schuren

See also: schüren

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxyrə(n)/, [ˈsxyːrə(n)]
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  • Rhymes: -yrən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch schuren, probably from Old French escurer. More at English scour, a borrowing from Middle Dutch.

Verb

schuren

  1. (ergative) to grate, rub, scour, chafe
  2. (transitive) to sand
Conjugation
Conjugation of schuren (weak)
infinitive schuren
past singular schuurde
past participle geschuurd
infinitive schuren
gerund schuren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schuur schuurde
2nd person sing. (jij) schuurt, schuur2 schuurde
2nd person sing. (u) schuurt schuurde
2nd person sing. (gij) schuurt schuurde
3rd person singular schuurt schuurde
plural schuren schuurden
subjunctive sing.1 schure schuurde
subjunctive plur.1 schuren schuurden
imperative sing. schuur
imperative plur.1 schuurt
participles schurend geschuurd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: skuur
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: skiri
  • Negerhollands: skur
  • Aukan: sukuu
  • Papiamentu: skür

Etymology 2

From schuur +‎ -en.

Verb

schuren

  1. (transitive) to bring in, notably a crop to the barn
Conjugation
Conjugation of schuren (weak)
infinitive schuren
past singular schuurde
past participle geschuurd
infinitive schuren
gerund schuren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schuur schuurde
2nd person sing. (jij) schuurt, schuur2 schuurde
2nd person sing. (u) schuurt schuurde
2nd person sing. (gij) schuurt schuurde
3rd person singular schuurt schuurde
plural schuren schuurden
subjunctive sing.1 schure schuurde
subjunctive plur.1 schuren schuurden
imperative sing. schuur
imperative plur.1 schuurt
participles schurend geschuurd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Synonyms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

schuren

  1. plural of schuur

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French escurer, from Medieval Latin scūrō, escūrō, excūrō (to clean off), from Latin ex- (thoroughly) + cūrō (to arrange, see to, take care of).[1]

Verb

schuren

  1. to scour, to scrub

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

References

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