drengen

See also: dréngen

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɛnɡən/, [ˈd̥ʁɑ̈ŋˀŋ̩]

Noun

drengen c

  1. definite singular of dreng

Middle English

Verb

drengen

  1. alternative form of drenchen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

drengen m

  1. definite singular of dreng

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þrangwijan, from Proto-Germanic *þrangwijaną. Causative of dringan.

Cognates include Old Dutch *threngen, Old Saxon *threngian, Old English *þrengan, Old Norse þrøngva.

Verb

drengen

  1. to let intrude

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle High German: drengen