Part of speech: verb
Verb type: strong verb (6)
1) to dig; 2) to dig over, cultivate (land, garden, etc)
Etymology
[← Prot-Germ *graban; OE ȝrafan (Mod E grave); O Fris greva; O Sax gravan; Dt graven; OHG graban (Mod G graben); Icel grafa ← Indo-Europ *ghrebh-; cf Lith grė́bti “to rake”; Latv greblis “rake”; O Slav греба “I dig”; гробъ “grave, tomb” (Russ гроб “coffin”)]
Concordance
grob - 3 pers, sing, p, indicat - Luk. VI, 48
graban - inf- Luk. XVI, 3
graban - inf- Luk. XVI, 3
Paradigm
4.1.2. (a)
VI class | infinitive | preterite singular | preterite plural | past participle |
normal grade | lengthened grade | lengthened grade | normal grade | |
-ă- | -ō- | -ō- | -ă- | |
to go; to travel, fare | faran | fōr | fōrum | farans |
to strike, blow | slahan | slōh | slōhum | slahans |
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