drusian

See also: Drusian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drūsijaną, *drūzijaną. Akin to Old High German trūrēn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdruːsiɑn/, [ˈdruːziɑn]

Verb

drūsian

  1. (intransitive) to immerse; sink
  2. (intransitive) to become low; drop
  3. (intransitive) to become slow or inactive
  4. (intransitive) to be languid
  5. (intransitive) to drowse

Conjugation
Conjugation of drūsian (weak class 2)
infinitive drūsian tō drūsienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular drūsie
drūsiġe		 drūsode
2nd-person singular drūsast drūsodest
3rd-person singular drūsaþ drūsode
plural drūsiaþ
drūsiġaþ		 drūsodon
subjunctive present past
singular drūsie
drūsiġe		 drūsode
plural drūsien
drūsiġen		 drūsoden
imperative
singular drūsa
plural drūsiaþ
drūsiġaþ
participle present past
drūsiende
drūsiġende		 (ġe)drūsod

Descendants
  • Middle English: *drousen, *drowsen
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