grýta

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse grýta. Related to grjót (stones, rubble).

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Verb[edit]

grýta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative grýtti, supine grýtt)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to stone, to pelt with stones
  2. (transitive, with dative) to hurl, to fling

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Noun[edit]

grýta f (genitive singular grýtu, nominative plural grýtur)

  1. small pot, kettle
  2. purslane (plant of the family Portulacaceae)

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