driten
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Old Dutch *drītan, from Proto-Germanic *drītaną.
Verb edit
driten
- to defecate
Inflection edit
| Strong class 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | driten | |
| 3rd sg. past | drêet | |
| 3rd pl. past | drēten | |
| Past participle | gedrēten | |
| Infinitive | driten | |
| In genitive | dritens | |
| In dative | dritene | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | drite | drêet |
| 2nd singular | drijts, drites | drēets, drētes |
| 3rd singular | drijt, dritet | drêet |
| 1st plural | driten | drēten |
| 2nd plural | drijt, dritet | drēet, drētet |
| 3rd plural | driten | drēten |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | drite | drēte |
| 2nd singular | drijts, drites | drētes |
| 3rd singular | drite | drēte |
| 1st plural | driten | drēten |
| 2nd plural | drijt, dritet | drētet |
| 3rd plural | driten | drēten |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | drijt, drite | |
| Plural | drijt, dritet | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | dritende | gedrēten |
Descendants edit
- Dutch: drijten
Further reading edit
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “driten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Participle edit
driten (neuter drite, definite singular and plural dritne)
- past participle of drita and drite
- dirty