Contionary:graven

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk grauen, from Old Skundavisk grauan, graban, from Halmisk ᚷᚱᚨᛒᚨᚾ (graban), from Proto-Germanic *grabaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /graβɘn/

Verb

graven (class 6 strong, third-person singular simple present græft, past tense groof, past participle gegraven, past subjunctive grøve, auxiliary haven)

  1. to dig
    The dwergs grooven to deup in the berg.
    The dwarves dug too deep in the mountain.

Inflection

infinitive graven
present participle gravend
past participle gegraven
auxiliary haven
indicative subjunctive
present ik grave wi graven ik grave wi graven
thou græfst ji graft thou græfst ji graft
hi, si, hit græft si, Si graven hi, si, hit grave si, Si graven
preterit ik groof wi grooven ik grøve wi grøven
thou groofst ji grooft thou grøvest ji grøvet
hi, si, hit groof si, Si grooven hi, si, hit grøve si, Si grøven
imperative graf graft (ji)

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