drusian

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *drūsijaną, *drūzijaną. Akin to Old High German trūrēn.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdruː.si.ɑn/, [ˈdruː.zi.ɑn]

Verb[edit]

drūsian

  1. (intransitive) to immerse; sink
  2. (intransitive) to become low; drop
  3. (intransitive) to become slow or inactive
  4. (intransitive) to be languid
  5. (intransitive) to drowse

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: *drousen, *drowsen