drovian

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drōbijaną (“to disturb”). Cognate with Old English drēfan (English dreve), Dutch droeven, Old High German truoban (German trüben), Gothic 𐌳𐍂𐍉𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 (drōbjan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdrøːβɪɑn/

Verb

drōvian

  1. to stir up, trouble, disturb

Conjugation
Conjugation of drōvian (weak class 1)
infinitive drōvian
indicative present past
1st person singular drōviu drōfda
2nd person singular drōvis drōfdes
3rd person singular drōvid drōfda
plural drōviad drōfdun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular drōvie drōfdi
2nd person singular drōvies drōfdis
3rd person singular drōvie drōfdi
plural drōvien drōfdin
imperative present
singular drōvi
plural drōviad
participle present past
drōviandi gidrōvid, drōvid
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