active voice | |||||||
present indicative | present subjunctive | ||||||
1sg | ek grœ | 1pl | vér gróm | 1sg | ek gróa | 1pl | vér gróim |
2sg | þú grœr | 2pl | þér gróið | 2sg | þú gróir | 2pl | þér gróið |
3sg | hon grœr | 3pl | þau gróa | 3sg | hon grói | 3pl | þau grói |
preterite indicative | preterite subjunctive | ||||||
1sg | ek grera | 1pl | vér grerum | 1sg | ek grera | 1pl | vér grerim |
2sg | þú grerit | 2pl | þér greruð | 2sg | þú grerir | 2pl | þér grerið |
3sg | hon greri | 3pl | þau greru | 3sg | hon greri | 3pl | þau greri |
preterite infinitive | greru | ||||||
past participle | f. | gróin | m. | gróinn | n. | gróit | |
imperative | 2sg | gró | 1pl | gróm | 2pl | gróið |
PG *grōaną, OE grōwan VIIe, ME grouen, MnE grow, weak Dutch groeien, further the Latin noun grāmen “grass.” One of five verbs with visible traces of reduplication; cf. gnúa, róa, sá, and snúa. Preterite variant grøri.
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