Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English drive. Compare German treiben.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdrajvi]
  • Rhymes: -ajvi
  • Hyphenation: draj‧vi

Verb

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drajvi (present drajvas, past drajvis, future drajvos, conditional drajvus, volitive drajvu) (transitive)

  1. (tennis) to drive (strike in a flat trajectory)
  2. (golf) to drive (make a strike with a driver)

Conjugation

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