drugaþ

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drūgōþuz, equivalent to drȳġan +‎ -aþ. Cognate with Middle Low German drȫgede, drügede, drȫchte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdruː.ɡɑθ/, [ˈdruː.ɣɑθ]

Noun

drūgaþ f

  1. dryness
  2. drought
  3. a dry place; desert

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative drūgaþ drūgaþa, drūgaþe
accusative drūgaþe drūgaþa, drūgaþe
genitive drūgaþe drūgaþa
dative drūgaþe drūgaþum

Descendants