drijven

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdrɛi̯və(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to float
  • (transitive) to drive, to push (cattle e.g.)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch driven inherited from Old Dutch drīvan inherited from Proto-Germanic *drībaną (drive) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (push, drive).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰreybʰ-

Gloss

push, drive

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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