schutten
See also: schütten
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch schutten, from Old Dutch *skutten, from Proto-Germanic *skutjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to drive, fall upon, rush”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
schutten
- (transitive) to stop, to hold back
- Synonym: tegenhouden
- (transitive) to protect, to cover
- Synonym: beschutten
- (transitive, nautical) to let pass through a sluice/lock
Inflection edit
| Inflection of schutten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | schutten | |||
| past singular | schutte | |||
| past participle | geschut | |||
| infinitive | schutten | |||
| gerund | schutten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | schut | schutte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | schut | schutte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | schut | schutte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | schut | schutte | ||
| 3rd person singular | schut | schutte | ||
| plural | schutten | schutten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | schutte | schutte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | schutten | schutten | ||
| imperative sing. | schut | |||
| imperative plur.1 | schut | |||
| participles | schuttend | geschut | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Papiamentu: schut (dated)
References edit
- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.