"grim" meaning in Old Dutch

See grim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *grimm, from Proto-Germanic *grimmaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|odt|gmw-pro|*grimm}} Proto-West Germanic *grimm, {{inh|odt|gem-pro|*grimmaz}} Proto-Germanic *grimmaz Head templates: {{head|odt|adjective}} grim Inflection templates: {{odt-decl-adj-a|grimm}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], grim [masculine, nominative, strong], grim [feminine, nominative, strong], grim [neuter, nominative, strong], grimma [nominative, plural, strong], grimme [nominative, plural, strong], grimman [accusative, masculine, strong], grimmen [accusative, masculine, strong], grimma [accusative, feminine, strong], grim [accusative, neuter, strong], grimma [accusative, plural, strong], grimme [accusative, plural, strong], grimmes [genitive, masculine, strong], grimmero [feminine, genitive, strong], grimmes [genitive, neuter, strong], grimmero [genitive, plural, strong], grimmin [dative, masculine, strong], grimmemo [dative, masculine, strong], grimmero [dative, feminine, strong], grimmin [dative, neuter, strong], grimmemo [dative, neuter, strong], grimmon [dative, plural, strong], grimmo [masculine, nominative, weak], grimma [feminine, nominative, weak], grimma [neuter, nominative, weak], grimmon [nominative, plural, weak], grimmon [accusative, masculine, weak], grimmon [accusative, feminine, weak], grimma [accusative, neuter, weak], grimmon [accusative, plural, weak], grimmin [genitive, masculine, weak], grimmon [feminine, genitive, weak], grimmin [genitive, neuter, weak], grimmono [genitive, plural, weak], grimmin [dative, masculine, weak], grimmon [dative, feminine, weak], grimmin [dative, neuter, weak], grimmon [dative, plural, weak]
  1. evil
    Sense id: en-grim-odt-adj-tcH7Lvxt
  2. fearsome, terrifying
    Sense id: en-grim-odt-adj-loBdimkr Categories (other): Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
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        "masculine",
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        "strong"
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        "strong"
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        "dative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
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      "source": "inflection",
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}

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