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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

adraw en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /əˈdɹɔː/

Etymology

From Middle English adrawen, adraȝen, from Old English ādragan (“to draw, draw out (a sword)”), equivalent to a- + draw.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To draw out; to draw (a sword).
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To withdraw oneself.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
adraws Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
adrawn Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
adrawing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
adrew Tense=Past lexicographic