druppen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrʏ.pə(n)/
- Hyphenation: drup‧pen
- Rhymes: -ʏpən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch droppen, from Proto-Germanic *druppōn-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrbʰ-néh₂-, from *dʰrbʰ-. Also compare *drupô (“a drop”).
Verb
druppen
- (intransitive) to drip
Inflection
| Inflection of druppen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | druppen | |||
| past singular | drupte | |||
| past participle | gedrupt | |||
| infinitive | druppen | |||
| gerund | druppen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | drup | drupte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | drupt | drupte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | drupt | drupte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | drupt | drupte | ||
| 3rd person singular | drupt | drupte | ||
| plural | druppen | drupten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | druppe | drupte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | druppen | drupten | ||
| imperative sing. | drup | |||
| imperative plur.1 | drupt | |||
| participles | druppend | gedrupt | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- bedruppen
Descendants
- Afrikaans: drup
- Negerhollands: drup
- → Papiamentu: drep
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
druppen
- plural of drup
Further reading
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “druppon-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 105