*greutaną

Runic: ᚷᚱᛖᚢᛏᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣreu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 2

Meanings

to grind, crush

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrewd-, *gʰer- (‘to rub, grind, remove’). Cognate with Lithuanian grūsti (‘to crush, tamp’), Russian гру́да (grúda, ‘pile, heap’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulargreutōgreutaų–
2nd singulargriutizigreutaizgreut
3rd singulargriutidigreutaigreutadau
1st dualgreutōzgreutaiw–
2nd dualgreutadizgreutaidizgreutadiz
1st pluralgreutamazgreutaim–
2nd pluralgriutidgreutaidgriutid
3rd pluralgreutandigreutaingreutandau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargreutai–
2nd singulargreutazaigreutaizau
3rd singulargreutadaigreutaidau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralgreutandaigreutaindau
2nd pluralgreutandaigreutaindau
3rd pluralgreutandaigreutaindau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargrautgrutį̄
2nd singulargraustgrutīz
3rd singulargrautgrutī
1st dualgrutūgrutīw
2nd dualgrutudizgrutīdiz
1st pluralgrutumgrutīm
2nd pluralgrutudgrutīd
3rd pluralgrutungrutīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
greutaną greutandz grutanaz

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Descendants

  • *greutan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *grioȥan (Old High German)
      • grieȥen (Middle High German)

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