"grassjan" meaning in All languages combined

See grassjan on Wiktionary

Verb [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *grasjaną. Equivalent to *gras (“grass”) + *-jan. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*grasjaną}} Proto-Germanic *grasjaną, {{af|gmw-pro|*gras|*-jan|id2=denominative|t1=grass}} *gras (“grass”) + *-jan Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|verb}} *grassjan Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-verb-wk1}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], grassjan [class-1, infinitive, weak], grassjannjas [class-1, genitive, infinitive, weak], grassjannjē [class-1, dative, infinitive, weak], grassjannju [class-1, infinitive, instrumental, weak], grassju [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], grasidā [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], grasisi [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], grasidēs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], grasidōs [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], grasiþi [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], grasidē [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], grasidā [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], grassjum [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], grasidum [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], grasiþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], grasidud [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], grassjanþ [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], grasidun [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], grassjē [class-1, first-person, present, singular, weak], grasidī [class-1, first-person, past, singular, weak], grassjēs [class-1, present, second-person, singular, weak], grasidī [class-1, past, second-person, singular, weak], grassjē [class-1, present, singular, third-person, weak], grasidī [class-1, past, singular, third-person, weak], grassjēm [class-1, first-person, plural, present, weak], grasidīm [class-1, first-person, past, plural, weak], grassjēþ [class-1, plural, present, second-person, weak], grasidīd [class-1, past, plural, second-person, weak], grassjēn [class-1, plural, present, third-person, weak], grasidīn [class-1, past, plural, third-person, weak], grasi [class-1, present, singular, weak], grasiþ [class-1, plural, present, weak], grassjandī [class-1, participle, present, weak], grasid [class-1, participle, past, weak]
  1. to feed on grass; graze Tags: reconstruction Related terms: grasōn
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        "class-1",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "*grassjan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-verb-wk1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/grassjan",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "grasōn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-West Germanic class 1 weak verbs",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-jan (denominative)",
        "Proto-West Germanic verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to feed on grass; graze"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feed",
          "feed"
        ],
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ],
        [
          "graze",
          "graze"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "grassjan"
}

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