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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse dráttr, from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz.
Derived from the ancestor of the verb drage (“drag”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dræt c (singular definite drætten or drættet, plural indefinite drætter or dræt)
- (obsolete, fishing) the act of pulling, drawing fish in (using a dragnet)
- Synonym: fiskedræt
Declension
References
Old English
Pronunciation
Verb
drǣt
- third-person singular present indicative of drǣdan