groni

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɔnʲi/

Verb

groni

1. inflection of groniś:
   1. third-person singular present imperfective
   2. second/third-person singular preterite perfective

Middle English

Verb

groni

1. alternative form of gronen

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grōniz. Compare Old High German gruoni, Old English grēne, Old Norse grœnn.

Adjective

grōni (comparative grōniro, superlative grōnist)

1. green

Declension

Positive forms of grōni

Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grōni	grōni	grōni	grōnie, grōnia	grōnia	grōni, grōnia
accusative	grōnian, grōnien	grōnia	grōni	grōnia, grōnie	grōnia	grōni, grōnia
genitive	grōnies, grōnias	grōniara, grōniaro	grōnies, grōnias	grōniaro, grōnioro, grōniero	grōniaro, grōnioro, grōniero	grōniaro, grōnioro, grōniero
dative	grōniumu, grōnium, grōniun, grōniun, grōnion, grōnien, grōnian	grōniaro, grōniaru, grōniara	grōniumu, grōnium, grōniun, grōniun, grōnion, grōnien, grōnian	grōniun, grōnion, grōnium	grōniun, grōnion	grōniun, grōnion, grōnium
Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grōnio, grōnia	grōnia, grōnie	grōnia, grōnie	grōnion, grōniun	grōnion, grōniun, grōnian	grōnion, grōniun
accusative	grōnion, grōnian	grōniun, grōnion, grōnian	grōnia, grōnie	grōnion, grōniun	grōnion, grōniun, grōnian	grōnion, grōniun
genitive	grōnien, grōnian	grōniun, grōnian, grōnien	grōnien, grōnian	grōniono, grōnieno	grōniono	grōniono, grōnieno
dative	grōnion, grōnien, grōnian	grōniun, grōnian	grōnion, grōnien, grōnian	grōnion, grōniun	grōnion, grōniun	grōnion, grōniun

Comparative forms of grōni (weak only)

Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grōniro, grōnira	grōnira, grōnire	grōnira, grōnire	grōniron, grōnirun	grōniron, grōnirun, grōniran	grōniron, grōnirun
accusative	grōniron, grōniran	grōnirun, grōniron, grōniran	grōnira, grōnire	grōniron, grōnirun	grōniron, grōnirun, grōniran	grōniron, grōnirun
genitive	grōniren, grōniran	grōnirun, grōniran, grōniren	grōniren, grōniran	grōnirono, grōnireno	grōnirono	grōnirono, grōnireno
dative	grōniron, grōniren, grōniran	grōnirun, grōniran	grōniron, grōniren, grōniran	grōniron, grōnirun	grōniron, grōnirun	grōniron, grōnirun

Superlative forms of grōni

Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grōnist	grōnist	grōnist	grōniste, grōnista	grōnista	grōnist, grōnista
accusative	grōnistan, grōnisten	grōnista	grōnist	grōnista, grōniste	grōnista	grōnist, grōnista
genitive	grōnistes, grōnistas	grōnistara, grōnistaro	grōnistes, grōnistas	grōnistaro, grōnistoro, grōnistero	grōnistaro, grōnistoro, grōnistero	grōnistaro, grōnistoro, grōnistero
dative	grōnistumu, grōnistum, grōnistun, grōnistun, grōniston, grōnisten, grōnistan	grōnistaro, grōnistaru, grōnistara	grōnistumu, grōnistum, grōnistun, grōnistun, grōniston, grōnisten, grōnistan	grōnistun, grōniston, grōnistum	grōnistun, grōniston	grōnistun, grōniston, grōnistum
Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grōnisto, grōnista	grōnista, grōniste	grōnista, grōniste	grōniston, grōnistun	grōniston, grōnistun, grōnistan	grōniston, grōnistun
accusative	grōniston, grōnistan	grōnistun, grōniston, grōnistan	grōnista, grōniste	grōniston, grōnistun	grōniston, grōnistun, grōnistan	grōniston, grōnistun
genitive	grōnisten, grōnistan	grōnistun, grōnistan, grōnisten	grōnisten, grōnistan	grōnistono, grōnisteno	grōnistono	grōnistono, grōnisteno
dative	grōniston, grōnisten, grōnistan	grōnistun, grōnistan	grōniston, grōnisten, grōnistan	grōniston, grōnistun	grōniston, grōnistun	grōniston, grōnistun

Descendants

• Middle Low German: grōne, gröne
  • Low German: grön, gröön, green
  • Plautdietsch: jreen
  • → Polabian: grönĕ