drank

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See also: Drank and Dränk

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Pronunciation spelling of drink.

Noun

drank (countable and uncountable, plural dranks)

  1. (slang) Dextromethorphan.
  2. (slang) A drink, usually alcoholic.
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Etymology 2

From Middle English drank, from Old English dranc, from Proto-West Germanic *drank.

Verb

drank

  1. simple past of drink
    He drank a lot last night.
  2. (obsolete or informal) past participle of drink
    He'd drank alcohol prior to driving off the road.

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Afrikaans

Etymology

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Noun

drank (plural dranke, diminutive drankie)

  1. beverage, drink

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dranc, from Old Dutch *drank, from Proto-Germanic *drankiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrenǵ- (“to pull; draw; sip”); compare German Trank (“drink; potion”).

Pronunciation

Noun

drank m (plural dranken, diminutive drankje n)

  1. (countable, uncountable) beverage, drink
  2. (uncountable) alcoholic drinks

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: drank
  • Negerhollands: drink

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian drinka, which derives from Proto-Germanic *drinkaną. Cognates include Mooring North Frisian drainke and West Frisian drinke.

Verb

drank

  1. (Föhr-Amrum) to drink

Conjugation

Conjugation of drank
infinitive I drank
infinitive II tu dranken
past participle dronken
imperative singular drank
imperative plural drank'em
  present past
1st-person singular ik drank ik droonk
2nd-person singular dü drankst dü droonkst
3rd-person singular hi/hat/at drankt hi/hat/at droonk
1st-person dual wat drank wat droonk
2nd-person dual jat drank jat droonk
1st-person plural wi drank wi droonk
2nd-person plural jam drank jam droonk
3rd-person plural jo drank jo droonk
  perfect pluperfect
1st-person singular ik haa dronken ik hed dronken
2nd-person singular dü heest dronken dü hedst dronken
3rd-person singular hi/hat/at hee dronken hi/hat/at hed dronken
1st-person dual wat haa dronken wat hed dronken
2nd-person dual jat haa dronken jat hed dronken
1st-person plural wi haa dronken wi hed dronken
2nd-person plural jam haa dronken jam hed dronken
3rd-person plural jo haa dronken jo hed dronken
  future (skel) future (wel)
1st-person singular ik skal drank ik wal drank
2nd-person singular dü skääl drank dü wääl drank
3rd-person singular hi/hat/at skal drank hi/hat/at wal drank
1st-person dual wat skel drank wat wel drank
2nd-person dual jat skel drank jat wel drank
1st-person plural wi skel drank wi wel drank
2nd-person plural jam skel drank jam wel drank
3rd-person plural jo skel drank jo wel drank
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