græs
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse gras (“grass”), from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (“grow, become green”).
Noun
græs n (singular definite græsset, plural indefinite græsser)
Inflection
Declension of græs
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | græs | græsset | græsser | græsserne |
genitive | græs' | græssets | græssers | græssernes |
Middle English
Noun
græs
- Alternative form of gras
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (“grow, become green”). Compare Old Frisian gres (West Frisian gers), Old Saxon gras (Low German Gras), Dutch gras, Old High German gras (German Gras), Old Norse gras (Danish græs, Swedish gräs), Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃 (gras).
Pronunciation
Noun
græs n (nominative plural grasu)
Declension
Declension of græs (strong a-stem)
Descendants
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- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish neuter nouns
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English neuter nouns
- Old English neuter a-stem nouns