dreunen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrøːnə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: dreu‧nen
  • Rhymes: -øːnən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch *dronen, from Old Dutch *drunen, from Frankish *drunnjan; the long vowel /øː/ precludes a derivation from a hypothetical Proto-Germanic *drunjaną.

Cognate to Middle Low German dronen, Old Norse drynja, and also related to Gothic 𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌿𐍃 (drunjus).

Verb

dreunen

  1. (intransitive) to boom, rumble
Conjugation
Conjugation of dreunen (weak)
infinitive dreunen
past singular dreunde
past participle gedreund
infinitive dreunen
gerund dreunen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dreun dreunde
2nd person sing. (jij) dreunt, dreun2 dreunde
2nd person sing. (u) dreunt dreunde
2nd person sing. (gij) dreunt dreunde
3rd person singular dreunt dreunde
plural dreunen dreunden
subjunctive sing.1 dreune dreunde
subjunctive plur.1 dreunen dreunden
imperative sing. dreun
imperative plur.1 dreunt
participles dreunend gedreund
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dreunen

  1. plural of dreun
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