grunda
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps a backformation from suggrunda, from Proto-Italic *ɣrondā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrondʰ-h₂ (collective), from *gʰrendʰ- (“beam, plank”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡrun.da/, [ˈɡrʊn̪d̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡrun.da/, [ˈɡrun̪d̪ä]
Noun edit
grunda f (genitive grundae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | grunda | grundae |
| Genitive | grundae | grundārum |
| Dative | grundae | grundīs |
| Accusative | grundam | grundās |
| Ablative | grundā | grundīs |
| Vocative | grunda | grundae |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “*grunda”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 273-274
- “grunda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- grunda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Adjective edit
grunda
Verb edit
grunda (present grundar, preterite grundade, supine grundat, imperative grunda)
- to found, to establish
- Staden grundades under medeltiden.
- The city was founded during the Middle Ages.
- to base (ideas or the like, on something)
- Mina åsikter är grundade på åratal av studier
- My opinions are based on years of study
- Vad grundar du det på?
- On what do you base that?
- ett land grundat på demokratiska principer
- a country founded on democratic principles
- to add a bottom layer of something, often primer paint
- grunda med vit målarfärg
- prime with white paint
Usage notes edit
To ground in the electrical sense is jorda.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of grunda (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | grunda | grundas | ||
| Supine | grundat | grundats | ||
| Imperative | grunda | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | grunden | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | grundar | grundade | grundas | grundades |
| Ind. plural1 | grunda | grundade | grundas | grundades |
| Subjunctive2 | grunde | grundade | grundes | grundades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | grundande | |||
| Past participle | grundad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- grunda in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- grunda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- grunda in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)