grund

• gruond, grunt

From Latin grandis, grandem.

grund

1. big, large, great

• maur

• IPA^(key): [ɡ̊ʁɔnˀ]

From Old Norse grunnr (“shallow”).

• grundet

grund

1. shallow

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grund c (singular definite grunden, plural indefinite grunde)

1. reason (a cause)

   Synonym: årsag

2. motive (incentive to act; a reason)
3. site, plot

   Jeg har købt en grund på 200 kvm.

   I've bought a plot of 200 square meters.

4. foundation, basis

   grundlov (“constitution”)

5. shoal, shallow (area of shallow water)

See grunde (“to ground, establish, ponder”).

grund

1. imperative of grunde

From Old Norse *grundr (compare grunnr), from Proto-Germanic *grunduz.

• IPA^(key): /krʏnt/
• Rhymes: -ʏnt

grund f (genitive singular grundar, nominative plural grundir)

1. ground

   Ég er kominn aftur á íslenska grund.

   I've returned to Icelandic ground.

• (ground): jörð f

From Proto-Germanic *grunduz.

• IPA^(key): /ɡrund/

grund m (nominative plural grundas)

1. ground
2. bottom, foundation

   Ǣlċ sǣ, þēah hēo dēop sīe, hæfþ grund on þǣre eorðan.

   Every sea, no matter how deep, has a bottom in the Earth.

3. abyss, (in the plural) depths

   of grundum

   from the depths

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Related to Old Norse grunn (“shallow, shoal”). Possibly derived from Old Norse gróa (“to grow”).

grund f (genitive grundar, plural grundir)

1. (expanse of) land
2. green field, grassy plain

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• “grund”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

From Proto-Germanic *grunduz.

grund m

1. ground, foundation, abyss, plain, earth

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• IPA^(key): /ɡrʌnd/

grund (plural grunds)

1. (South Scots) ground

• groond (other Scots dialects)

From Old Norse grunnr (“shallow”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡrɵnd/

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grund (comparative grundare, superlative grundast)

1. shallow

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• långgrund

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grund c

1. ground, land

   Huset är byggt på ofri grund.

   The house is built on non-freehold property.

2. the foundation of a building; the part of the outer walls of a house which extends below the level of the floor, and down to the ground.
3. a fundament, a foundation, a basis, fundamentals; what other constructions (physical or metaphorical) rely on
4. cause; reason
5. a reef or shallow in water

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• orsak c (4)

• grunda
• grundlig
• grundlägga
• grundplåt
• grundskola
• husgrund
• krypgrund
• torpargrund

grund n

1. An area of shallow water in a large body of water, which causes a potential danger to boats or ships.

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• grundkänning
• grundstötning

• grund in Svensk ordbok.
• grund in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)