Noun: grund
Gender: m
Nominative
| Singular | grund |
| Plural | grundas |
Genitive
| Singular | grundes |
| Plural | grunda |
Dative
| Singular | grunde |
| Plural | grundum |
Accusative
| Singular | grund |
| Plural | grundas |
Sample Sentences
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Caedmon's metrical paraphrase
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...And ǣrest āmet ufan tō grunde and hū sīd sē swarta ēðm sēo. (...and first measure from above to its ground, how wide the black vapour is.)
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Ǣlċ sǣ, þēah hēo dēop sīe, hæfþ grund on þǣre eorðan. (Every sea, no matter how deep, has a bottom in the Earth.)
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Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
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Đā ġesēah hē swymman sċealfran on flōde, and ġelōme doppettan ādūne tō grunde, ēhtende ðearle þǣre ēa fixa. (Then he saw loons swim in the water, and often dive down toward the bottom, eagerly chasing the fish of the river.)
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of grundum (from the depths)
Nouns inflected like grund
feohtling,
seoloþ,
seonoþ,
sacerd,
sleaht,
bealluc,
uprodor,
fugoloþ,
hoppsteort,
pearroc,
swiccræft,
penning,
mæssesang,
weorccræft,
tordwifel,
sandpytt,
discipul,
wyrmhord,
underling,
pundfald, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *grundu, from Proto-Germanic *grunduz.
Verbs referencing "grund"
English Nouns
ground, Middle English Nouns
ground.
Translations