grava
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
grava
Further reading
- “grava” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “grava” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “grava” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “grava” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): /ˈɡrava/
- Hyphenation: gra‧va
Adjective
grava (accusative singular gravan, plural gravaj, accusative plural gravajn)
- important
- 2000, Wolfgang Kirschstein, “Tolstoj instigas ankoraŭ hodiaŭ”, in La Ondo de Esperanto, volume 11, number 73:
- Resurekto kaj pasko estas la plej gravaj okazintaĵoj en la ortodoksa kredo, sed ĉe Tolstoj ne temas pri tiu resurekto aŭ iu transmonda miraklo.
- The Resurrection and Easter are the most important events in the orthodox belief, but Tolstoy's work isn't about that resurrection or any otherworldly miracle.
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- serious, grave
- 1912, E. Ĉefeĉ, "Pluaj argumentoj por pruvi, ke la teorio: "La radikoj en Esperanto havas gramatikan karakteron" kontraustaras la intencojn de la fundamento":
- Grava danĝero por la estonteco de nia lingvo kuŝas, laŭ mia opinio, en la akcepto de tiu propono.
- A serious danger for the future of our language lies, in my opinion, in the acceptance of that proposal.
- Grava danĝero por la estonteco de nia lingvo kuŝas, laŭ mia opinio, en la akcepto de tiu propono.
- 1912, E. Ĉefeĉ, "Pluaj argumentoj por pruvi, ke la teorio: "La radikoj en Esperanto havas gramatikan karakteron" kontraustaras la intencojn de la fundamento":
Antonyms
- malgrava (“unimportant, trivial”)
Related terms
- gravaĵo (“something important”)
- grave (“importantly”)
- graveco (“importance”)
- gravi (“to be important”)
- gravulo (“important person, VIP”)
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse grafa (“to dig”), from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”).
Verb
grava (third person singular past indicative gróv, third person plural past indicative gróvu, supine grivið)
- to dig
Conjugation
v-60 | ||||
infinitive | grava | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
present participle | gravandi | |||
past participle a26 | grivin | |||
supine | grivið | |||
number | singular | plural | ||
person | first | second | third | all |
indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
present | gravi | grevur | grevur | grava |
past | gróv | gróv(st) | gróv | gróvu |
imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
present | — | grav! | — | gravið! |
French
Italian
Latin
References
- grava in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑːʋɑ/
Etymology 2
From Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ɡrɑːʋɑ/ (example of pronunciation)
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
- græva
Etymology
From Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną.
Conjugation
Conjugation of grava (strong)
present | past | ||||
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infinitive | grava | — | |||
participle | gravandi, gravande | gravin | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | graver | gravi, grave | — | grōf | grōvi, grōve |
þū | graver | gravi, grave | graf | grōft | grōvi, grōve |
han | graver | gravi, grave | — | grōf | grōvi, grōve |
vīr | gravum, gravom | gravum, gravom | gravum, gravom | grōvum, grōvom | grōvum, grōvom |
īr | gravin | gravin | gravin | grōvin | grōvin |
þēr | grava | gravin | — | grōvu, -o | grōvin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | grafs | gravis, graves | — | grōfs | grōvis, grōves |
þū | grafs | gravis, graves | — | grōfts | grōvis, grōves |
han | grafs | gravis, graves | — | grōfs | grōvis, grōves |
vīr | gravums, -oms | gravums, gravoms | — | grōvums, grōvoms | grōvums, grōvoms |
īr | gravins | gravins | — | grōvins | grōvins |
þēr | gravas | gravins | — | grōvus, grōvos | grōvins |
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -avɐ
Romanian
Conjugation
conjugation of grava (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive | a grava | ||||||
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gerund | gravând | ||||||
past participle | gravat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | gravez | gravezi | gravează | gravăm | gravați | gravează | |
imperfect | gravam | gravai | grava | gravam | gravați | gravau | |
simple perfect | gravai | gravași | gravă | gravarăm | gravarăți | gravară | |
pluperfect | gravasem | gravaseși | gravase | gravaserăm | gravaserăți | gravaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să gravez | să gravezi | să graveze | să gravăm | să gravați | să graveze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | gravează | gravați | |||||
negative | nu grava | nu gravați |
Spanish
Synonyms
- gravilla f
Swedish
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