droga

See also: drogá, drogà, and drogą

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CatalanEdit

NounEdit

droga f (plural drogues)

1. drug

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CzechEdit

NounEdit

droga f

1. drug, recreational drug (illegal or intoxicating)

DeclensionEdit

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	droga	drogy
genitive	drogy	drog
dative	droze	drogám
accusative	drogu	drogy
vocative	drogo	drogy
locative	droze	drogách
instrumental	drogou	drogami

Derived termsEdit

• drogový
• protidrogový

Further readingEdit

• droga in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• droga in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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ItalianEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɔ.ɡa/, [ˈd̪r̺ɔːɡä]
• Stress: dròga
• Hyphenation: dro‧ga

Etymology 1Edit

Perhaps from Dutch droog (“dry”).

NounEdit

droga f (plural droghe)

1. spice

   Synonyms: spezia

2. drug

   Synonyms: stupefacente

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from droga

• drogare

• drogheria

• droghiere

• droghista

Related termsEdit

Terms related to droga

• drogarsi

• drogato

Etymology 2Edit

See etymology on the main entry.

VerbEdit

droga

1. third-person singular present of drogare
2. second-person singular imperative of drogare

AnagramsEdit

• drago, dragò, godrà, grado

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Lower SorbianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Slavic *dorga.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɔɡa/

NounEdit

droga f (diminutive drožka)

1. street
2. road

DeclensionEdit

Declension of droga

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	droga	droze	drogi
Genitive	drogi	drogowu	drogow
Dative	droze	drogoma	drogam
Accusative	drogu	droze	drogi
Instrumental	drogu	drogoma	drogami
Locative	droze	drogoma	drogach

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from droga

• drogac
• drogarnistwo
• drogaŕ
• drogotwaŕ

• drogowaś
• drogowcyk
• drogownistwo
• drogupokazowaŕ

• drogurubaŕ
• drožcycka
• drožycka

ReferencesEdit

• Gunter Schaarschmidt, A Historical Phonology of the Upper and Lower Sorbian Languages (1998), page 45: USo dróha 'road', also droha, LSo droga;

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from German Droge, from French drogue, from Middle Low German droge (“dry”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɔwɡa/, [ˈdrowɡa]

NounEdit

droga f

1. drug

DeclensionEdit

Declension of droga

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	droga	droze	drogi
Genitive	drogi	drogowu	drogow
Dative	droze	drogoma	drogam
Accusative	drogu	droze	drogi
Instrumental	drogu	drogoma	drogami
Locative	droze	drogoma	drogach

Derived termsEdit

• drogerija
• drogist
• drogowy

Etymology 3Edit

Inflected form of drogi (“expensive”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɔɡa/

AdjectiveEdit

droga

1. nominative singular feminine of drogi

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PolishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *dorga

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɔ.ɡa/

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NounEdit

droga f (diminutive dróżka)

1. way
2. road

DeclensionEdit

declension of droga

	singular	plural
nominative	droga	drogi
genitive	drogi	dróg
dative	drodze	drogom
accusative	drogę	drogi
instrumental	drogą	drogami
locative	drodze	drogach
vocative	drogo	drogi

Derived termsEdit

• drogowy

AdjectiveEdit

droga

1. feminine nominative singular of drogi

Further readingEdit

• droga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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PortugueseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French drogue, from Middle French drogue, from Old French drogue, from drocgue, possibly from Middle Dutch droge (“dry”).

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdɾɔ.ɣɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdɾɔ.ɡɐ/

NounEdit

droga f (plural drogas)

1. drug (substance used to treat an illness or relieve a symptom)
2. drug (psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive)
3. (informal) crap (something of poor quality)

SynonymsEdit

• (substance used to treat illness): fármaco, mezinha, remédio
• (crap): bosta, lixo, merda, porcaria

Related termsEdit

• drogado
• drogar
• drogaria

InterjectionEdit

droga!

1. damn! (expresses anger or irritation)

SynonymsEdit

• bosta (vulgar), merda (vulgar), porcaria

VerbEdit

droga

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of drogar

   Ele droga o paciente.

   He drugs the patient.

2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of drogar

   Tu aí, droga o paciente sozinho.

   You there, drug the patient by yourself.

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RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French droguer.

VerbEdit

a droga (third-person singular present droghează, past participle drogat) 1st conj.

1. to drug

Derived termsEdit

• drogat

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from German Droge, from French drogue.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /drǒːɡa/
• Hyphenation: dro‧ga

NounEdit

dróga f (Cyrillic spelling дро́га)

1. drug (illegal or intoxicating)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of droga

	singular	plural
nominative	droga	droge
genitive	droge	droga
dative	drogi	drogama
accusative	drogu	droge
vocative	drogo	droge
locative	drogi	drogama
instrumental	drogom	drogama

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SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from French drogue, from Middle French drogue, from Middle Dutch droge (“dry”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɾoɡa/, [ˈd̪ɾoɣa]

NounEdit

droga f (plural drogas)

1. drug
2. (Mexico) indebtedness, debt

Derived termsEdit

• (drug): drogar, drogarse
• (debt): endrogar, endrogarse

VerbEdit

droga

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of drogar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of drogar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of drogar.

AnagramsEdit

• gorda
• grado
• rogad

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SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

drog +‎ -a

VerbEdit

droga (present drogar, preterite drogade, supine drogat, imperative droga)

1. to drug (someone); to fool someone into taking drugs, especially sleeping pills or similar
2. (colloquial) to do drugs

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of droga (weak)

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	droga	drogas
Present tense	drogar	drogas
Past tense	drogade	drogades
Supine	drogat	drogats
Imperative	droga	—
Present participle	drogande
Past participle	drogad

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TagalogEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Spanish droga (“drug”).

NounEdit

droga

1. drug