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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *grēbiz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_grēbiz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_grebiz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grēbiz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>grēbiz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈɣrɛː.βiz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚷᚱᛖᛒᛁᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">i-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>digging, burying; able to be dug or buried</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Vṛddhi gerundive of *grabaną (‘to dig’). The e-grade as opposed to o-grade *grōbiz however, hints at a possible lost strong verb *grebaną.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbį, -jatō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijanǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbį, -jatō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijanz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijas, grēbīs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijas, grēbīs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijanō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>grēbijaimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijaniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijanų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijanunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbīniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbīniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijanǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbīni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbīni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbīnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbīnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>grēbijammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>grēbijōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>grēbijammiz</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>græfr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>græfur</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
            </list>
          </re>
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