dréif

See also: dreif

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German *druovi, northern variant of truobi. Compare German trüb, Dutch droef.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʀɜɪf/
    • Rhymes: -ɜɪf

Adjective

dréif (masculine dréiwen, neuter dréift, comparative méi dréif, superlative am dréifsten)

  1. dim, dull
  2. murky, turbid
  3. cloudy, misty, grey

Declension

Declension of dréif
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative hien ass si ass et ass si si(nn)
nominative /
accusative
attributive and/or after determiner dréiwen dréift
independent without determiner dréiwes dréiwer
dative after any declined word dréiwen dréiwer dréiwen dréiwen
as first declined word dréiwem dréiwem