"greotan" meaning in Old English

See greotan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡre͜oː.tɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *greutan, from Proto-Germanic *greutaną. See also grǣtan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*greutan}} Proto-West Germanic *greutan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*greutaną}} Proto-Germanic *greutaną Head templates: {{ang-verb|grēotan}} grēotan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|grēotan<s2>}} Forms: grēotan [canonical], strong [table-tags], grēotan [infinitive], grēotenne [infinitive], grēote [first-person, present, singular], grēat [first-person, past, singular], grīetst [present, second-person, singular], grute [past, second-person, singular], grīett [present, singular, third-person], grīet [present, singular, third-person], grēat [past, singular, third-person], grēotaþ [plural, present], gruton [past, plural], grēote [present, singular], grute [past, singular], grēoten [plural, present], gruten [past, plural], grēot [imperative, past, present, singular], grēotaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], grēotende [imperative, present], groten [imperative, past], ġegroten [imperative, past]
  1. to weep, cry, shed tears
    Sense id: en-greotan-ang-verb-whxkFZcV Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

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