schip
See also: SCHIP
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch schip, scip, schep, from Old Dutch *skip, from Proto-West Germanic *skip.
cognates
Cognate with Low German Schipp, West Frisian skip, German Schiff, Yiddish שיף (shif), English ship, Danish skib, Swedish skepp. Related also to Lithuanian skiẽbti (“to rip up”), Latvian to cut, lop.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
schip n (plural schepen, diminutive scheepje n)
- ship (a large, water borne vessel)
- Het grote schip vaart over de oceaan naar verre landen.
- The large ship sails across the ocean to distant lands.
- De haven was vol met kleurrijke schepen van over de hele wereld.
- The harbor was filled with colorful ships from all around the world.
- (architecture) nave (the middle or body of a standard medieval church or cathedral, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances)
- De imposante kathedraal had een prachtig versierd schip met hoge gewelven.
- The impressive cathedral had a beautifully decorated nave with high vaults.
- De middeleeuwse kerk had een eenvoudig, maar indrukwekkend schip met een gotische stijl.
- The medieval church had a simple yet impressive nave with a Gothic style.
Synonyms edit
- (part of church): middenschip
Compounds edit
- vessel types
- binnenvaartschip
- handelsschip
- kaperschip
- kofschip
- koopvaardijschip
- marineschip
- motorschip
- narrenschip
- oorlogsschip
- opleidingsschip
- piratenschip
- raderschip
- rivierschip
- ruimteschip
- schipper
- slagschip
- slavenschip
- spookschip
- stoomschip
- turfschip
- vissersschip
- vlaggenschip
- vliegdekschip
- vliegkampschip
- voorraadschip
- vrachtschip
- zeeschip
- zeilschip
- other
- mischeeps
- scheepsagent
- scheepsanker
- scheepsbel
- scheepsbemanning
- scheepsbevrachter
- scheepsblok
- scheepsboot
- scheepsbouw
- scheepsbouwer
- scheepshuid
- scheepsjongen
- scheepsjournaal
- scheepskameel
- scheepskanon
- scheepskat
- scheepskok
- scheepskompas
- scheepslading
- scheepslog
- scheepsmast
- scheepsromp
- scheepsruim
- scheepsschroef
- scheepsvolk
- scheepsvracht
- scheepswrak
- scheepvaart
- schipbreuk
Descendants edit
Middle English edit
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Alternative forms edit
- chip, chippe, schepe, schipp, schippe, schup, schyp, schyppe, shepe, ship, shippe, shup, shuppe, shyp, shype, shyppe, sship, ssip
- (Northern) scip, scippe, scyp, scyppe
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old English scip, from Proto-West Germanic *skip, from Proto-Germanic *skipą.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
schip (plural schipes or schippes)
- A ship (large waterborne vessel)
- (generally) A waterborne vessel; a boat.
- (figuratively) A person or organisation providing "passage" through a situation.
- A ship (vessel for storing incense)
Declension edit
Declension of schip
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “ship, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French skip, from English skip.
Noun edit
schip n (uncountable)