drot

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See also: drót, drôt, and Drot

Champenois

Etymology

Inherited from Old French droit, from Late Latin drictus, from Vulgar Latin dīrēctus.

Pronunciation

Noun

drot m (plural drots)

  1. (Troyen, Langrois) right

Adjective

drot m (feminine drotye, plural drots)

  1. (Troyen, Langrois) right

Adverb

drot

  1. (Troyen) rightly; justly
  2. (Troyen) directly

References

  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎ (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎ (in French), Troyes

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish drotten (later misinterpreted as the definite singular form), from Old Norse dróttinn, from Proto-Germanic *druhtinaz (“leader, lord”), cognate with Old English dryhten, Old High German truhtin. Derived from the noun *druhtiz (“troop”).

Pronunciation

Noun

drot c (singular definite drotten, plural indefinite drotter)

  1. (historical, poetic) king
    Coordinate term: stormand

Declension

Declension of drot
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative drot drotten drotter drotterne
genitive drots drottens drotters drotternes

References

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Verb

drot

  1. inflection of droen:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian drót.

Noun

drot n (plural droturi)

  1. wire

Declension

Declension of drot
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative drot drotul droturi droturile
genitive-dative drot drotului droturi droturilor
vocative drotule droturilor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Draht.

Noun

drot m inan or m anim (Cyrillic spelling дрот)

  1. (inanimate) wire
  2. (colloquial, animate) a cop (police officer)
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