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dropi
dropi
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse dropi, from Proto-Germanic *drupô.
Noun
dropi m (genitive singular dropa, plural dropar)
Declension
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Nominative | dropi | dropin | dropar | droparnir |
Accusative | dropa | dropan | dropar | droparnar |
Dative | dropa | dropanum | dropum | dropunum |
Genitive | dropa | dropans | dropa | dropanna |
Derived terms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse dropi, from Proto-Germanic *drupô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɔːpɪ/
- Rhymes: -ɔːpɪ
Noun
dropi m (genitive singular dropa, nominative plural dropar)
Declension
declension of dropi
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Synonyms
- (droplet): smádropi
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *drupô. Compare Old English dropa, Old High German troffo, tropfo. Related to (and probably ultimately derived from) the verb drjúpa (“to drip; to bow (one’s head)”).
Noun
dropi m
Descendants
References
- dropi in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press