dreypa

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dreypa (“to let fall in drops”), causative of drjúpa (“to drip, to fall in drops”). Cognate with Old English drypan, Old High German tropfōn (> German tropfen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtreiːpa/
  • Rhymes: -eiːpa

Verb

dreypa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative dreypti, supine dreypt)

  1. to sprinkle [with dative]
  2. (intransitive) to sip [with á]

Conjugation

dreypa – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að dreypa
supine sagnbót dreypt
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 dreypandi
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég dreypi dreypti dreypi dreypti
þú dreypir dreyptir dreypir dreyptir
hann, hún, það dreypir dreypti dreypi dreypti
plural við dreypum dreyptum dreypum dreyptum
þið dreypið dreyptuð dreypið dreyptuð
þeir, þær, þau dreypa dreyptu dreypi dreyptu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú dreyp (þú), dreyptu
plural þið dreypið (þið), dreypiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
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