- wiþdrífan
- sv/t1 3rd pres wiþdrífþ past wiþdráf/wiþdrifon ptp wiþdrifen to repel, drive off
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
wiþdrífan
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drífan — drífan1 sv/t1 3rd pres drífeþ past dráf/drifon ptp (is) gedrifen 1. to drive, force living beings to move, (1) to force men or animals to move before or from one, (2) to cause to flee before one s pursuit, to chase, hunt, follow up, pursue; 2. to … Old to modern English dictionary
ǽdrífan — see ádrífan … Old to modern English dictionary
drifan — drive … The Old English to English
drive — drifan … English to the Old English
drift — [ drift ] n. m. • 1842; mot angl. ♦ Anglic. Géol. Dépôt laissé par le recul d un glacier. ● drift nom masculin (anglais drift, poussée) Transistor dans lequel la partie de la base en contact avec l émetteur est plus riche en électrons que le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
dráf — 1. f ( e/ a) action of driving; a driving out, expulsion; drove, herd, band; company, band; road along which cattle are driven; [drífan]; 2. past 3rd sing of drífan … Old to modern English dictionary
drift — I. noun Etymology: Middle English; akin to Old English drīfan to drive more at drive Date: 14th century 1. a. the act of driving something along b. the flow or the velocity of the current of a river or ocean stream 2. something driven, propelled … New Collegiate Dictionary
drive — I. verb (drove; driven; driving) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drīfan; akin to Old High German trīban to drive Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to frighten or prod (as game or cattle) into moving in a desired… … New Collegiate Dictionary
drove — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drāf, from drīfan to drive more at drive Date: before 12th century 1. a group of animals driven or moving in a body 2. a large number ; crowd usually used in plural especially with in < tourists … New Collegiate Dictionary
dhreibh- — To drive, push; snow. 1. drive, drove2, from Old English drīfan, to drive, rush, from Germanic *drīban. 2. drift, from Middle English drift, drove, herd, akin to Old Norse drift, snowdrift, and Middle Dutch … Universalium
