schepen
English
Etymology
From DutchCategory:English terms borrowed from Dutch#SCHEPENCategory:English terms derived from Dutch#SCHEPEN schepen.
Pronunciation
Noun
schepen (plural schepens)Category:English lemmas#SCHEPENCategory:English nouns#SCHEPENCategory:English countable nouns#SCHEPENCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with entries#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with 3 entries#SCHEPEN
- A Dutch magistrate.
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Category:Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#SCHEPENFrom Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#SCHEPEN schēpen, from Old DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#SCHEPEN scepeno, possibly a derivative of FrankishCategory:Dutch terms derived from Frankish#SCHEPEN *skappjan (“to shape, create”). Cognate with German Schöffe.
Noun
schepen m (plural schepenen, diminutive schepentje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch nouns#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with entries#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with 3 entries#SCHEPEN
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#SCHEPEN schēpen, from Old DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#SCHEPEN *skipon, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#SCHEPEN *skipōn. By surface analysis, schip + -enCategory:Dutch terms suffixed with -en (denominative)#SCHEPEN.
Verb
schepenCategory:Dutch lemmas#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch verbs#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with entries#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with 3 entries#SCHEPEN
- (obsoleteCategory:Dutch terms with obsolete senses#SCHEPEN, ergativeCategory:Dutch ergative verbs#SCHEPEN) to embark, ship
- (obsoleteCategory:Dutch terms with obsolete senses#SCHEPEN, intransitiveCategory:Dutch intransitive verbs#SCHEPEN) to travel by ship
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
schepenCategory:Dutch non-lemma forms#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch noun forms#SCHEPENCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with entries#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with 3 entries#SCHEPEN
Middle Dutch
Etymology
Category:Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#SCHEPENCategory:Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#SCHEPENFrom Old DutchCategory:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#SCHEPENCategory:Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#SCHEPEN scepeno, possibly a derivative of FrankishCategory:Middle Dutch terms derived from Frankish#SCHEPEN *skappjan (“to shape, create”).
Noun
schēpen mCategory:Middle Dutch lemmas#SCHEPENCategory:Middle Dutch nouns#SCHEPENCategory:Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header#SCHEPENCategory:Middle Dutch masculine nouns#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with entries#SCHEPENCategory:Pages with 3 entries#SCHEPEN
- alderman
- 1249, Schepenbrief van Bochoute, Velzeke, eastern Flanders:
- Descepenen van bochouta quedden alle degene die dese lettren sien selen i(n) onsen here.Category:Middle Dutch terms with quotations#SCHEPEN
- The aldermen of Bochoute address all who will see this letter by our lord.
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | schēpen | schēpene |
| accusative | schēpen | schēpene |
| genitive | schēpens | schēpene |
| dative | schēpene | schēpenen |
Alternative forms
Descendants
- Dutch: schepen
Further reading
- “schepen(e)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “schepen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN