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gråta

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See also: grata, gráta, and gratà

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse gráta, from Proto-Germanic *grētaną. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d-.

Verb

gråta

  1. to cry, to weep

Inflection

More information infinitive, present participle ...
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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse gráta.

Pronunciation

Verb

gråta (present tense græt, past tense gret, past participle gråte, passive infinitive gråtast, present participle gråtande, imperative gråt)

  1. cry, weep, shed tears
    Denne boka fekk meg til å gråta.
    This book made me cry.

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Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Swedish grāta, from Old Norse gráta, from Proto-Germanic *grētaną. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡroːˌta/
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Verb

gråta (present gråter, preterite grät, supine gråtit, imperative gråt)

  1. to cry, to weep
    Synonym: grina
    Jag grät när min kanin dog
    I cried when my rabbit died
    trösta någon som gråter
    comfort someone who is crying
    Varför gråter du?
    Why are you crying?

Conjugation

More information active, passive ...

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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