drinke

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English

Noun

drinke (plural drinkes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of drink.

Verb

drinke

  1. Obsolete spelling of drink.

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

drinke

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of drinken

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German trinken, from Old High German trinkan (attested since the 8th century), from Proto-West Germanic *drinkan, from Proto-Germanic *drinkaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

drinke

  1. to drink
    Drink mol en bissje Wasser.
    Drink some water.

Inflection

Regular
infinitive drinke
participle gedrunk
auxiliary hon
present
indicative
imperative
ich drinke
du drinkst drink
er/sie/es drinkd
meer drinke
deer drinkd drinkd
sie drinke
The use of the present participle is uncommon, but can be made with the suffix -end.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “drinke”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎ (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 38

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian drinka.

Verb

drinke

  1. (Halligen) to drink

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German trinken, from Old High German trinkan. Compare German trinken, Dutch drinken, English drink.

Pronunciation

Verb

drinke

  1. to drink

Conjugation

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian drinka, from Proto-West Germanic *drinkan.

Pronunciation

Verb

drinke

  1. to drink

Inflection

Strong class 3
infinitive drinke
3rd singular past dronk
past participle dronken
infinitive drinke
long infinitive drinken
gerund drinken n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular drink dronk
2nd singular drinkst dronkst
3rd singular drinkt dronk
plural drinke dronken
imperative drink
participles drinkend dronken

Derived terms

Further reading

  • drinke”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011