Middle Dutch

Alternative forms

• scriven

Verb

schriven

1. to write
2. to notify in writing
3. to note down
4. to engrave

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: schrijven

Middle Low German

Pronunciation

• (originally) IPA^(key): /skriːvən/

Etymology

From Old Saxon skrīvan, from Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, a late borrowing from Latin scrībō.

Verb

beschrîven

1. to write (to write down words)
2. to write (to contact someone via writing)
3. to note, to make a note
4. to describe, to depict, to account of events

Declension

Derived terms

• beschrîven