/drutː/, /drotː/
OriginFrom Old Norse dróttinn, reanalysed as definite form. Doublet of drotten.
- archaic, masculine, poeticchief, king
- masculine, poeticGod
- masculinelord, owner
- feminine, historicalhird
- femininea group of Christmas beings
Formsdrotten(definite, singular) · drottar(indefinite, plural) · drottane(definite, plural) · drotta(definite, singular) · drotter(indefinite, plural) · drottene(definite, plural)