scheten

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxeː.tə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: sche‧ten
• Rhymes: -eːtən

Etymology 1

Related to scheet (“fart”) and schijten (“to shit”).

Verb

scheten

1. (intransitive) to fart, to waft, to trump

Inflection

Conjugation of scheten (weak)
infinitive	scheten
past singular	scheette
past participle	gescheet
infinitive	scheten
gerund	scheten n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	scheet	scheette
2nd person sing. (jij)	scheet	scheette
2nd person sing. (u)	scheet	scheette
2nd person sing. (gij)	scheet	scheette
3rd person singular	scheet	scheette
plural	scheten	scheetten
subjunctive sing.1	schete	scheette
subjunctive plur.1	scheten	scheetten
imperative sing.	scheet
imperative plur.1	scheet
participles	schetend	gescheet
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

scheten

1. plural of scheet

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scheten

1. inflection of schijten:
   1. plural past indicative
   2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

Anagrams

• scheent

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German schêten, scêten, from Old Saxon skiotan. Compare Dutch schieten, German schießen, West Frisian sjitte, Old English shoot, Danish skyde.

Verb

scheten (past singular schoot, past participle schaten, auxiliary verb hebben)

1. to shoot

Conjugation

Conjugation of scheten (strong verb)

infinitive	scheten
indicative	present	preterite
1st person singular	scheet	schoot
2nd person singular	schüttst	schootst
3rd person singular	schütt	schoot
plural	scheet	schoten
imperative	present	—
singular	scheet
plural	scheet
participle	present	past
	scheten	schaten
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.