schermen

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛrmə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: scher‧men
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmən

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch schermen, from Old Dutch *skirmen, from Proto-West Germanic *skirmijan.

Verb[edit]

schermen

  1. (intransitive) to fence
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to protect, to shield
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation 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.
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Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

schermen

  1. plural of scherm