gras
Afrikaans
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[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]gras (plural grasse)
Alemannic German
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German gras, from Old High German gras, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, Proto-Germanic *grasą.
Cognate with German Gras, Dutch gras, English grass, Icelandic gras.
Noun
[edit]gras n
References
[edit]- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Aromanian
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin grassus. Compare Romanian gras.
Adjective
[edit]gras (feminine grasã, masculine plural grash, feminine plural grasi or grase)
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[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin grassus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gras (feminine grassa, masculine plural grassos, feminine plural grasses)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “gras” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “gras”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “gras” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “gras” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cimbrian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German gras, from Old High German gras, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą. Cognate with German Gras, English grass.
Noun
[edit]gras m (plural gréezar)
- (Sette Comuni) grass
- an hèttalle gras ― a blade of grass
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[edit]References
[edit]- “gras” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch gras, from Old Dutch *gras, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”). Doublet of gors.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras n (plural grassen, diminutive grasje n)
- grass
- Het gras is groen na de regen.
- The grass is green after the rain.
- Ik hou ervan om op het gras te liggen en naar de wolken te kijken.
- I love to lie on the grass and look at the clouds.
- Ze speelden voetbal op het gras.
- They played soccer on the grass.
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: gras
- Berbice Creole Dutch: grasa
- Jersey Dutch: x'rās, grās
- Negerhollands: graas, gras
- → Sranan Tongo: grasi
- → Saramaccan: gaási
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras n (genitive singular gras, plural grøs)
Declension
[edit]Declension of gras | ||||
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n12 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | gras | grasið | grøs | grøsini |
accusative | gras | grasið | grøs | grøsini |
dative | grasi | grasinum | grøsum | grøsunum |
genitive | gras | grasins | grasa | grasanna |
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French gras, from Late Latin grassus. Doublet of crasse.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gras (feminine grasse, masculine plural gras, feminine plural grasses)
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras m (plural gras)
- fat (animal tissue or substance resembling it)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “gras”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Friulian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin grassus.
Adjective
[edit]gras
German
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[edit]Audio: (file)
Verb
[edit]gras
Gothic
[edit]Romanization
[edit]gras
- Romanization of 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras n (genitive singular grass, nominative plural grös)
- grass
- Isaiah 40 (Icelandic, English)
- Heyr, einhver segir: "Kalla þú!" Og ég svara: "Hvað skal ég kalla?" "Allt hold er gras og allur yndisleikur þess sem blóm vallarins. Grasið visnar, blómin fölna, þegar Drottinn andar á þau. Sannlega, mennirnir eru gras. Grasið visnar, blómin fölna, en orð Guðs vors stendur stöðugt eilíflega."
- A voice says, "Cry out." And I said, "What shall I cry?" "All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the LORD blows on them. Surely the people are grass. The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever."
- Heyr, einhver segir: "Kalla þú!" Og ég svara: "Hvað skal ég kalla?" "Allt hold er gras og allur yndisleikur þess sem blóm vallarins. Grasið visnar, blómin fölna, þegar Drottinn andar á þau. Sannlega, mennirnir eru gras. Grasið visnar, blómin fölna, en orð Guðs vors stendur stöðugt eilíflega."
- Isaiah 40 (Icelandic, English)
- (in the plural) Icelandic moss
- (slang) grass, marijuana
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “gras” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Middle Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Dutch *gras, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”).
Noun
[edit]gras n
Inflection
[edit]This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “gras”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gras”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old English græs, from Proto-West Germanic *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras (plural grasses or gras)
- A grass (A plant in the family Poaceae or of similar appearance to those plants)
- Any plant; especially a herbaceous one; a herb.
- (medicine) A plant or herb reputed to have medicinal or curative properties.
- The lamina of a leaf or a leaf in general.
- Ground planted with grass; grassy land; a pasture or meadow.
- Fodder; grass used to feed animals (especially livestock).
Alternative forms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “gras, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-14.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras
- Alternative form of grace
Norman
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French gras, from Late Latin crassus.
Adjective
[edit]gras m
- (Jersey) fat
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 532:
- Caud Mai, gras chimequière, fred Mai, granges pllaïnes.
- A warm May, a fat churchyard, a cold May, full granaries.
Derived terms
[edit]Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse gras (“grass, herbage; herb (with special powers)”), from Proto-Germanic *grasą (“grass”), from the root of *grōaną (“to green, grow”) and *grōniz (“green”), from Pre-Germanic *groh₁-ni-s, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (“to grow (of plants)”).
Noun
[edit]gras n (definite singular graset, indefinite plural gras, definite plural grasa or grasene)
- alternative form of gress
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “gras” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse gras. Akin to English grass.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras n (definite singular graset, indefinite plural gras, definite plural grasa)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “gras” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
[edit]Verb
[edit]grās
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁- (“to grow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gras n (genitive grass, plural grǫs)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- blágresi (“geranium”)
- blómgresi (“flower”)
- grasaðr (“prepared with herbs”)
- grasbítr (“herbivore, beast”)
- grasdalr (“grassy dale”)
- grasgarðr (“garden”)
- grasgeilar (“grassy lanes”)
- grasgott (“with good crop of grass”)
- grasgrœnn (“grass-green”)
- graslaukr (“garlic”)
- graslauss (“grassless”)
- grasleysa, grasleysi (“grassless ground, barrenness”)
- grasligr (“grassy”)
- grasloðinn (“thick with grass”)
- grasloðna (“grassy spot”)
- graslægr (“lying in the grass”)
- grasmikill (“rich in grass”)
- grasnautn (“grazing”)
- grasrán (“'grass-stealing'”)
- grasránsbaugr (“fine for grazing”)
- grasrœtr (“roots of herbs or grass”)
- grassetr (“'grass-farming'”)
- grassótt (“grass-fever”)
- grastó (“grassy spot among cliffs”)
- grasvaxinn (“grown with grass”)
- grasverð (“fine for grazing”)
- grasvǫllr (“grassy field”)
- grasvǫxtr (“growing of grass”)
- stargresi (“sedge”)
- íllgresi (“weed”)
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: gras
- Faroese: gras
- Norwegian:
- Old Swedish: græs, gras (hapax legomena)
- Swedish: gräs (< *grasja-)
- Danish: græs (< *grasja-)
- Elfdalian: gras
- Gutnish: gras
References
[edit]- gras in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, R. Cleasby and G. Vigfússon, Clarendon Press, 1874, at Internet Archive.
- gras in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Old Saxon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”).
Noun
[edit]gras n
Descendants
[edit]Romagnol
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin crassus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gras (feminine grasa, masculine plural grës, feminine plural grasi)
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin grassus. Doublet of cras.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gras m or n (feminine singular grasă, masculine plural grași, feminine and neuter plural grase)
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[edit]Tok Pisin
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[edit]Noun
[edit]gras
- grass; vegetation
- Then God said "The land must give forth all kinds of trees and grass and foodstuffs."
- fur, hair
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[edit]Welsh
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English grace, from Old French grace, from Latin grātia.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -aːs
Noun
[edit]gras m or f (plural grasau or grasusau)
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
gras | ras | ngras | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gras”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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