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verb [w] Weak 聞たらん lusteren
[lɔstɹən] 
listen
(hear with attention)
 Town Speech
 ⤷ Not dialect specific
Etymology
Native Germanic word, inherited from Old Saxon *hlūstarōn, from Proto-West-Germanic *hlūstrēn

The high long vowels were shortened before the /st/ cluster, and this happened before the diphthonization of long vowels.
Notes
used with the preposition と "to"
Derivatives of this word (2):
立ぷ-聞らんeavesdrop (shh)V
聞者listener N
↺ 7 January 2016, 15:55

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