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Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɛi̯nə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən

Verb edit

dreinen

  1. (intransitive) to whine, cry
    Synonyms: jengelen, mekkeren, zaniken, zeiken, zeuren

Inflection edit

Inflection of dreinen (weak)
infinitive dreinen
past singular dreinde
past participle gedreind
infinitive dreinen
gerund dreinen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular drein dreinde
2nd person sing. (jij) dreint dreinde
2nd person sing. (u) dreint dreinde
2nd person sing. (gij) dreint dreinde
3rd person singular dreint dreinde
plural dreinen dreinden
subjunctive sing.1 dreine dreinde
subjunctive plur.1 dreinen dreinden
imperative sing. drein
imperative plur.1 dreint
participles dreinend gedreind
1) Archaic.

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