*grindaną

Runic: ᚷᚱᛁᚾᛞᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣrin.dɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Strong class 3

Meanings

to grind

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰrendʰ- (‘to crush; gnash’). Cognate with Latin frendō (‘to grind; gnash’), Lithuanian grę́sti (‘to plane, scour’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulargrindōgrindaų–
2nd singulargrindizigrindaizgrind
3rd singulargrindidigrindaigrindadau
1st dualgrindōzgrindaiw–
2nd dualgrindadizgrindaidizgrindadiz
1st pluralgrindamazgrindaim–
2nd pluralgrindidgrindaidgrindid
3rd pluralgrindandigrindaingrindandau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargrindai–
2nd singulargrindazaigrindaizau
3rd singulargrindadaigrindaidau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralgrindandaigrindaindau
2nd pluralgrindandaigrindaindau
3rd pluralgrindandaigrindaindau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargrandgrundį̄
2nd singulargranstgrundīz
3rd singulargrandgrundī
1st dualgrundūgrundīw
2nd dualgrundudizgrundīdiz
1st pluralgrundumgrundīm
2nd pluralgrundudgrundīd
3rd pluralgrundungrundīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
grindaną grindandz grundanaz

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Descendants

  • *grindan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *grindan (Old Dutch)
      • grinden, grenden (Middle Dutch)
        • grinden (Dutch)
  • *grindan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grindan (Old English)
      • grynden, grinden, grenden (Middle English)
        • grind (English)
        • grynde, grynd, grind (Scots)
        • grieend, griende (Yola)
  • *grindan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *grinda (Old Frisian)
      • gríende, griene (Saterland Frisian)
  • *grindan (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *grindan (Old Saxon)
      • grinden (Middle Low German)

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