verb · transitive · rare

dray

dray · drays · drayed · draying

To convey by drayTo convey (goods) by dray.

/dɹeɪ/

Origin

From Middle English draye, dreye, from Old English dræġe (“dragnet”), from Proto-Germanic

From Middle English draye, dreye, from Old English dræġe (“dragnet”), from Proto-Germanic *dragǭ. Cognate with Middle Low German drāge (“stretcher; dray”), Middle High German trage (“a litter”). Related to Old English dragan (“to pull; draw”). More at draw.

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Forms

drays, draying, drayed, drayed

Base form	dray · to dray
3rd person singular	drays
Present participle	draying
Past simple	drayed
Past participle	drayed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	dray
he, she, it	drays

Past simpleLesson

all persons

drayed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have drayed
he, she, it	has drayed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will dray

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle