Noun: gras
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | gras |
| Sg. Def. | grasið |
| Pl. Indef. | grös |
| Pl. Def. | grösin |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | grass |
| Sg. Def. | grassins |
| Pl. Indef. | grasa |
| Pl. Def. | grasanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | grasi |
| Sg. Def. | grasinu |
| Pl. Indef. | grösum |
| Pl. Def. | grösunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | gras |
| Sg. Def. | grasið |
| Pl. Indef. | grös |
| Pl. Def. | grösin |
Sample Sentences
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Isaiah 40 (Icelandic, English) (A voice says, "Cry out." And I said, "What shall I cry?" "All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the LORD blows on them. Surely the people are grass. The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.")
Nouns inflected like gras
sveifgras,
smjörgras,
lambagras,
tilraunaglas,
eðalgas,
tímaglas,
stundaglas,
háliðagras,
tófugras,
gas,
lyfjagras,
friggjargras,
vínglas,
andaglas,
gras,
glas,
rafgas,
Etymology
From Old Norse gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
gras'.
Translations