Noun: dreki
Gender:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | dreki |
| Sg. Def. | drekinn |
| Pl. Indef. | drekar |
| Pl. Def. | drekarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | dreka |
| Sg. Def. | drekans |
| Pl. Indef. | dreka |
| Pl. Def. | drekanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | dreka |
| Sg. Def. | drekanum |
| Pl. Indef. | drekum |
| Pl. Def. | drekunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | dreka |
| Sg. Def. | drekann |
| Pl. Indef. | dreka |
| Pl. Def. | drekana |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like dreki
skalli,
ǫlnbogi,
regnbogi,
blakkriði,
einriði,
ǫlbogi,
ǫkvisi,
þungi,
dauði,
gráði,
lundi,
munni,
beini,
blóði,
hneri,
hlýri,
hixti,
hegri,
trýni,
iætti, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *drakō, analog to Old East Norse *draki. Regarding palatal umlaut in West Norse, compare Old Icelandic segi to Old Swedish saghi (“a slice, bit, clot”).
2. Cognates Old English draca, dræce, Old High German trache, Middle Low German drake. See: Old English Nouns '
draca'.
Verbs referencing "dreki"
Swedish Nouns
drake, Faroese Nouns
dreki, Icelandic Nouns
dreki.
Translations