dreki
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse dreki, borrowed from Middle Low German drake, from Proto-West Germanic *drakō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɹeːʰt͡ʃɪ/
- Rhymes: -eːʰt͡ʃɪ
Noun
dreki m (genitive singular dreka, plural drekar)
Declension
| m1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dreki | drekin | drekar | drekarnir |
| accusative | dreka | drekan | drekar | drekarnar |
| dative | dreka | drekanum | drekum | drekunum |
| genitive | dreka | drekans | dreka | drekanna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse dreki, borrowed from Middle Low German drake, from Proto-West Germanic *drakō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɛːcɪ/
- Rhymes: -ɛːcɪ
Noun
dreki m (genitive singular dreka, nominative plural drekar)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dreki | drekinn | drekar | drekarnir |
| accusative | dreka | drekann | dreka | drekana |
| dative | dreka | drekanum | drekum | drekunum |
| genitive | dreka | drekans | dreka | drekanna |
Derived terms
- drekaskip
- flugdreki
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- *draki (“Old East Norse”)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *drakō.
Noun
dreki m
- (Old West Norse) dragon
- (Old West Norse) dragonship, longship
Derived terms
- drekaskip
- flugdreki