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schrieven

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Low German

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Etymology

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From Old Saxon skrivan, from Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, a late borrowing from Latin scrībō. Compare Dutch schrijven, German schreiben, English shrive, West Frisian skriuwe, Danish skrive, Swedish skriva, Icelandic skrifa.

Verb

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schrieven (past singular schreev, past participle schreven, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to write
    We schriff, de bliff.
    Who writes, remains.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of schrieven (class 1 strong verb)
infinitive schrieven
present preterite
1st person singular schriev schreev
2nd person singular schriffs(t) schreevs(t)
3rd person singular schriff(t) schreev
plural schrievt, schrieven schreven
imperative
singular schriev
plural schrievt
present past
participle schrieven (e)schreven, geschreven

Note: This conjugation is one of many.
Neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.