*grabaną
Runic: ᚷᚱᚨᛒᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣrɑ.βɑ.nɑ̃/verb · Strong class 6
Meanings
- to dig
- to engrave, scratch
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʰróbʰ-, o-grade form of Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (‘to dig, scratch, bury’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | grabō | grabaų | – |
| 2nd singular | grabizi | grabaiz | grab |
| 3rd singular | grabidi | grabai | grabadau |
| 1st dual | grabōz | grabaiw | – |
| 2nd dual | grabadiz | grabaidiz | grabadiz |
| 1st plural | grabamaz | grabaim | – |
| 2nd plural | grabid | grabaid | grabid |
| 3rd plural | grabandi | grabain | grabandau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | grabai | – |
| 2nd singular | grabazai | grabaizau |
| 3rd singular | grabadai | grabaidau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | grabandai | grabaindau |
| 2nd plural | grabandai | grabaindau |
| 3rd plural | grabandai | grabaindau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | grōb | grōbį̄ |
| 2nd singular | grōft | grōbīz |
| 3rd singular | grōb | grōbī |
| 1st dual | grōbū | grōbīw |
| 2nd dual | grōbudiz | grōbīdiz |
| 1st plural | grōbum | grōbīm |
| 2nd plural | grōbud | grōbīd |
| 3rd plural | grōbun | grōbīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| grabaną | grabandz | grabanaz |
Descendants
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
- *grabō (Vulgar Latin)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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gravan (Old Dutch)
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grāven (Middle Dutch)
- grave (Limburgish)
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grāven (Middle Dutch)
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gravan (Old Dutch)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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gravan (Old Dutch)
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grāven (Middle Dutch)
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graven (Dutch)
- graaf (Afrikaans)
- xrâve (Jersey Dutch)
- graav, graev (Negerhollands)
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graven (Dutch)
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grāven (Middle Dutch)
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gravan (Old Dutch)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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grafan (Old English)
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graven, grafe, grave, gravyn (Middle English)
- grave (Scots)
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graven, grafe, grave, gravyn (Middle English)
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grafan (Old English)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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grafan (Old English)
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graven, grafe, grave, gravyn (Middle English)
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grave (English)
- engrave (English)
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grave (English)
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graven, grafe, grave, gravyn (Middle English)
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grafan (Old English)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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greva (Old Frisian)
- greeuwe (Saterland Frisian)
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greva (Old Frisian)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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graban (Old High German)
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graben (Middle High German)
- graben (German)
- gruewen (Luxembourgish)
- גראָבן (grobn) (Yiddish)
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graben (Middle High German)
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graban (Old High German)
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*graban (Proto-West Germanic)
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gravan (Old Saxon)
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graven, grāven (Middle Low German)
- graven (German Low German)
- grave (West Frisian)
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graven, grāven (Middle Low German)
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gravan (Old Saxon)
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grafa (Old Norse)
- grave (Danish)
- gråvå (Elfdalian)
- grava (Faroese)
- grafa (Icelandic)
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grafa (Old Norse)
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? (Norwegian)
- grave (Norwegian Bokmål)
- grave, grava (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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? (Norwegian)
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grafa (Old Norse)
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grava, græva (Old Swedish)
- grava, gräva, grafva, gräfva (Swedish)
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grava, græva (Old Swedish)
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (graban) (Gothic)