This is the 13681st most frequent German word.
eingetrockneten
"Dried up" or "hardened due to drying."
The word 'eingetrockneten' is used as an adjective here, describing the state of the paint residues that were previously wet but have dried.
Ich habe die eingetrockneten Farbreste aus dem Pinsel entfernt.
I removed the dried paint residues from the brush.
Here, 'eingetrockneten' is also an adjective, describing the leaves that have lost moisture and become dry.
Die eingetrockneten Blätter des Baumes fielen leise zu Boden.
The dried leaves of the tree fell softly to the ground.
In this sentence, 'eingetrockneten' refers to the state of the paint after the drying process, functioning as a part of the predicate.