schone

See also: Schone, schöne, and Schöne

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxoː.nə/
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  • Hyphenation: scho‧ne

Adjective

schone

  1. inflection of schoon:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Noun

schone m or f (plural schonen, diminutive schoontje n)

  1. a beauty, beau/belle

Synonyms

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

schone

  1. inflection of schonen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Hunsrik

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German schōnen, from Old High German skōnnōn, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunōn (*skaunī +‎ *-ōn), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skauniz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-. Doublet of scheen and schun.[1]

Cognate with German schonen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃoːnə/
  • Rhymes: -oːnə
  • Syllabification: scho‧ne

Verb

schone [with accusative]

  1. (transitive) to protect
  2. (transitive) to take care of; to look after
  3. (transitive) to save (to conserve or prevent the wasting of)

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive schone
participle geschond
auxiliary hon
present
indicative 		imperative
ich schone —
du schonst schon
er/sie/es schond —
meer schone —
deer schond schond
sie schone —

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “schone”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 145

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch scōni, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.

Adjective

schône

  1. beautiful
  2. shining, bright, glittering
  3. clean, not dirty, pure
  4. friendly, nice
Inflection
Adjective
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative indefinite schône schône schône schône
definite schône schône
accusative indefinite schônen schône schône schône
definite schône
genitive indefinite schônes schônere schônes schônere
definite schônes, schônen schônes, schônen
dative schônen schônere schônen schônen
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Dutch: schoon
    • Afrikaans: skoon
    • → West Frisian: skoan
  • Limburgish: sjoen, sjoean, sjuun, sjun
Further reading

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch scōnī, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skaunį̄.

Noun

schône f

  1. beauty
Inflection
Weak feminine noun
singular plural
nominative schône schônen
accusative schône schônen
genitive schône, schônen schônen
dative schône, schônen schônen
Further reading
  • “scone (IV)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000

Middle English

Etymology 1

Verb

schone

  1. alternative form of schonen

Etymology 2

Verb

schone

  1. alternative form of schun

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon skōni, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz. Cognate with English sheen.

Pronunciation

  • Stem vowel: ö̂²
    • (originally) IPA(key): /skœːnə/

Adjective

schö̂ne

  1. beautiful, pretty, sheen
  2. clear, bright
  3. bright, shiny, sheen, shining
  4. clean, spotless
  5. important, great

Declension

Declension of schone
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine
Strong declension
nominative schö̂ne schö̂ne
accusative schö̂nen schö̂ne schö̂ne
dative schö̂nem(e) (schö̂nennote) schö̂ner(e) schö̂nen
genitive schö̂nes schö̂ner(e)
Weak declension
nominative schö̂ne schö̂nen
accusative schö̂nen schö̂ne schö̂nen
dative schö̂nen
genitive

The longer forms become rarer in the course of the period.

Descendants

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