drepe
Norwegian Nynorsk
/²dreːpə/
verb
Definitions
- To kill, to murder.
- about persons To ruin, strain, extinguish, kill.
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse drepa (hit, kill, stab, strike, slay).
Origin
Old Norse
drepa
Gloss
hit, kill, stab, strike, slay
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
殺
Emoji
🎯
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- drub English
- drubber English
- drubbing English
- drubly English
- antreffen German
- auf Wiedertreffen German
- betreffen German
- eintreffen German
- treffen German
- trefflich German
- triftig German
- zutreffen German
- übertreffen German
- aantreffen Dutch, Flemish
- betreffen Dutch, Flemish
- overtreffen Dutch, Flemish
- trefbal Dutch, Flemish
- treffen Dutch, Flemish
- treffer Dutch, Flemish
- trefwoord Dutch, Flemish
- voortreffelijk Dutch, Flemish
- drepe Norwegian Bokmål
- treffe Norwegian Bokmål
- *drepaną Proto-Germanic
- träffa Swedish
- trafiać Polish
- treffa Norwegian Nynorsk
- treffe Norwegian Nynorsk
- *drob Middle English
- drepa Old Norse
- dráp Old Norse
- træffe Danish
- drepa Icelandic
- treffen Middle Dutch
- drepa Faroese
- dræpa Old Swedish
- drepa Westrobothnian
- dræpæ Old Danish