grut

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch grutte, gurte, from Old Dutch *grutti, from Proto-West Germanic *gruti, related to *greut (“grit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣrʏt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʏt

Noun

grut n (plural grutten, diminutive grutje n)

  1. (countable and uncountable) groat, broken-up or ground grain
  2. (countable) small stuff, little things
  3. (uncountable) children
    Zeg, wilt g' uw klein grut 'ne keer bijhouden? Da staat hier altijd maar te jengelen, te janken en te bleiten rond m'n benen, om zot van te worden!
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Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch grôot, from Old Dutch grōt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

Pronunciation

Adjective

grut (masculine grute, feminine grute, comparative gruter or gröter, superlative grütste or grötste or grutste) (German-based spelling)

  1. big, large
  2. great, grand
  3. (of living things) tall
  4. (of people) adult, full-grown
  5. (Selfkant) pregnant

Middle English

Noun

grut

  1. Alternative form of growte

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian grāt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

Adjective

grut (comparative gruter, superlative grutst)

  1. (Mooring) big, large

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Compare Old Norse grjót (“rubble”), Norwegian graut (“porridge”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɡrʉːt/

Noun

grut m (definite singular gruten, uncountable)

  1. coffee grounds

References

“grut” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Compare Old Norse grjót (“rubble”), Norwegian graut (“porridge”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɡrʉːt/

Noun

grut m (definite singular gruten, uncountable)

  1. coffee grounds

Usage notes

  • Prior to a 2018 spelling decision, this noun was also considered grammatically neuter.

References

Anagrams

Old English

Etymology

Probably from a Proto-Germanic *grūtą, *grutą, probably related to *greutą (“grit”). Compare Old Norse grautr; from which Icelandic grautur (“porridge”), Swedish gröt.

Pronunciation

Noun

grūt f

  1. malt mash

Declension

Declension of grut (feminine)
Case Singular Plural
nominative grūt -
accusative grūt -
genitive grūt -
dative grȳt, grūt -

Descendants

  • Middle English: growte, grout

References

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian grāt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

Adjective

grut

  1. big, large
  2. great

Inflection

Inflection of grut
uninflected grut
inflected grutte
comparative grutter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial grut grutter it grutst
it grutste
indefinite c. sing. grutte gruttere grutste
n. sing. grut grutter grutste
plural grutte gruttere grutste
definite grutte gruttere grutste
partitive gruts grutters —

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “grut (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Yola

Noun

grut

  1. Alternative form of gurt

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 44
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