[go: up one dir, main page]
Jump to content

drof

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English drōf, from Proto-West Germanic *drōbī (“disturbed, cloudy, troubled”).

Adjective

drof

  1. Troubled, disturbed; afflicted by sorrow.
  2. (of water) having sediment stirred up; murky, turbid.

Synonyms

  • (water): drof

Descendants

  • English: droff

References

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *drōbī (“disturbed, cloudy, troubled”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

drōf

  1. draffy, dreggy, dirty, troubled

Declension

Declension of drōf — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drōf drōf drōf
Accusative drōfne drōfe drōf
Genitive drōfes drōfre drōfes
Dative drōfum drōfre drōfum
Instrumental drōfe drōfre drōfe
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drōfe drōfa, drōfe drōf
Accusative drōfe drōfa, drōfe drōf
Genitive drōfra drōfra drōfra
Dative drōfum drōfum drōfum
Instrumental drōfum drōfum drōfum
Declension of drōf — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drōfa drōfe drōfe
Accusative drōfan drōfan drōfe
Genitive drōfan drōfan drōfan
Dative drōfan drōfan drōfan
Instrumental drōfan drōfan drōfan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drōfan drōfan drōfan
Accusative drōfan drōfan drōfan
Genitive drōfra, drōfena drōfra, drōfena drōfra, drōfena
Dative drōfum drōfum drōfum
Instrumental drōfum drōfum drōfum

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=drof&oldid=81907210"