gròas

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Cimbrian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German grōz, from Old High German grōz, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz (coarse; big). Cognate with German groß, Dutch groot, English great.

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Adjective[edit]

gròas (comparative grössor, superlative dar grössorste) (Sette Comuni)

  1. big, large
    dar gròose bingarthumb (literally, “the big finger”)
    gròoses hauspalace (literally, “big house”)
    gròoses ménnesadult (literally, “big person”)
  2. great

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References[edit]

  • “gròas” 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