schimpen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schimpen, from Old Dutch *skimpen, from Proto-West Germanic *skimpijan, from Proto-Germanic *skimpijaną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsxɪmpə(n)/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ɪmpən

Verb

schimpen

(intransitive) to abuse verbally, to be abusive
(intransitive) to verbally attack, to swear at, to scold [with op]
(intransitive, obsolete) to mock, to be mocking

Conjugation

Conjugation of schimpen (weak)
infinitive	schimpen
past singular	schimpte
past participle	geschimpt
infinitive	schimpen
gerund	schimpen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	schimp	schimpte
2nd person sing. (jij)	schimpt, schimp²	schimpte
2nd person sing. (u)	schimpt	schimpte
2nd person sing. (gij)	schimpt	schimpte
3rd person singular	schimpt	schimpte
plural	schimpen	schimpten

subjunctive sing.¹	schimpe	schimpte
subjunctive plur.¹	schimpen	schimpten

imperative sing.	schimp
imperative plur.¹	schimpt

participles	schimpend	geschimpt
¹⁾ Archaic. ²⁾ In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Related terms

schimp

Descendants

Negerhollands: skimpeer, schuimpeeret

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