schrimpen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schrimpen, from Old Dutch *scrimpan, from Proto-West Germanic *skrimpan, from Proto-Germanic *skrimpaną (“to shrink”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”). Cognate to English scrimp (Old English sċrimman (“to shrink”)). Related to Dutch schrompelen and schrinken.

Verb

schrimpen

  1. (archaic, dialectal) to shrivel, to shrink and wrinkle

Conjugation

Conjugation of schrimpen (strong class 3a)
infinitive schrimpen
past singular schromp
past participle geschrompen
infinitive schrimpen
gerund schrimpen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schrimp schromp
2nd person sing. (jij) schrimpt, schrimp2 schromp
2nd person sing. (u) schrimpt schromp
2nd person sing. (gij) schrimpt schrompt
3rd person singular schrimpt schromp
plural schrimpen schrompen
subjunctive sing.1 schrimpe schrompe
subjunctive plur.1 schrimpen schrompen
imperative sing. schrimp
imperative plur.1 schrimpt
participles schrimpend geschrompen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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