greter
English edit
Adjective edit
greter
- Obsolete spelling of greater
- 1595: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley -Draft scheme for Lord Burghley's Hospital, Stamford
- The next iiij shall be named by the vicar of St Martyns the eldest churchwarden & the constable of the sayd parish the ballyve of the mannor of Stanford Baron and the keper of the Inn called the Georg in Stanford Baron or by the gretar part therof.
- 1595: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley -Draft scheme for Lord Burghley's Hospital, Stamford
Walloon edit
Etymology edit
From Old French grater (whence French gratter, English grate (verb)), borrowed from Frankish *kratton, from Proto-Germanic *krattōną.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
greter
- to scratch
Conjugation edit
infinitive | greter | ||||||
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gerund | gretant | ||||||
auxiliary | aveur | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | greté | greteye | |||||
plural | gretés | greteyes | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
indicative | dji (dj') | ti (t') | i (il) / ele | dji (dj') / nos | vos | i (il) | |
present | grete | gretes | grete | gretans | gretez | gretnut or gretèt | |
imperfect | gretéve | gretéves | gretéve | greténs | gretîz | gretént | |
preterit | greta | gretas | greta | gretîs | gretîz | gretît | |
future | gretrè | gretrès | gretrè | gretrans | gretroz | gretront | |
conditional | gretreu | gretreus | gretreut | gretréns | gretrîz | gretrént | |
subjunctive | ki dj' | ki t' | k' i (il) / k' ele | ki dj' / ki nos | ki vos | k' i (il) | |
present | grete | gretes | grete | gretanxhe | gretoxhe | gretnuxhe or gretèxhe | |
imperfect | gretaxhe | gretaxhes | gretaxhe | greténxhe | gretîxhe | greténxhe | |
imperative | — | ti | — | dji / nos | vos | — | |
affirmative | grete! | gretans! | gretez! |