Fordrunken Definition

adjective

(UK dialectal, Scotland) Overcome with drink.

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Origin of Fordrunken

  • From Middle English, from Old English fordrunken, past participle of fordrincan (“to make drunk, be drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *fra- + *drinkaną (“to drink”), equivalent to for- +‎ drunken. Cognate with Dutch verdronken (“drowned”), German vertrunken (“drunk”), Danish fordrukken (“drunken, very drunk”), Icelandic fordrukkinn (“drunken, very drunk”). More at for-, drunken.

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