gramen

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See also: grämen

Galician

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Verb

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gramen

  1. inflection of gramar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Latin

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Etymology

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From Proto-Italic *grāmen, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (to grow (of plants)), with a noun-forming suffix -men; cognate with English grass.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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grāmen n (genitive grāminis); third declension

  1. grass, turf.
  2. A herb, plant

Declension

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Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative grāmen grāmina
Genitive grāminis grāminum
Dative grāminī grāminibus
Accusative grāmen grāmina
Ablative grāmine grāminibus
Vocative grāmen grāmina

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Catalan: gram, grama (Bermuda grass)
  • English: graminivorous, graminoid
  • French: gramen
  • Galician: grama (couch/Bermuda grass)
  • Piedmontese: gramon (couch grass)
  • Portuguese: grama (grass)
  • Sardinian: ràmene, eràmine, gràmine (couch/Bermuda grass) [1]
  • Spanish: grama (grass)

References

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  • gramen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gramen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gramen in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • gramen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ ramene” in Ditzionàriu in línia de sa limba e de sa cultura sarda (2016). Searchable in multiple languages at ditzionariu.sardegnacultura.it

Welsh

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Noun

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gramen

  1. Soft mutation of cramen.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cramen gramen nghramen chramen
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.