schuiven

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯və(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: schui‧ven
  • Rhymes: -œy̯vən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch schuven, from Old Dutch *scūvan, from Proto-West Germanic *skeuban, from Proto-Germanic *skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skewbʰ-. Doublet of sjouwen.

Verb

schuiven

  1. (ergative) to slide
  2. (ergative) to shove
  3. (transitive, of actions or objects, Netherlands, informal) to yield, make money, to earn money (for someone)
    Hoeveel schuift dat? ― How much money does that earn me?
  4. (transitive, of tobacco or opium) to smoke
Inflection
Inflection of schuiven (strong class 2b)
infinitive schuiven
past singular schoof
past participle geschoven
infinitive schuiven
gerund schuiven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schuifschoof
2nd person sing. (jij) schuiftschoof
2nd person sing. (u) schuiftschoof
2nd person sing. (gij) schuiftschooft
3rd person singular schuiftschoof
plural schuivenschoven
subjunctive sing.1 schuiveschove
subjunctive plur.1 schuivenschoven
imperative sing. schuif
imperative plur.1 schuift
participles schuivendgeschoven
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: skuif
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: skifu
  • Negerhollands: skiev, skief
  • → Papiamentu: skùif, skuif, schuif

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

schuiven

  1. Plural form of schuif
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