dren

See also: drên, dřen, and dřeň

Cornish

Noun

dren m (plural dreyn)

  1. (botany) thorn

Derived terms

Polabian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dernъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰergʰnós.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drɛn/

Noun

dren m

  1. thorn

Derived terms
nouns
  • drenĕ
adjectives
  • drenüvotĕ

References
  • Lehr-Spławiński, T.; Polański, K. (1962), “dren”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), issue 1 (A – ďüzd), Wrocław; Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 125
  • Polański, Kazimierz; James Allen Sehnert (1967), “dren”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co
  • Olesch, Reinhold (1962), “Drên”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volume 1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 217

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English drain.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drɛn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛn
  • Syllabification: dren

Noun

dren m inan

  1. drain, drainpipe
  2. (medicine) drain, drainage tube
    Synonym: sączek

Declension
Declension of dren
singular plural
nominative dren dreny
genitive drenu drenów
dative drenowi drenom
accusative dren dreny
instrumental drenem drenami
locative drenie drenach
vocative drenie dreny

Derived terms
verb

Further reading
  • dren in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dren in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French drain.

Noun

dren n (plural drenuri)

  1. drain

Declension
Declension of dren
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) dren drenul (niște) drenuri drenurile
genitive/dative (unui) dren drenului (unor) drenuri drenurilor
vocative drenule drenurilor

References
  • dren in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dernъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drên/

Noun

drȅn m (Cyrillic spelling дре̏н)

  1. dogwood, cornel (tree or shrub of the genus Cornus)
  2. specifically European cornel

Declension
Declension of dren
singular plural
nominative drȅn drènovi
genitive drèna drenova
dative drenu drenovima
accusative dren drenove
vocative drenu drenovi
locative drenu drenovima
instrumental drenom drenovima

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dernъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drɛ́n/

Noun

drȅn m inan

  1. dogwood (tree or shrub of the genus Cornus)

Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. drèn
gen. sing. dréna
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 drèn dréna dréni
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 dréna drénov drénov
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 drénu drénoma drénom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 drèn dréna dréne
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 drénu drénih drénih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 drénom drénoma dréni

Further reading
  • “dren”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English dream.

Noun

dren

  1. dream

Verb

dren

  1. to dream
  2. to imagine

Adjective

dren

  1. imaginary
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