From Middle Dutch scillen, from Old Dutch skillen, from Proto-Germanic *skiljaną (“to split, cut, divide”). Related to verschil (“difference”) and English skill.
schelen
Conjugation of schelen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | schelen | |||
past singular | scheelde | |||
past participle | gescheeld | |||
infinitive | schelen | |||
gerund | schelen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | scheel | scheelde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | scheelt, scheel2 | scheelde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | scheelt | scheelde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | scheelt | scheelde | ||
3rd person singular | scheelt | scheelde | ||
plural | schelen | scheelden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | schele | scheelde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | schelen | scheelden | ||
imperative sing. | scheel | |||
imperative plur.1 | scheelt | |||
participles | schelend | gescheeld | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |