drincan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drinkaną.

Verb

drincan

  1. to drink

Inflection
Conjugation of drincan (strong class 3)
infinitive drincan
indicative present past
1st person singular drincu dranc
2nd person singular drincis, drincist drunci
3rd person singular drincit dranc
1st person plural drincon druncun
2nd person plural drincet druncut
3rd person plural drincunt druncun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular drince drunci
2nd person singular drinces, drincest druncis, druncist
3rd person singular drince drunci
1st person plural drincen druncin
2nd person plural drincet druncit
3rd person plural drincent druncint
imperative present
singular drinc
plural drincet
participle present past
drincandi gedruncon

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drinkaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdrinkɑn/, [ˈdriŋkɑn]

Verb

drincan

  1. to drink

Conjugation
Conjugation of drincan (strong class 3)
infinitive drincan tō drincenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular drince dranc
2nd-person singular drincest drunce
3rd-person singular drinceþ dranc
plural drincaþ druncon
subjunctive present past
singular drince drunce
plural drincen druncen
imperative
singular drinc
plural drincaþ
participle present past
drincende (ġe)druncen

Derived terms

Descendants

Vandalic
FWOTD – 27 May 2018

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drinkaną. Compare Gothic 𐌳𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌺𐌰𐌽 (drigkan).

Verb

drincan

  1. to drink
    • c390, De conviviis barbaris
      Inter eils Gothicum scapia matzia ia drincan / non audet quisquam dignos educere versus.
      Between the Gothic [cries] “Hail” and “Let’s get [something to] eat and drink” / nobody dares to put forth decent verses.
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