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Middle Dutch
Etymology 1
From Old Dutch *driegan, from Proto-Germanic *dreuganą.
Verb
driegen
- to deceive
Inflection
Conjugation of driegen (strong class 2)
infinitive
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base form
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driegen
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genitive
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driegens
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dative
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driegene
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indicative
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subjunctive
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present
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past
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present
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past
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1st person singular
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driege
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drôoch
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driege
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drōge
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2nd person singular
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driechs, drieges
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drōochs, drōges
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driechs, drieges
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drōges
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3rd person singular
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driecht, drieget
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drôoch
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driege
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drōge
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1st person plural
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driegen
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drōgen
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driegen
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drōgen
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2nd person plural
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driecht, drieget
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drōocht, drōget
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driecht, drieget
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drōget
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3rd person plural
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driegen
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drōgen
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driegen
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drōgen
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imperative
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singular
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driech, driege
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plural
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driecht, drieget
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present
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past
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participle
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driegende
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gedrōgen
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Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Verb
driegen
- to sew, to stitch
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “drieghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “driegen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “driegen (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III