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Dictionary > Drey

Word[?]
DR9 Drey
Word Type[?]
weak verb
Pronunciation[?]
/dreɪ/
Official Definition[?]

Did (“drey kod” - “did wield”)
(Book, Dragon Language: Myth No More)
(Book, Songs of Skyrim)
(Dialogue File, 000ED35D)
(POGGLE, p. 1096)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

v. did, past tense of dreh

Usage[?]

Ahrk fin zul, rok drey kod, nau tol morokei frod, rul lot Taazokaan motaad voth kein!
And the Voice, he did wield, on that glorious field, when great Tamriel shuddered with war!
(Book, Songs of Skyrim)

Kel drey ni viik.
The Elder Scroll did not defeat me.
(Alduin, 000ED35D)

Het nok Yngnavar Gaaf-Kodaav, wo drey Yah moro nau Frod do Krosis, nuz sinon siiv dinok ahrk dukaan.
Here lies Yngnavar Ghost-Bear, who did Seek glory on the Battlefield of Sorrows, but instead found death and dishonor.
(Word Wall for Yah, Aura Whisper)

Connotations[?]

Used to specify past tense where it might otherwise be unclear. Also indicates formality, common in prayer and commemorations.

Etymology[?]

From dreh ‘to do’.