gró

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See also: gro, Gro, GRO, and -gro-

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

gró n (genitive singular grós, nominative plural gró)

  1. (biology) spore

Declension

    Declension of gró
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gró gróið gró gróin
accusative gró gróið gró gróin
dative grói gróinu gróum gróunum
genitive grós grósins gróa gróanna

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Alteration of cró (“crowbar”), from English crow (“iron bar”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gró m (genitive singular gró, nominative plural gróite)

  1. crowbar, crow (iron bar)

Declension

Declension of gró

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gró gróite
Vocative a ghró a ghróite
Genitive gró gróite
Dative gró gróite

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gró na gróite
Genitive an ghró na ngróite
Dative leis an ngró

don ghró

leis na gróite

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gró ghró ngró
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ “gródh”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 275

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