scanderen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French scander, from Latin scandō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
scanderen
- (transitive, intransitive) to scan, to form a poetic metre by pronouncing out loud
- De docent klassieke talen leerde haar leerlingen Griekse poëzie te scanderen.
- The teacher of classical languages taught her pupils how to scan Greek poetry.
- (transitive, intransitive) to chant
- De hooligans scandeerden kinderliedjes.
- The hooligans chanted nursery rhymes.
Inflection edit
Inflection of scanderen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | scanderen | |||
past singular | scandeerde | |||
past participle | gescandeerd | |||
infinitive | scanderen | |||
gerund | scanderen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | scandeer | scandeerde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | scandeert | scandeerde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | scandeert | scandeerde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | scandeert | scandeerde | ||
3rd person singular | scandeert | scandeerde | ||
plural | scanderen | scandeerden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | scandere | scandeerde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | scanderen | scandeerden | ||
imperative sing. | scandeer | |||
imperative plur.1 | scandeert | |||
participles | scanderend | gescandeerd | ||
1) Archaic. |
Descendants edit
- Negerhollands: skanderier