drev

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse drif.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drev/, [d̥ʁæw]

Noun

drev n (singular definite drevet, plural indefinite drev)

1. drive (computing: mass-storage device)
2. pinion (gear in a gear drive train)

Inflection

Declension of drev

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	drev	drevet	drev	drevene
genitive	drevs	drevets	drevs	drevenes

Etymology 2

See drive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dreːv/, [d̥ʁæwˀ]

Verb

drev

1. Template:past tense of

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Alternative forms

• dreiv

Verb

drev

1. simple past of drive

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse dreif, from Proto-Germanic *draibō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ-.

Noun

drev n

1. a drive (of hunters), a beat, a battue
2. a media drive (journalists going like a drive of hunters after a game)
3. (mechanics) a drive, a pinion
4. tow, stuffing (around windows or in the threads of pipes)
5. (mechanical engineering, cycling) sprocket

Declension

Declension of drev
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	drev	drevet	drev	dreven
Genitive	drevs	drevets	drevs	drevens

Related terms

• dreva
• drever
• drevkarl
• kedjedrev
• bakdrev
• framdrev

Verb

drev

1. (deprecated template usage) past tense of driva.

Anagrams

• vred