drove

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
2. (broadly, figuratively, plural-normally) A large number of people on the move.
3. (collective) A group of hares.
4. A road or track along which cattle are habitually, used to be or could be driven; a droveway.
5. A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
6. A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface.
7. The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel.

Verb

1. (form-of, past) simple past of drive
2. (dialectal, form-of, participle, past) past participle of drive

Verb

1. To herd cattle; particularly over a long distance.
2. (transitive) To finish (stone) with a drove chisel.

drive

• Verb
• Noun

Διαβάστε περισσότερα

Έννοιες

αγέλη

ορδή

κοπάδι

μελίσσι

οδηγώ

ποίμνιο

στίφος

εσμός

Συνώνυμα

herd

flock

swarm

horde

pack

pride

mob

troop

crowd

drove chisel

gaggle

company

bevy

school

🏫

army

pod

drift

throng

building

brood

battalion

brace

cloud

☁️

clamour

cluster

clutter

coalition

colony

comfort

boar

🐗

barren

assembly

circle

⭕

chowder

bike

🚲

chipping chisel

field

family

👪

cartload

barrel

flight

✈️

exaltation

flush

erst

gang

grist

group

gulp

harem

busyness

Μεταφράσεις

troupeau

manada

grex

kudde

rebaño

drift

foule

horde

sürü

roedel

brulicame

Rudel

troep

ramat

Herde

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/dɹəʊv/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: drove

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: drāf

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: drave

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: dreef

Συγγενές με Μέσα Άνω Γερμανικά: treip

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: drev

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: dreif

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: drave

In summary

From Middle English drove, drof, draf, from Old English drāf (“action of driving; a driving out, expulsion; drove, herd, band; company, band; road along which cattle are driven”), from Proto-Germanic *draibō (“a drive, push, movement, drove”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Cognate with Scots drave, dreef (“drove, crowd”), Dutch dreef (“a walkway, wide road with trees, drove”), Middle High German treip (“a drove”), Swedish drev (“a drive, drove”), Icelandic dreif (“a scattering, distribution”). More at drive.

Προτάσεις

The ambulance drove quickly to the hospital .

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