grǫftr

== Old Norse == === Alternative forms === grǫptr === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *graftuz. Related to grafa. === Pronunciation === (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈɡrɒftr̩/ === Noun === grǫftr m (genitive graftar) the act of digging burial, interment tomb a carving ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: gröftur Norwegian Nynorsk: grøft Norwegian Bokmål: grøft Old Danish: græft, grift, gruft Danish: grøft === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “gröftr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 174; also available at the Internet Archive