"grete" meaning in All languages combined

See grete on Wiktionary

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ɡrɛːt/ Forms: gretter [comparative], greter [comparative], grettest [superlative], gretest [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English grēat (“big”), from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|grēat|t=big}} Old English grēat (“big”), {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*graut}} Proto-West Germanic *graut, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*grautaz}} Proto-Germanic *grautaz Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|comparative|gretter|or|greter|superlative|grettest|or|gretest}} grete (comparative gretter or greter, superlative grettest or gretest)
  1. great, massive, amazing Categories (topical): Size Synonyms: greet, girt, gert [dialectal]

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} grete
  1. inflection of gretar: Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: gretar
    Sense id: en-grete-pt-verb-OidPNVQa Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. inflection of gretar: Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: gretar
    Sense id: en-grete-pt-verb-GGVCdY9y

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for grete meaning in All languages combined (4.4kB)

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