groz

See also: groź and gróź

Middle High German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈɡroːs/

Verb

grōȥ

1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative of grieȥen

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz, whence also Old English grēat. More at English great.

Adjective

grōȥ

1. rough, coarse, crude
2. great, large, thick, swollen
3. long, broad, wide
4. strong

Derived terms

• grōzdarm
• grōzgamandrē
• grōzhendīg
• grōzletihha
• grōzlutti
• grōzmago
• grōzmūs
• grōznezzila
• grōzēn
• grōzī

Descendants

• Middle High German: grōȥ
  • Alemannic German: groß, gruuss

    Swabian: groß

  • Bavarian: groas, grous

    Cimbrian: groaz, gròas (Sette Comuni)

    Mòcheno: groas

  • Central Franconian: jruß, gruß

    Hunsrik: gros

    Luxembourgish: grouss

  • German: groß
  • Rhine Franconian: gruß

    Frankfurterisch: [kʀoːs]

    Pennsylvania German: gross

  • Vilamovian: grus, grūs
  • Yiddish: גרויס (groys)