*dripiz
Runic: ᛞᚱᛁᛈᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈdri.piz/noun · masculine · i-stem
Meanings
striking, stroke, slaying
Etymology
Given the -p- instead of -b- from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrebʰ- (‘to grind; crush; kill’), this was likely back-formed as a zero-grade i-stem from *drepaną (‘to hit, strike’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dripiz | dripīz |
| Acc. | dripį | dripinz |
| Gen. | dripīz | dripjǫ̂ |
| Dat. | dripī | dripimaz |
| Inst. | dripī | dripimiz |
| Voc. | dripi | dripīz |
Descendants
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*dripi (Proto-West Germanic)
- drepe, drype (Old English)