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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Zero-grade noun derived from *drībaną.
Pronunciation
Noun
*dribą n
- a driving
- a drove
Inflection
Declension of *dribą (neuter a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*dribą
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*dribō
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| vocative
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*dribą
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*dribō
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| accusative
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*dribą
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*dribō
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| genitive
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*dribas, *dribis
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*dribǫ̂
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| dative
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*dribai
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*dribamaz
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| instrumental
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*dribō
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*dribamiz
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Synonyms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *drib m
- Old English: drif m or n
- Old Saxon: *drif
- Old High German: *trib
- ⇒? Middle High German: anetrip, antrip m
- ⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *gadrib n
- Old English: ġedrif
- Old High German: *gitrib
- Middle High German: getrip
- ⇒ Old High German: anagitrib m
- Old Norse: drif