gravis

(Inglese)

  1. (declension-3, two-termination) heavy
  2. (declension-3, two-termination) pregnant
  3. (declension-3, two-termination) troublesome, hard
  4. (declension-3, two-termination) grave, serious
  5. (declension-3, two-termination) rank, unpleasant, strong (smell)

Opposto di
levis
Frequenza

B2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
[ˈɡra.wɪs]
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Proto-Italic *gʷraus, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us, an u-stem adjective regularly enlarged into the i-stem, compare brevis, dulcis, mollis, tenuis, etc. Cognate with Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús), Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌿𐍃 (kaurus, “heavy”), Persian گران (gerân) and Sanskrit गुरु (gurú). See also Latin brūtus.

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