groeve

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣru.və/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: groe‧ve
  • Rhymes: -uvə

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch groeve, from Old Dutch gruova, from Proto-Germanic *grōbō. Doublet of groef.

Noun[edit]

groeve f (plural groeven, diminutive groevetje n)

  1. open grave
  2. quarry, pit
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Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

groeve

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of graven
  2. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of groeven

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