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Adjective edit

drie

  1. Archaic spelling of dry.

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Afrikaans edit

Afrikaans numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: drie
    Ordinal: derde
    Ordinal abbreviation: 3de

Etymology edit

From Dutch drie, from Middle Dutch dri, drie, from Old Dutch *thrie, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dri/
  • (file)

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drie

  1. three

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

  • drij (rare, in dialectal Belgian Dutch)

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch drie, from Old Dutch *thrie, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

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Dutch numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: drie
    Ordinal: derde

drie

  1. three

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: drie
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: dri
  • Jersey Dutch: drî
  • Negerhollands: drie, dri
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: dri
  • Sranan Tongo: dri
    • Aukan: dii
    • Saramaccan: dií
  • Trió: tëri_me

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Dutch Low Saxon edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Low German drî, drê from Old Saxon thrie.

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drie

  1. three

Middle Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Old Dutch thrīe, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz.

Pronunciation edit

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drie

  1. three

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Middle English edit

Adjective edit

drie (plural and weak singular drie, comparative *drier, superlative *driest)

  1. Alternative form of drye

Zealandic edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch drie, from Old Dutch *thrie, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Numeral edit

drie

  1. three