gropë

See also: grope and Grope

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to scratch, dig”). Akin to Romanian groapă. Compare Old Norse grǫf (“pit, pothole, grave”), grǫptr (“graving, grave, burial, funeral”), Old Church Slavonic гробъ (grobŭ, “grave”) and English grave. Alternatively related to southeastern Montenegrin dialectal form (grȍp) of Serbo-Croatian grȍb.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: gro‧pë

Noun

gropë f (plural gropa, definite gropa, definite plural gropat)

  1. pit

Declension

Declension of gropë
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gropë gropa gropa gropat
accusative gropën
dative grope gropës gropave gropave
ablative gropash

Derived terms

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