Old English · verb

dropian

Part of speech: verb
Verb class: weak class 2
IPA: /ˈdro.pi.ɑn/
Syllables: ˈdro · pi · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English: drop

Meaning

to drop

Conjugation

Conjugation of dropian
Indicative
	Present	Past
1st singular	dropiġe	dropode
2nd singular	dropast	dropodest
3rd singular	dropaþ	dropode
Plural	dropiaþ	dropodon
Subjunctive
Singular	dropiġe	dropode
Plural	dropiġen	dropoden

Non-finite forms of dropian
	Form
Infinitive	dropian
Inflected infinitive	dropienne
Imperative singular	dropa
Imperative plural	dropiaþ
Present participle	dropiende
Past participle	dropod ġedropod

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *druppōną Proto-West Germanic *dropōn Old English dropian From Proto-West Germanic *dropōn, from Proto-Germanic *druppōną, equivalent to dropa + -ian. Cognate with Old Dutch dropen, Old High German tropfōn.

Descendants

drop

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