gråta
Swedish
verb-irr
Definitions
- to cry, to weep
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish grāta, grata inherited from Old Norse gráta (weep, groan, cry) inherited from Proto-Germanic *grētaną (weep, moan, cry, lament) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰreh₁d-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *ǵʰreh₁d- Proto-Indo-European
- gråte Norwegian Bokmål
- *grētaną Proto-Germanic
- *grētaz Proto-Germanic
- gråta Norwegian Nynorsk
- gráta Old Norse
- grátinn Old Norse
- græde Danish
- udgræde Danish
- gráta Icelandic
- gráta Faroese
- 𐌲𐍂𐌴𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *grātan gmw-pro
- *ȷ́ʰráHdatay Proto-Indo-Iranian
- gratan Old Saxon
- grata Old Swedish
- grāta, grata Old Swedish
- *greotan Frankish
- *greutan Frankish
- *grātan Frankish