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gråta

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See also: grata, gráta, and gratà

Elfdalian

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Etymology

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

Verb

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gråta

  1. to cry, to weep

Inflection

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Conjugation of gråta — active
infinitive gråta
present participle gråtend
supine gräteð
indicative present past
1st singular gråt grit
2nd singular gråt grit
3rd singular gråt grit
1st plural gråtum gritum
2nd plural gråtið gritið
3rd plural gråta gritu
imperative present
2nd singular gråt
1st plural gråtum
2nd plural gråtið

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse gráta.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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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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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv
en gråtande flicka [a crying girl]

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡroːˌta/
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Verb

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

  1. to cry, to weep
    Jag grät när min kanin dog
    I cried when my rabbit died
    Varför gråter du?
    Why are you crying?

Conjugation

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Conjugation of gråta (class 7 strong)
active passive
infinitive gråta gråtas
supine gråtit gråtits
imperative gråt
imper. plural1 gråten
present past present past
indicative gråter grät gråts, gråtes gräts
ind. plural1 gråta gräto gråtas grätos
subjunctive2 gråte gräte gråtes grätes
present participle gråtande
past participle

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

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