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Hunsrik
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German trīben, from Old High German *drīvan, northern variant of trīban, from Proto-West Germanic *drīban.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]dreive
- to drive; to guide; to lead, to move on a course
- Das Fieh uff de Wegh dreive
- To drive the cattle on the way
- De Wind dreibd de Staab.
- The wind drives the dust.
Conjugation
[edit]Regular | ||
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infinitive | dreive | |
participle | gedribb | |
auxiliary | hon | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
ich | dreive | — |
du | dreibst | dreib |
er/sie/es | dreibd | — |
meer | dreive | — |
deer | dreibd | dreibd |
sie | dreive | — |
The use of the present participle is uncommon, but can be made with the suffix -end. |
Further reading
[edit]Categories:
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik 2-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik verbs
- Hunsrik terms with usage examples