Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• gråte

Verb

gråta ‎(present tense græt, past tense gret, past participle gråte, passive infinitive gråtast, present participle gråtande, imperative gråt)

1. cry, weep, shed tears

   Denne boka fekk meg til å gråta.

   This book made me cry.

Synonyms

• grina
• sutra
• fella tårer

Related terms

• gråt (noun)

References

• “gråta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish grāta, from Old Norse gráta, from Proto-Germanic *grētaną. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d-.

Pronunciation

Verb

gråta

1. to cry, to weep

Conjugation

Synonyms

• grina
• tjuta
• lipa

Related terms

• gråt
• gråterska