scheppen

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See also: schepen, schëppen, and Schëppen

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛ.pə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: schep‧pen
  • Rhymes: -ɛpən

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch scheppen, from Old Dutch *skeppen, from Proto-West Germanic *skappjan, from Proto-Germanic *skapjaną. Compare English shape. Doublet of schaffen.

Verb

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scheppen

  1. (transitive) to create
    • 1637, Statenvertaling, Genesis 1,1.
      In den beginne schiep God de hemel en de aarde.
      In the beginning, God made the heaven and the earth.
Conjugation
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Conjugation of scheppen (strong class 6 j-present)
infinitive scheppen
past singular schiep
past participle geschapen
infinitive scheppen
gerund scheppen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schep schiep
2nd person sing. (jij) schept, schep2 schiep
2nd person sing. (u) schept schiep
2nd person sing. (gij) schept schiept
3rd person singular schept schiep
plural scheppen schiepen
subjunctive sing.1 scheppe schiepe
subjunctive plur.1 scheppen schiepen
imperative sing. schep
imperative plur.1 schept
participles scheppend geschapen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Alternative forms
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: skep
  • Negerhollands: skaep

Etymology 2

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From schep +‎ -en.

Verb

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scheppen

  1. (transitive) to scoop (up), to shovel (away)
  2. (transitive) to hit and subsequently heave up (by a vehicle at high speed)
    Getuigen meldden dat de vrouw door één voertuig is geschept en door twee andere voertuigen is geraakt.
    Witnesses reported that the woman was shovelled up in the air by one car and was then hit by two other cars.
Conjugation
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Conjugation of scheppen (weak)
infinitive scheppen
past singular schepte
past participle geschept
infinitive scheppen
gerund scheppen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular schep schepte
2nd person sing. (jij) schept, schep2 schepte
2nd person sing. (u) schept schepte
2nd person sing. (gij) schept schepte
3rd person singular schept schepte
plural scheppen schepten
subjunctive sing.1 scheppe schepte
subjunctive plur.1 scheppen schepten
imperative sing. schep
imperative plur.1 schept
participles scheppend geschept
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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scheppen

  1. plural of schep

German

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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scheppen

  1. inflection of schepp:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Middle Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From Old Dutch *skeppen, from Proto-West Germanic *skappjan.

Verb

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scheppen

  1. to create, to make
  2. to shape, to form
Inflection
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Descendants
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Etymology 2

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From Old Dutch skeppen, from Proto-West Germanic *skappjan.

Verb

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scheppen

  1. to scoop
Inflection
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Descendants
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Further reading

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