schit

Middle English

Noun

schit

1. alternative form of schite

North Frisian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃɪt]

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian skiata, from Proto-West Germanic *skeutan.

Verb

schit

1. (Föhr-Amrum) to shoot

Conjugation

Conjugation of schit (Föhr-Amrum dialect)

infinitive I	schit
infinitive II	(tu) schiten
past participle	schööden
imperative singular	schit
imperative plural	schit’m
	present	past
1st singular	schit	schood
2nd singular	schatst	schoodst
3rd singular	schat	schood
plural	schit	schood
	perfect	pluperfect
1st singular	haa schööden	hed schööden
2nd singular	heest schööden	hedst schööden
3rd singular	hee schööden	hed schööden
plural	haa schööden	hed schööden
	future (skel)	future (wel)
1st singular	skal schit	wal schit
2nd singular	skääl schit	wääl schit
3rd singular	skal schit	wal schit
plural	skel schit	wel schit

Alternative forms

• schiitje (Mooring)
• sjit (Sylt)

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *skīt- as in Dutch schijt, German Scheiße. Mooring [ɪ] is the regular outcome of the Germanic long vowel; compare bite (“to bite”).

Noun

schit

1. (Mooring) shit

Derived terms

• schite

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скитъ (skitŭ), from Ancient Greek σκήτη (skḗtē).

Noun

schit n (plural schituri)

1. skete, small monastery

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	schit	schitul		schituri	schiturile
genitive-dative	schit	schitului		schituri	schiturilor
vocative	schitule			schiturilor

References

• “schit”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

Venetan

Alternative forms

• schito

Etymology

Borrowed from an early Germanic language before the High German consonant shift, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skitiz. Compare with English shit.

Noun

schit m (plural schiti)

1. guano (bird droppings)