schaken
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxaː.kə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: scha‧ken
- Rhymes: -aːkən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch schâken. Equivalent to schaak + -en.
Inflection
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Gerund of the verb schaken.
Etymology 3
From Middle Dutch schaken, procope of ontschaken.
Verb
schaken
Inflection
Synonyms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: skaak
Low German
Etymology
From Old Saxon skakan, from Proto-Germanic *skakaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keg- (“to shake, stir”), *(s)kek-. Cognate with English shake, Dutch schaken, West Frisian schaakje, Danish skage, Norwegian skake, Swedish skaka.
Conjugation
Conjugation of schaken (weak verb with strong past participle)
infinitive | schaken | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | preterite |
1st person singular | schaak | schaak |
2nd person singular | schaakt | schaakt |
3rd person singular | schaakt | schaak |
plural | schaakt | schaken |
imperative | present | — |
singular | schaak | |
plural | schaakt | |
participle | present | past |
schaken | schaken | |
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects. |
Middle Dutch
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: schaken
- Limburgish: sjake (with unetymological a rather than expected ao)
Further reading
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “schaken (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III
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