droen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German *dragan, northern variant of tragan, from Proto-Germanic *draganą. Cognate with German tragen, Dutch dragen, English draw, drag, Icelandic draga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdroːen/, [ˈdʀoː.ən]
    • Rhymes: -oːən

Verb

droen (third-person singular present dréit, preterite drouch, past participle gedroen, past subjunctive dréich, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to carry
  2. (transitive) to support, to hold, to bear
  3. (transitive) to wear, to sport
  4. (intransitive) to carry, to travel
  5. (intransitive) to fruit, to bear fruit

Conjugation

Irregular with past tense
infinitive droen
participle gedroen
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative 		past
indicative 		conditional imperative
1st singular droen drouch dréich —
2nd singular dréis drouchs dréichs dro
3rd singular dréit drouch dréich —
1st plural droen drouchen dréichen —
2nd plural drot droucht dréicht drot
3rd plural droen drouchen dréichen —

(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

droen

  1. soft mutation of troen

Mutation

Mutated forms of troen
radical soft nasal aspirate
troen droen nhroen throen

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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