schiezen

Middle High German

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German skioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic *skeutan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈs̠xiə̯sən/

Verb

schieȥen (class 2 strong, third-person singular present schiuȥet, past tense schōȥ, past participle geschoȥȥen, past subjunctive schüȥȥe, auxiliary hān)

  1. (transitive) [with accusative] (of the target or of the projectile) to shoot
  2. (intransitive) to move quickly, to shoot, to dart

Conjugation

Descendants

  • German: schießen

References

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “schiezen”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel