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Grut

Grut

See also: grut

German

Noun

Grut n (genitive Gruts, no plural)

  1. gruit (herbal mixture used in some beers, particularly before the spread of hops)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Grutbier

See also

grut

grut

See also: Grut

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Middle Dutch grutte, gurte, from Old Dutch *grutti, from Proto-Germanic *grutją.

Noun

grut n (plural grutten, diminutive grutje n)

  1. (countable and uncountable) broken-up or grinded grain
  2. (countable) small stuff, little things
  3. (uncountable) children

Old English

Noun

grūt f (indeclinable, but also dative grȳt)

  1. malt mash
    • O. Cockayne, ed.; Leechdoms, Wortcunning, and Starcraft of early England, Master of the Rolls Series, 3 vols. London, 1864-1866; Vol II, page 74, line 9:
      Grút mealtes

Descendants

References

  • grut in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

West Frisian

Adjective

grut (inflected grutte)

  1. big, large; great