schellen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛ.lə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schel‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɛlən

Etymology 1

Cognate with schillen. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

schellen

  1. (transitive, dated) To peel.
  2. (intransitive, dated) To be peeled.
Inflection
Inflection of schellen (weak)
infinitive schellen
past singular schelde
past participle gescheld
infinitive schellen
gerund schellen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schelschelde
2nd person sing. (jij) scheltschelde
2nd person sing. (u) scheltschelde
2nd person sing. (gij) scheltschelde
3rd person singular scheltschelde
plural schellenschelden
subjunctive sing.1 schelleschelde
subjunctive plur.1 schellenschelden
imperative sing. schel
imperative plur.1 schelt
participles schellendgescheld
1) Archaic.
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • schelder, scheller m
  • schelharst
  • schelhout n
  • schelbaan
  • scheltijd

Noun

schellen

  1. Plural form of schel

Verb

schellen

  1. (intransitive) To ring a bell
  2. (transitive) To summon by ringing a bell.
  3. (intransitive) To make the sound of a bell.
Inflection
Inflection of schellen (weak)
infinitive schellen
past singular schelde
past participle gescheld
infinitive schellen
gerund schellen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schelschelde
2nd person sing. (jij) scheltschelde
2nd person sing. (u) scheltschelde
2nd person sing. (gij) scheltschelde
3rd person singular scheltschelde
plural schellenschelden
subjunctive sing.1 schelleschelde
subjunctive plur.1 schellenschelden
imperative sing. schel
imperative plur.1 schelt
participles schellendgescheld
1) Archaic.
Synonyms
  • (use a bell): bellen
  • (summon by bell): bellen
  • (sound like a a bell): klingelen
Derived terms
  • schelinrichting
  • schelrad n

Noun

schellen

  1. Plural form of schel

German

Etymology

Merged from an Early New High German strong verb, Middle High German schellen, Old High German skellan, Proto-Germanic *skellan, together with an Early New High German causative verb, Middle High German schellen, Old High German skellen, Proto-Germanic *skaljan.

Verb

schellen (third-person singular simple present schellt, past tense schellte, past participle geschellt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (ergative) to ring
    • 2005, Aslı Sevindim, Candlelight Döner. Geschichten über meine deutsch-türkische Familie, Berlin: Ullstein, →ISBN, page 146:
      Ich habe bei unserer türkischen Nachbarin geschellt und mich bei ihr zum Tee eingeladen – ich weiß jetzt alles.
      I have rung at my Turkish neighbour and invited myself to tea – I now know all.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • schellen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • schellen in Duden online
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