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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
gruva m or f
- definite feminine singular of gruve
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
gruva f
- definite singular of gruve
Swedish
Etymology
From German Grube (“pit, mine”), from Proto-Germanic *grōbō (“groove, furrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghrebh- (“to dig, scrape, bury”).
Noun
gruva c
- mine (place from which ore is extracted)
Declension
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Verb
gruva (present gruvar, preterite gruvade, supine gruvat, imperative gruva)
- (reflexive) (gruva sig) to be nervous or anxious (about something one has to do or the like)
Conjugation
Conjugation of gruva (weak)
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