dreorig

Old English

Alternative forms
  • drēoreġ, drēorġ, drīoriġ

Etymology

Corresponds to drēor +‎ -iġ; from Proto-Germanic *dreuzagaz (“bloody”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreus- (“to break, break off, crumble”). Cognate with Old Saxon drōrag (Low German trurig), Dutch treurig, Old High German trūrag (German traurig), Old Norse dreyrigr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdreːo̯.rij/

Adjective

drēoriġ

  1. sad
  2. bloody, gory

Declension
Declension of dreorig — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drēoriġ drēor(i)ġu drēoriġ
Accusative drēoriġne drēor(i)ġe drēoriġ
Genitive drēor(i)ġes drēoriġre drēor(i)ġes
Dative drēor(i)ġum drēoriġre drēor(i)ġum
Instrumental drēor(i)ġe drēoriġre drēor(i)ġe
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drēor(i)ġe drēor(i)ġa, -e drēor(i)ġu
Accusative drēor(i)ġe drēor(i)ġa, -e drēor(i)ġu
Genitive drēoriġra drēoriġra drēoriġra
Dative drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum
Instrumental drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum
Declension of dreorig — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drēor(i)ġa drēor(i)ġe drēor(i)ġe
Accusative drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġe
Genitive drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan
Dative drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan
Instrumental drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan
Accusative drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan drēor(i)ġan
Genitive drēoriġra, drēor(i)ġena drēoriġra, drēor(i)ġena drēoriġra, drēor(i)ġena
Dative drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum
Instrumental drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum drēor(i)ġum

Derived terms

Descendants
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