"gräva" meaning in Swedish

See gräva in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: Sv-gräva.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish grava, græva, from Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ-. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|grava}} Old Swedish grava, {{inh|sv|non|grafa}} Old Norse grafa, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*grabaną}} Proto-Germanic *grabaną, {{der|sv|ine-pro|*gʰrābʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ- Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|gräver|preterite|grävde|supine|grävt|imperative|gräv|head=}} gräva (present gräver, preterite grävde, supine grävt, imperative gräv) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|gräv}}, {{sv-conj-st|gräv|grov|gräv|class=6|note=archaic}} Forms: gräver [present], grävde [preterite], grävt [supine], gräv [imperative], weak [table-tags], gräva [active, infinitive], grävas [infinitive, passive], grävt [active, supine], grävts [passive, supine], gräv [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], gräven [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], gräver [active, indicative, present], grävde [active, indicative, past], grävs [indicative, passive, present], gräves [indicative, passive, present], grävdes [indicative, passive, past], gräva [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], grävde [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], grävas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], grävdes [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], gräve [active, dated, present, subjunctive], grävde [active, dated, past, subjunctive], gräves [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], grävdes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], grävande [participle, present], grävd [participle, past], archaic strong [table-tags], gräva [active, infinitive], grävas [infinitive, passive], grävit [active, supine], grävits [passive, supine], gräv [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], gräven [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], gräver [active, indicative, present], grov [active, indicative, past], grävs [indicative, passive, present], gräves [indicative, passive, present], grovs [indicative, passive, past], gräva [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], grovo [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], grävas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], grovos [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], gräve [active, dated, present, subjunctive], grove [active, dated, past, subjunctive], gräves [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], groves [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], grävande [participle, present], gräven [participle, past]
  1. to dig (make a hole in the ground, along with similar sense extensions to English)
    Sense id: en-gräva-sv-verb-3J8wUsvc Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 11 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 8 8 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 83 8 9
  2. to dig into, to dig (do research)
    Sense id: en-gräva-sv-verb-dFne6cBz
  3. to dig into, to dig (do research)
    (journalism) to investigate
    Categories (topical): Mass media
    Sense id: en-gräva-sv-verb-n8KWtOD0 Topics: journalism, media
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: begrava, grava
Derived forms: den som gräver grop åt andra faller själv däri, gräv, gräv ned dig!, gräva fram, gräva ner, gräva ner sig i, gräva upp, gräva ut, grävmaskin, grävning, grävskopa, utgrävning

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "den som gräver grop åt andra faller själv däri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräv ned dig!"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräva fram"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräva ner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräva ner sig i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräva upp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gräva ut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "grävmaskin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "grävning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "grävskopa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "utgrävning"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "grava"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish grava",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "grafa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse grafa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*grabaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grabaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʰrābʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish grava, græva, from Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gräver",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräv",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräv",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräver",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "archaic strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "6 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävits",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräv",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräver",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grov",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grovs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grovo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grovos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grove",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "groves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "gräv",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "gräver",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "grävde",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "grävt",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gräva (present gräver, preterite grävde, supine grävt, imperative gräv)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gräv"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gräv",
        "2": "grov",
        "3": "gräv",
        "class": "6",
        "note": "archaic"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "begrava"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "grava"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "79 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 8 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 8 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nisse dug a hole in the ground with a shovel",
          "text": "Nisse grävde ett hål i marken med en spade",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "bury (\"dig down\") a treasure chest",
          "text": "gräva ner en skattkista",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dig up a treasure chest",
          "text": "gräva upp en skattkista",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "gräva ut ruiner\nexcavate (\"dig out\") ruins – usually implies archaeology",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "en utgrävning\nan excavation (\"out-digging\") – usually implies archaeology",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dig a survivor out of a collapsed building (\"dig forth a survivor\")",
          "text": "gräva fram en överlevande ur en raserad byggnad",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Her nails dug into his arm",
          "text": "Hennes naglar grävde sig in i hans arm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.",
          "ref": "1541, Gustav Vasa Bible, Genesis (Första Mosebok), 26:19",
          "text": "Groffuo ock Jsaacs tienare j dalenom, och funno ther en brunn medh leffuandes watn.\n(pre-1906 spelling) Grofvo ock Isaacs tjenare i dalenom, och funno der en brunn med lefvandes vatten.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig (make a hole in the ground, along with similar sense extensions to English)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gräva-sv-verb-3J8wUsvc",
      "links": [
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "dig into (\"dig in\") someone's past",
          "text": "gräva i någons förflutna",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dig up information",
          "text": "gräva fram information",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig into, to dig (do research)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gräva-sv-verb-dFne6cBz",
      "links": [
        [
          "dig into",
          "dig into"
        ],
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Mass media",
          "orig": "sv:Mass media",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Media",
            "Society",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "investigative (\"digging\") journalism",
          "text": "grävande journalistik",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig into, to dig (do research)",
        "to investigate"
      ],
      "id": "en-gräva-sv-verb-n8KWtOD0",
      "links": [
        [
          "dig into",
          "dig into"
        ],
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ],
        [
          "journalism",
          "journalism"
        ],
        [
          "investigate",
          "investigate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to dig into, to dig (do research)",
        "(journalism) to investigate"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "journalism",
        "media"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sv-gräva.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/Sv-gr%C3%A4va.ogg/Sv-gr%C3%A4va.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Sv-gr%C3%A4va.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gräva"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish class 6 strong verbs",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish strong verbs",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish verbs",
    "Swedish weak verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "den som gräver grop åt andra faller själv däri"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräv"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräv ned dig!"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräva fram"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräva ner"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräva ner sig i"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräva upp"
    },
    {
      "word": "gräva ut"
    },
    {
      "word": "grävmaskin"
    },
    {
      "word": "grävning"
    },
    {
      "word": "grävskopa"
    },
    {
      "word": "utgrävning"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "grava"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish grava",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "grafa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse grafa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*grabaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grabaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʰrābʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish grava, græva, from Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ-.",
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      "form": "gräver",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "grävde",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävt",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräv",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gräva",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
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        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "grävts",
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        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräv",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräven",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
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        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräver",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "archaic strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "6 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävits",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräv",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräver",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grov",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grovs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grovo",
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grovos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräve",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grove",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "groves",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grävande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gräven",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "gräv",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "gräver",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "grävde",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "grävt",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gräva (present gräver, preterite grävde, supine grävt, imperative gräv)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gräv"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gräv",
        "2": "grov",
        "3": "gräv",
        "class": "6",
        "note": "archaic"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "begrava"
    },
    {
      "word": "grava"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with quotations",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nisse dug a hole in the ground with a shovel",
          "text": "Nisse grävde ett hål i marken med en spade",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "bury (\"dig down\") a treasure chest",
          "text": "gräva ner en skattkista",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dig up a treasure chest",
          "text": "gräva upp en skattkista",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "gräva ut ruiner\nexcavate (\"dig out\") ruins – usually implies archaeology",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "en utgrävning\nan excavation (\"out-digging\") – usually implies archaeology",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dig a survivor out of a collapsed building (\"dig forth a survivor\")",
          "text": "gräva fram en överlevande ur en raserad byggnad",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Her nails dug into his arm",
          "text": "Hennes naglar grävde sig in i hans arm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.",
          "ref": "1541, Gustav Vasa Bible, Genesis (Första Mosebok), 26:19",
          "text": "Groffuo ock Jsaacs tienare j dalenom, och funno ther en brunn medh leffuandes watn.\n(pre-1906 spelling) Grofvo ock Isaacs tjenare i dalenom, och funno der en brunn med lefvandes vatten.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig (make a hole in the ground, along with similar sense extensions to English)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "dig into (\"dig in\") someone's past",
          "text": "gräva i någons förflutna",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "dig up information",
          "text": "gräva fram information",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig into, to dig (do research)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dig into",
          "dig into"
        ],
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples",
        "sv:Mass media"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "investigative (\"digging\") journalism",
          "text": "grävande journalistik",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to dig into, to dig (do research)",
        "to investigate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dig into",
          "dig into"
        ],
        [
          "dig",
          "dig"
        ],
        [
          "journalism",
          "journalism"
        ],
        [
          "investigate",
          "investigate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to dig into, to dig (do research)",
        "(journalism) to investigate"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "journalism",
        "media"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sv-gräva.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/Sv-gr%C3%A4va.ogg/Sv-gr%C3%A4va.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "gräva"
}

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