From Middle Dutch schateren, scateren, from Old Dutch *skateron, from Proto-Germanic *skat-. Probably ultimately onomatopoeic in origin. Cognate with Low German schateren, English shatter and scatter. Related to schetteren.
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schateren
Conjugation of schateren (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | schateren | |||
past singular | schaterde | |||
past participle | geschaterd | |||
infinitive | schateren | |||
gerund | schateren n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | schater | schaterde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | schatert, schater2 | schaterde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | schatert | schaterde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | schatert | schaterde | ||
3rd person singular | schatert | schaterde | ||
plural | schateren | schaterden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | schatere | schaterde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | schateren | schaterden | ||
imperative sing. | schater | |||
imperative plur.1 | schatert | |||
participles | schaterend | geschaterd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |