An archaic past participle of 'drunk,' or a variant form meaning intoxicated.
An obsolete or dialect form, possibly from Old English 'druncan' or early Germanic influences. Modern English standardized this to 'drunk' or 'drunken.'
Old English had multiple forms like 'drucken' for what we now just call 'drunk'—showing how languages naturally simplify by eliminating redundant forms over centuries!
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