schrieven

Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon skrivan, from Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, a late borrowing from Latin scrībō. Compare Dutch schrijven, German schreiben, English shrive, West Frisian skriuwe, Danish skrive, Swedish skriva, Icelandic skrifa.

Verb

schrieven (past singular schreev, past participle schreven, auxiliary verb hebben)

1. to write

   We schriff, de bliff.

   Who writes, remains.

Conjugation

Conjugation of schrieven (class 1 strong verb)

infinitive	schrieven
indicative	present	preterite
1st person singular	schriev	schreev
2nd person singular	schriffs(t)	schreevs(t)
3rd person singular	schriff(t)	schreev
plural	schrievt, schrieven	schreven
imperative	present	—
singular	schriev
plural	schrievt
participle	present	past
	schrieven	(e)schreven, geschreven
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.