Danish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse druk(k)na, cognate with Norwegian drukne, Swedish drunkna (English drown may be a loan from Old Norse, but the form is problematic).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /droknə/, [ˈd̥ʁɔɡ̊nə], [ˈd̥ʁɔːɡ̊nə]

Verb

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drukne (past tense druknede, past participle druknet)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to drown
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /droknə/, [ˈd̥ʁɔɡ̊nə]

Adjective

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drukne

  1. definite singular of drukken
  2. plural of drukken

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse drukna.

Verb

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drukne (imperative drukn or drukne, present tense drukner, simple past and past participle drukna or druknet, present participle druknende)

  1. to drown (transitive and intransitive, also reflexive)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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drukne (present tense druknar, past tense drukna, past participle drukna, passive infinitive druknast, present participle druknande, imperative drukne/drukn)

  1. Alternative form of drukna