Contionary:grund

Niemish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /gruːnd/

Etymology

From Gothic grundus.

Noun

¹ grúnd n.m. hard stem

1. ground
2. foundation
3. (figuratively) reason, motive, cause

Declension

declension of grúnd (mh declension)
	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	grúnd	gróndan	grónds	gróndas
genitive	grúnds	grúndes	grúnde	grúndse
dative	grónd	gróndum	gróndą	gróndę

Derived terms

• gróndàppol ("potato")
• gróndpár ("Jerusalem artichoke")

Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk grund, from Old Skundavisk grunda, from Halmisk ᚷᚱᚢᚾᛞᚨ (grunda), ᚷᚱᚢᚾᛞᚨᛉ (grundaŕ), from Proto-Germanic *grundaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /grʊnd/

Noun

grund m. (class 1, genitive grunds, plural grunds)

1. ground, floor

   Hit fell an ðe grund.

   It fell on the grund.

2. cause, reason

   Hi deed ðet åne eenig grund.

   He did that without any reason.