droen
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German *dragan, northern variant of tragan, from Proto-Germanic *draganą. Cognate with German tragen, Dutch dragen, English draw, drag, Icelandic draga.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
droen (third-person singular present dréit, preterite drouch, past participle gedroen, past subjunctive dréich, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to carry
- (transitive) to support, to hold, to bear
- (transitive) to wear, to sport
- (intransitive) to carry, to travel
- (intransitive) to fruit, to bear fruit
Conjugation edit
Irregular with past tense | ||||
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infinitive | droen | |||
participle | gedroen | |||
auxiliary | hunn | |||
present indicative |
past indicative |
conditional | imperative | |
1st singular | droen | drouch | dréich | — |
2nd singular | dréis | drouchs | dréichs | dro |
3rd singular | dréit | drouch | dréich | — |
1st plural | droen | drouchen | dréichen | — |
2nd plural | drot | droucht | dréicht | drot |
3rd plural | droen | drouchen | dréichen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Derived terms edit
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /droːɨ̯n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /drɔi̯n/
Verb edit
droen
- Soft mutation of troen.
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
troen | droen | nhroen | throen |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |