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Norman
Etymology
From Old French dreit, from Late Latin drictus, from Latin directus.
Adjective
dreit m
- (France) right
Old French
Etymology
From Late Latin drictus, from Latin dīrectus.
Pronunciation
- (Early Old French) IPA(key): /ˈdɾei̯t/
Noun
dreit oblique singular, m (oblique plural dreiz or dreitz, nominative singular dreiz or dreitz, nominative plural dreit)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of droit
- early spelling of droit (“right”)
Adjective
dreit m (oblique and nominative feminine singular dreite)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of droit
Declension
Adverb
dreit
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of droit
Old Occitan
Etymology
From Late Latin drictus, syncopated form of Latin dīrectus.
Adjective
dreit m (feminine singular dreita, masculine plural dreiz, feminine plural dreitas)
- just; right; moral
Descendants