schone

See also: schöne and Schöne

Dutch

Pronunciation
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Adjective

schone

  1. Inflected form of schoon

Noun

schone m or f (plural schonen, diminutive schoontje n)

  1. A beauty, beau/belle

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German

Verb

schone

  1. First-person singular present of schonen.
  2. First-person singular subjunctive I of schonen.
  3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of schonen.
  4. Imperative singular of schonen.

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch scōni, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.

Adjective

schône

  1. beautiful
  2. shining, bright, glittering
  3. clean, not dirty, pure
  4. friendly, nice
Inflection
Adjective
Masculine Feminine Neuter Plural
Nominative Indefinite schône schône schône schône
Definite schône schône
Accusative schônen schône schône schône
Genitive schôons schôner schôons schôner
Dative schônen schôner schônen schônen

Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Dutch: schoon
    • Afrikaans: skoon
    • → West Frisian: skoan
  • Limburgish: sjoen, sjoean, sjuun, sjun
Further reading
  • “scone (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “schone (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch scōnī, from Proto-Germanic *skaunį̄.

Noun

schône f

  1. beauty
Inflection
Weak feminine
Singular Plural
Nominative schône schônen
Accusative schône schônen
Genitive schônen schônen
Dative schône, schônen schônen
Further reading
  • “scone (IV)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon skōni, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz. Cognate with English sheen.

Pronunciation
  • Stem vowel: ö̂²
    • (originally) IPA(key): /skœːnə/

Adjective

schö̂ne

  1. beautiful, pretty, sheen
  2. clear, bright
  3. bright, shiny, sheen, shining
  4. clean, spotless
  5. important, great

Declension
Declension of schone
nominative accusative dative genitive
Strong declension
Masculine schö̂neschö̂nenschö̂nem(e) (schö̂nennote)schö̂nes
Neuter schö̂ne
Feminine schö̂neschö̂ner(e)
Plural schö̂neschö̂nenschö̂ner(e)
Weak declension
Masculine schö̂neschö̂nenschö̂nen
Neuter schö̂ne
Feminine schö̂nen
Plural schö̂nen
The longer forms become rarer in the course of the period.

Descendants
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