schrewen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *skrēwon, from Proto-Germanic *skraiwōną.

Verb

schrêwen

  1. to scream

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: schreeuwen
  • Limburgish: sjrieëve

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology

From schrewe (barn mouse, shrew, evil person). More at shrew.

Verb

schrewen

  1. (transitive) To curse.

Derived terms