grasen
See also: gräsen
German
Etymology
From Middle High German grasen, from Old High German grason, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁaːzn̩/
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Verb
grasen (weak, third-person singular present grast, past tense graste, past participle gegrast, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation
infinitive | grasen | ||||
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present participle | grasend | ||||
past participle | gegrast | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich grase | wir grasen | i | ich grase | wir grasen |
du grast | ihr grast | du grasest | ihr graset | ||
er grast | sie grasen | er grase | sie grasen | ||
preterite | ich graste | wir grasten | ii | ich graste1 | wir grasten1 |
du grastest | ihr grastet | du grastest1 | ihr grastet1 | ||
er graste | sie grasten | er graste1 | sie grasten1 | ||
imperative | gras (du) grase (du) |
grast (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
- Graser
- abgrasen
- ausgrasen
- übergrasen
- vergrasen
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English grasian, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną; equivalent to gras + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡraːzən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of grasen (weak in -ed)
infinitive | (to) grasen, grase | ||
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present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | grase | grased | |
2nd-person singular | grasest | grasedest | |
3rd-person singular | graseth | grased | |
subjunctive singular | grase | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | grasen, grase | graseden, grasede | |
imperative plural | graseth, grase | — | |
participles | grasynge, grasende | grased, ygrased |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: graze
References
- “grāsen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-14.
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