grena

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See also: grená and greña

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

grena m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of gren

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French grenat.

Adjective

grena m or f or n (indeclinable)

  1. garnet (color)

Declension

Declension of grenainvariable
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite grena grena grena grena
definite
genitive-
dative
indefinite grena grena grena grena
definite

Swedish

Etymology

gren (branch) +‎ -a

Verb

grena (present grenar, preterite grenade, supine grenat, imperative grena)

  1. (reflexive) to branch, to branch out (split into branches, literally or figuratively)
    Floden grenar sig lite längre fram
    The river branches out a bit further ahead

Usage notes

Close to synonymous with förgrena. Might lean a bit more towards "split up" ("branch oneself") as opposed to "branch out" ("en-branch oneself / branch oneself up").

Conjugation

Conjugation of grena (weak)
active passive
infinitive grena grenas
supine grenat grenats
imperative grena
imper. plural1 grenen
present past present past
indicative grenar grenade grenas grenades
ind. plural1 grena grenade grenas grenades
subjunctive2 grene grenade grenes grenades
present participle grenande
past participle

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

References

Volapük

Noun

grena

  1. genitive singular of gren