schilderen

From Middle Dutch schilderen. Equivalent to schilder +‎ -en. In medieval times, shields were often painted in the coat of arms of the wearer, the person who did this was named schilder. This person often took on the task of painting other things.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxɪldərə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: schil‧de‧ren
• Rhymes: -ɪldərən

schilderen

1. (transitive) to paint

• schildering
• afschilderen
• beschilderen
• brandschilderen

• schilder

• Afrikaans: skilder
• → German: schildern
• → Papiamentu: skilder (dated)

From schildere +‎ -en.

schilderen

1. to paint a shield
2. (late) to paint (in general)

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: schilderen
• Limburgish: sjèljere, sjiljere

• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “schilderen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN