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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse graðr (“entire, not castrated”, about cattle), compare Faroese greði.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
grede f (definite singular greda, indefinite plural greder, definite plural gredene)
- rut (sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals)
- Synonyms: brund, brunst
- horniness
- gra, grad (“not castrated; rut, horny”)
References
- “Greda” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
grȇde (Cyrillic spelling гре̑де)
- nominative plural of greda
Noun
grede (Cyrillic spelling греде)
- inflection of greda:
- genitive singular
- accusative/vocative plural