grens
See also: Grens
English edit
Verb edit
grens
- third-person singular simple present indicative of gren
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Dutch grens, from Middle Low German grense, grenitse and/or German Grenze, both ultimately from Old Polish granica, from Proto-Slavic *granica.
Noun edit
grens (plural grense)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
grens (present grens, present participle grensende, past participle gegrens)
- (intransitive) to border
Etymology 3 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb edit
grens (present grens, present participle grensende, past participle gegrens)
Danish edit
Noun edit
grens c
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed in the 16th century from Middle Low German grense, grenitse and/or German Grenze, both ultimately from Old Polish granica, from Proto-Slavic *granica.
Noun edit
grens f (plural grenzen, diminutive grensje n)
Derived terms edit
- binnengrens
- boomgrens
- buitengrens
- districtsgrens
- gemeentegrens
- grensbewaking
- grenscontrole
- grensgebied
- grensgeval
- grensmuur
- grensoorlog
- grensovergang
- grenspaal
- grensrechter
- grenssteen
- grensverdediging
- grenswachter
- grenzeloos
- haargrens
- landgrens
- landsgrens
- pijngrens
- provinciegrens
- rijksgrens
- sneeuwgrens
- taalgrens
- tussengrens
- zeegrens
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: grens
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
grens
- inflection of grenzen:
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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grens
- imperative of grense
Swedish edit
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grens
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Noun edit
grens
- nominative plural of gren