drue
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German drūve (“bunch”). Compare German Traube (“bunch, grape”) (from Old High German drūbo).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
drue c (singular definite druen, plural indefinite druer)
Declension edit
Declension of drue
Synonyms edit
- (fruit): vindrue
Further reading edit
- “drue” in Den Danske Ordbog
- drue on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
French edit
Adjective edit
drue
Middle English edit
Adjective edit
drue
- Alternative form of drye
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German druve.
Noun edit
drue f or m (definite singular drua or druen, indefinite plural druer, definite plural druene)
- a grape (fruit)
Synonyms edit
References edit
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German druve.
Noun edit
drue f (definite singular drua, indefinite plural druer, definite plural druene)
- a grape (fruit)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “drue” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Yola edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English trewe, from Old English trīewe, from Proto-West Germanic *triuwī.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
drue
- true
- 1867, “ABOUT AN OLD SOW GOING TO BE KILLED”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 2, page 106:
- Ich aam a vat hog it's drue. Aar is ken apan aam.
- I am a fat hog, 'tis true. There is ken upon them.
References edit
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 36