gráta

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See also: grata, gratà, and gråta

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse gráta, from Proto-Germanic *grētaną.

Verb[edit]

gráta (intransitive, third person singular past indicative græt, third person plural past indicative grótu, supine grátið)

  1. to weep, to cry
  2. to drizzle

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of gráta (irregular)
infinitive gráta
supine grátið
participle (a26)1 grátandi grátin
present past
first singular gráti græt
second singular grætur grætst
third singular grætur græt
plural gráta grótu
imperative
singular grát!
plural grátið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse gráta, from Proto-Germanic *grētaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

gráta (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative grét, third-person plural past indicative grétu, supine grátið)

  1. (intransitive) to cry
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to mourn (someone)

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *grētaną.

Verb[edit]

gráta

  1. to cry, mourn
    Synonym: kløkkva

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: gráta
  • Faroese: gráta
  • Norwegian: gråta
  • Elfdalian: gråta
  • Old Swedish: grāta
  • Old Danish: grǣtæ
  • Gutnish: grate