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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dreupaną.
Verb
*dreupan[1]
- to drip, trickle
Inflection
Strong class 2
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Infinitive
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*dreupan
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1st sg. past
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*draup
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3rd pl. past
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*drupun
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Past ptcple
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*dropan
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Infinitive
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*dreupan
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Genitive infin.
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*dreupannjas
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Dative infin.
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*dreupannjē
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Instrum. infin.
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*dreupannju
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Indicative
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*dreupu
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*draup
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2nd singular
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*driupiʀi
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*drupī
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3rd singular
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*driupidi
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*draup
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1st plural
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*dreupum
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*drupum
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2nd plural
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*driupid
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*drupud
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3rd plural
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*dreupand
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*drupun
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Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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*dreupē
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*drupī
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2nd singular
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*dreupēs
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*drupī
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3rd singular
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*dreupē
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*drupī
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1st plural
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*dreupēm
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*drupīm
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2nd plural
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*dreupēþ
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*drupīd
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3rd plural
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*dreupēn
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*drupīn
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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*driup
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Plural
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*driupid
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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*dreupandī
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*dropan
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Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 130: “PWGmc *dreupan”