græða

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse grœða, from Proto-Germanic *grōþijaną (related to *grōaną (to grow)). Both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (to grow, become green).

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Verb[edit]

græða (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative græddi, supine grætt)

  1. (transitive) to make (land) grown with plants
  2. (transitive) to implant
  3. (transitive) to heal
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to profit, to make (money)

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