virgoen
dir: géift / géingt virgoen
si: géifen / géinge virgoen

Conditional · Past

ech: wier virgaangen / virgaang
du: wiers virgaangen / virgaang
hien / hatt / si: wier virgaangen / virgaang
mir: wiere virgaangen / virgaang
dir: wiert virgaangen / virgaang
si: wiere virgaangen / virgaang

Imperative · Present

du: géi vir!
dir: gitt vir!

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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