schelden

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛl.də(n)/,
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schel‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɛldən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch schelden, from Old Dutch skeldan, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną.

Verb

schelden

  1. to scold, to swear
Inflection
Inflection of schelden (strong class 3b)
infinitive schelden
past singular schold
past participle gescholden
infinitive schelden
gerund schelden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular scheld schold
2nd person sing. (jij) scheldt schold
2nd person sing. (u) scheldt schold
2nd person sing. (gij) scheldt scholdt
3rd person singular scheldt schold
plural schelden scholden
subjunctive sing.1 schelde scholde
subjunctive plur.1 schelden scholden
imperative sing. scheld
imperative plur.1 scheldt
participles scheldend gescholden
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: skel

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

schelden

  1. inflection of schellen:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch skeldan, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną.

Verb

schelden

  1. to call, to name
  2. to proclaim, to declare
  3. to scold, to reprimand
  4. to swear at, to call names
  5. to argue, to fight

Inflection

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Descendants

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