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Old English · adjective

grynde

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈɡryn.de/
Syllables
ˈɡryn · de (2 syllables)
Modern English
abyssgrinegroin

grynde1 · adjective

Senses

  1. having a bottom or foundation

Declension

Strong declension of grynde
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative gryndegryndugryndogrynde
Accusative gryndnegryndegrynde
Genitive gryndesgryndregryndes
Dative gryndumgryndregryndum
Instrumental gryndegryndregrynde
Plural
Nominative gryndegryndagryndegryndugryndo
Accusative gryndegryndagryndegryndugryndo
Genitive gryndragryndragryndra
Dative gryndumgryndumgryndum
Instrumental gryndumgryndumgryndum
Weak declension of grynde
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative gryndagryndegrynde
Accusative gryndangryndangrynde
Genitive gryndangryndangryndan
Dative gryndangryndangryndan
Instrumental gryndangryndangryndan
Plural
Nominative gryndangryndangryndan
Accusative gryndangryndangryndan
Genitive gryndragryndenagryndragryndenagryndragryndena
Dative gryndumgryndumgryndum
Instrumental gryndumgryndumgryndum

grynde2 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. abyss

Declension · strong ja-stem

Declension of grynde
SingularPlural
Nominative gryndegryndu
Accusative gryndegryndu
Genitive gryndesgrynda
Dative gryndegryndum

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grundī, from Proto-Germanic *grundijaz (“having a bottom, based”). Cognate with Old Norse úgrynni (“boundlessness”).

From Proto-West Germanic *grundī, from Proto-Germanic *grundiją (“abyss”), from *grunduz (“ground, foundation”).

Descendants

grine, groin

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