schreeuwen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schrêwen, from Old Dutch *skrēwon, from Proto-Germanic *skraiwōną. Related to Dutch schreien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxreːu̯ə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -eːu̯ən

Verb

schreeuwen

  1. To yell; to bellow; to shout; to talk loudly.
  2. To scream; to shriek.
  3. Of a colour or design: to be extremely conspicuous.
    Dit behang schreeuwt nogal. — This wallpaper is rather loud.

Inflection

Inflection of schreeuwen (weak)
infinitive schreeuwen
past singular schreeuwde
past participle geschreeuwd
infinitive schreeuwen
gerund schreeuwen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schreeuw schreeuwde
2nd person sing. (jij) schreeuwt schreeuwde
2nd person sing. (u) schreeuwt schreeuwde
2nd person sing. (gij) schreeuwt schreeuwde
3rd person singular schreeuwt schreeuwde
plural schreeuwen schreeuwden
subjunctive sing.1 schreeuwe schreeuwde
subjunctive plur.1 schreeuwen schreeuwden
imperative sing. schreeuw
imperative plur.1 schreeuwt
participles schreeuwend geschreeuwd
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: skree, skreeu
  • Negerhollands: skreeuw, skreuw, skreew

Noun

schreeuwen

  1. plural of schreeuw