skelle

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian skelda, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɛlə/

Verb

skelle

  1. to scold, to swear

Inflection

Strong class 3
infinitive skelle
3rd singular past skold
past participle skolden
infinitive skelle
long infinitive skellen
gerund skellen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular skel skold
2nd singular skelst skoldst
clitic form skelsto skoldsto
3rd singular skelt skold
plural skelle skolden
imperative skel
participles skellend skolden

Derived terms

Further reading

  • skelle (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011