dri

See also: DRI, D.R.I., drì, dři, and dʳi

Translingual

Symbol

dri

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Lela.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Lela terms

Cornish

Alternative forms

• (Revived Late Cornish) drei

Etymology

Possibly from de- +‎ ri (“give”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /driː/

Verb

dri (irregular)

1. to bring
2. to persuade

   Synonyms: movya, perswadya

Conjugation

Conjugation of dri

		singular			plural			impersonal
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present/future	drov	dredh	dre	dren	drowgh	drons	drer
	preterite	dres	dresys	dros	dresen	dresowgh	drosons	dros
	imperfect	dren	dres	dri	dren	drewgh	drens	dres
	pluperfect	drosen	droses	drosa	drosen	drosewgh	drosens	drosys
subjunctive	present/future	drylliv	drylli	drollo	dryllyn	dryllowgh	drollons	droller
	imperfect	drollen	drolles	drolla	drollen	drollewgh	drollens	drollys
imperative		-	dro, doro, doroy	dres	dren	drewgh	drens	-
non-finite forms		present participle		ow tri	verbal adjective		dres

Mutation

Mutation of dri

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
dri	dhri	unchanged	tri	tri	tri

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin dē retrō. Compare Italian dietro, French derrière, and Venetan drio.

Preposition

dri

1. behind

Adverb

dri

1. behind
2. back

Javanese

Romanization

dri

1. romanization of ꦢꦿꦶ

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *thrī, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /driː/

Numeral

dri

1. (Brabant) alternative form of drie

Descendants

• Dutch: drij (southern, dialectal)

Middle English

Adjective

dri

1. alternative form of drye

Middle High German

Middle High German numbers ^(edit)

	30
←  2	3	4  →
Cardinal: drī     Ordinal: dritte

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German dri, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈdriː/

Numeral

drī or drie (feminine drī or drie, neuter driu)

1. three

Declension

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declension of drî

	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	drī, drie	drī, drie	driu
genitive	drier
dative	drien, drīn
accusative	drī, drie	drī, drie	driu

Descendants

• Alemannic German: drüü, drü
• Bavarian: drei

  Cimbrian: drai

  Mòcheno: drai

• Central Franconian: drei
  • Hunsrik: drei
  • Luxembourgish: dräi
• East Central German:

  Upper Saxon German: dreie

• German: drei
• Rhine Franconian:

  Pennsylvania German: drei

• Vilamovian: draj
• Yiddish: דרײַ (dray)

References

• Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “drî”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel

Old High German

Old High German cardinal numbers

<  2	3	4  >
Cardinal : dri     Ordinal : dritto

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Cognate with Old Saxon thrīe, Old English þrī, Old Norse þrír.

Numeral

dri

1. three

Descendants

• Middle High German: drī
  • Alemannic German: drüü, drü
  • Bavarian: drei

    Cimbrian: drai

    Mòcheno: drai

  • Central Franconian: drei
    • Hunsrik: drei
    • Luxembourgish: dräi
  • East Central German:

    Upper Saxon German: dreie

  • German: drei
  • Rhine Franconian:

    Pennsylvania German: drei

  • Vilamovian: draj
  • Yiddish: דרײַ (dray)

Slovene

Verb

dri

1. second-person singular imperative of dreti