Grant

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Scottish Gaelic Grannd, from Anglo-Norman graunt (“big, large”), from Old French grant, from Latin grandis. Doublet of grand.

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Grant (countable and uncountable, plural Grants)

  1. An English surname transferred from the nickname and a Scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large".
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A placename
    1. A number of places in the United States:
      1. A town in Marshall County, Alabama.
      2. An unincorporated community in Inyo County, California.
      3. An unincorporated community in Park County, Colorado.
      4. A small city in Montgomery County, Iowa.
      5. A small city in Newaygo County, Michigan.
      6. A city in Washington County, Minnesota.
      7. A small city, the county seat of Perkins County, Nebraska.
      8. An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Ohio.
      9. An unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington.
      10. A town in Clark County, Wisconsin.
      11. A town in Dunn County, Wisconsin.
      12. A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
      13. A town in Portage County, Wisconsin.
      14. A town in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
      15. A town in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
      16. A large number of townships in the United States, listed under Grant Township.
    2. The Rural Municipality of Grant No. 372, a rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada.
    3. A former rural locality in Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia.
    4. A village in Tolmin, Slovenia
    5. Ellipsis of Grant City.
    6. Ellipsis of Grant County.
    7. Ellipsis of Grant Parish.
    8. Ellipsis of Grant Town.
    9. Ellipsis of Grant Township.

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Grant m (strong, genitive Grants, no plural)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria) resentment

Declension[edit]

Declension of Grant [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Grant
genitive eines des Grants
dative einem dem Grant
accusative einen den Grant

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Further reading[edit]

  • “Grant” in Duden online
  • “Grant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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