schonde

Dutch

Verb

schonde

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of schenden

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English sċeand, sċand, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu, from Proto-Germanic *skandō. The final vowel is generalised from Old English inflected forms.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔnd(ə)/, /ˈʃand(ə)/

Noun

schonde (uncountable)

  1. The feeling of shame, disservice, or humiliation.
  2. Damage; negative effects upon something.
  3. Devastation, ruination; the effects of a cataclysm.
  4. An action seen as shameworthy.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: shand, shond
References

Etymology 2

Verb

schonde

  1. alternative form of schonden