*druppōną¹

Runic: ᛞᚱᚢᛈᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈdrup.pɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

  1. to drop, fall
  2. to drip, seep

Etymology

Iterative from earlier paradigm *druppōþi ~ *drubunanþi, from pre-Germanic *dʰr̥bʰ-néh₂-ti ~ *dʰr̥bʰ-n̥h₂-énti, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrebʰ- (‘to drop’). Cognate with Lithuanian dri̇̀bti (‘to drop’). Possibly conflated with a denominative construction *drupô (‘drop of liquid’) + *-ōną(forms denominative Weak class 2 verbs).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulardruppōdruppǭ–
2nd singulardruppōsidruppōsdruppō
3rd singulardruppōþidruppōdruppōþau
1st dualdruppōsdruppōw–
2nd dualdruppōþizdruppōþizdruppōþiz
1st pluraldruppōmazdruppōm–
2nd pluraldruppōþdruppōþdruppōþ
3rd pluraldruppōnþidruppōndruppōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulardruppōi–
2nd singulardruppōsaidruppōsau
3rd singulardruppōþaidruppōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluraldruppōnþaidruppōnþau
2nd pluraldruppōnþaidruppōnþau
3rd pluraldruppōnþaidruppōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulardruppōdǭdruppōdēdį̄
2nd singulardruppōdēzdruppōdēdīz
3rd singulardruppōdēdruppōdēdī
1st dualdruppōdēdūdruppōdēdīw
2nd dualdruppōdēdudizdruppōdēdīdiz
1st pluraldruppōdēdumdruppōdēdīm
2nd pluraldruppōdēduddruppōdēdīd
3rd pluraldruppōdēdundruppōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
druppōną druppōndz druppōdaz

Find a form

Descendants

  • *droppōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • droppon (Old Dutch)
      • droppen, *drubben, druppen (Middle Dutch)
        • druppen, drubben (Dutch)
          • drup (Afrikaans)
  • *droppōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • droppian, dropian (Old English)
      • droppen (Middle English)
        • drop (English)
  • *droppōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • tropfōn (Old High German)
      • tropfen (Middle High German)
        • tropfen (German)
  • *droppōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *dropōn (Old Saxon)
      • drōpen (Middle Low German)
  • *droppa, *drubba (Old Norse)
    • droppa (Swedish)
  • *droppa, *drubba (Old Norse)
    • drubba (Norwegian Nynorsk)

Explore/search these descendants

View on Wiktionary