grape
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See also grapé
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Middle English grape, from Old French grape, grappe, crape (“cluster of fruit or flowers, bunch of grapes”), from graper, craper (“to pick grapes”, literally “to hook”), of Germanic origin, from Low Frankish *krappo (“hook”), from Proto-Germanic *krappô (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *grep- (“hook”), *gremb- (“crooked, uneven”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, bend, twist”). Cognate with Middle Dutch krappe (“hook”), Old High German krapfo (German Krapfe, “hook”). More at cramp.
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪp
Noun [edit]
grape (countable and uncountable; plural grapes)
- (countable) A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on certain vines.
- (countable) A woody vine that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine.
- (countable, uncountable) A dark purplish red colour, the colour of many grapes.
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grape colour:
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- (uncountable) grapeshot.
- A mangy tumour on a horse's leg.
Translations [edit]
fruit
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vine
Adjective [edit]
grape (comparative more grape, superlative most grape)
Translations [edit]
flavour
colour
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Danish [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ɡrɛjb/, [ɡ̊ʁɛjb̥], [ɡ̊ɹɛjb̥]
Noun [edit]
grape c (singular definite grapen, plural indefinite graper)
- grapefruit (a large, round tart fruit)
Inflection [edit]
Inflection of grape
Synonyms [edit]
Spanish [edit]
Verb [edit]
grape (infinitive grapar)
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of grapar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of grapar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of grapar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of grapar.
Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
grape c
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- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Frankish
- English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English adjectives
- en:Colors
- en:Fruits
- en:Purples
- Danish nouns
- Spanish verb forms
- Spanish verb imperative forms
- Spanish verb singular forms
- Spanish verb second-person forms
- Spanish verb formal forms
- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish verb subjunctive forms
- Spanish verb first-person forms
- Spanish verb present forms
- Spanish verb third-person forms
- Swedish nouns