grave
Significat (Anglès)
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- An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
- Any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.
- Any place containing one or more corpses.
- Death, destruction.
- Deceased people; the dead.
Sinònims
burial place
chip at
troublous
burial site
grim reaper
in jeopardy
low and deep
be serious
be solemn
not light
free from intoxication
unreassuring
final resting place
be sedate
be staid
not trifling
serious,
decent and dignified
burial pit
planted forest
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ɡɹeɪv/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English grave, grafe, from Old English græf, grafu (“cave, grave, trench”), from Proto-West Germanic *grab, from Proto-Germanic *grabą, *grabō (“grave, trench, ditch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”). Cognate with West Frisian grêf (“grave”), Dutch graf (“grave”), Low German Graf (“a grave”), Graff, German Grab (“grave”), Danish, Swedish and Norwegian grav (“grave”), Icelandic gröf (“grave”). Related to groove.
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