dreiwen
See also: dréiwen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German (*)drīvan, northern variant of trīban, from Proto-Germanic *drībaną. Cognate with German treiben, English drive, Dutch drijven, Icelandic drífa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʀai̯ven/, [ˈdʀɑɪ̯vən]
- Rhymes: -ɑɪvən
Verb
dreiwen (third-person singular present dreift, past participle gedriwwen, auxiliary verb hunn)
- to drive, to propel
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dreiwen | |
| participle | gedriwwen | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | dreiwen | — |
| 2nd singular | dreifs | dreif |
| 3rd singular | dreift | — |
| 1st plural | dreiwen | — |
| 2nd plural | dreift | dreift |
| 3rd plural | dreiwen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Derived terms
- andreiwen
- ausdreiwen
- ënnerdreiwen
- erausdreiwen
- erëmdreiwen
- ewechdreiwen
- iwwerdreiwen
- ofdreiwen
- opdreiwen
- undreiwen
- verdreiwen
- zeréckdreiwen