schermen
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɛrmə(n)/
audio (Belgium) (file) audio (Netherlands) (file) - Hyphenation: scher‧men
- Rhymes: -ɛrmən
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch schermen, from Old Dutch *skirmen, from Proto-West Germanic *skirmijan.
Verb edit
schermen
- (intransitive) to fence
- (transitive, obsolete) to protect, to shield
Inflection edit
| Inflection of schermen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | schermen | |||
| past singular | schermde | |||
| past participle | geschermd | |||
| infinitive | schermen | |||
| gerund | schermen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | scherm | schermde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | schermt | schermde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | schermt | schermde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | schermt | schermde | ||
| 3rd person singular | schermt | schermde | ||
| plural | schermen | schermden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | scherme | schermde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | schermen | schermden | ||
| imperative sing. | scherm | |||
| imperative plur.1 | schermt | |||
| participles | schermend | geschermd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
schermen