greu
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See also: grèu
Aromanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem. Compare Romanian greu.
Adjective
[edit]greu m (feminine greauã or grau, masculine plural grei, feminine plural greali / greale / greli)
Related terms
[edit]Adverb
[edit]greu
- with difficulty
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]greu m or f (masculine and feminine plural greus)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “greu” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “greu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “greu” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “greu” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin graecus. Compare grezois.
Adjective
[edit]greu m (oblique and nominative feminine singular grecque)
- Greek (from or relating to Greece)
Noun
[edit]greu oblique singular, m (nominative singular greus)
- Greek (language)
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem. Compare Aromanian greu. Doublet of grav, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]greu m or n (feminine singular grea, masculine plural grei, feminine and neuter plural grele)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | greu | grea | grei | grele | |||
definite | greul | greaua | greii | grelele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | greu | grele | grei | grele | |||
definite | greului | grelei | greilor | grelelor |
Synonyms
[edit]- (difficult): dificil
- (pregnant): însărcinat
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “heavy, difficult”): ușor
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]greu n (uncountable)
- difficulty or hardship
- cu greu ― with difficulty
- Greul abia acum începe.
- The hard part only begins now.
Declension
[edit]singular only | indefinite | definite |
---|---|---|
nominative-accusative | greu | greul |
genitive-dative | greu | greului |
vocative | greule |
References
[edit]- greu in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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