droge

See also: Droge, dröge, and drogę

Danish

Etymology

From French drogue, from Middle French circa 1462, from Middle Dutch droge (Modern Dutch droog).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /droːɡə/, [ˈd̥ʁoːwə]

Noun

droge c (singular definite drogen, plural indefinite droger)

  1. drug, medicine (substance which promotes healing)

Inflection

Further reading


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdroː.ɣə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: dro‧ge
  • Rhymes: -oːɣə

Etymology 1

From droog.

Adjective

droge

  1. Inflected form of droog

Noun

droge n (uncountable)

  1. The dry land, as opposed to water.
Derived terms
  • zijn schaapjes op het droge hebben

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

droge

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of drogen

Anagrams


Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔɡʲɛ/, [ˈdrɔɡʲə]

Adjective

droge

  1. inflection of drogi:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *drōgi, from Proto-Germanic *draugiz.

Adjective

drôge

  1. dry
  2. plain, bare, without anything else
  3. dry, unfriendly (of a person)
  4. died off, lame, unusable (of severely diseased limbs)

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: droog
  • Limburgish: druueg

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French drogue.

Noun

droge m (definite singular drogen, indefinite plural droger, definite plural drogene)

  1. a drug (of animal or vegetable origin)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French drogue.

Noun

droge m (definite singular drogen, indefinite plural drogar, definite plural drogane)
droge f (definite singular droga, indefinite plural droger, definite plural drogene)

  1. a drug (of animal or vegetable origin)

References

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