grann

== Faroese == === Etymology === Perhaps related to granar, the genitive form of Old Norse grǫn === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɾanː/ === Noun === grann f (genitive singular grannar, plural grannir) spruce, a conifer of the genus Picea ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== granntræ ==== Derived terms ==== reyðgrann sitkagrann aðalgrann grannkongul == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse grannr. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡrɑnː/ === Adjective === grann (masculine and feminine grann, neuter grant, definite singular and plural granne, comparative grannare, indefinite superlative grannast, definite superlative grannaste) thin, slender clear, obvious === Further reading === “grann” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse grannr (“thin, slender”), with semantic shift "thin, fine" > "fine, pretty". ==== Adjective ==== grann (comparative grannare, superlative grannast) pretty, fine, beautiful ===== Declension ===== ===== Related terms ===== grannlåt granntyckt ===== See also ===== granne grannlaga lite grann noggrann === Etymology 2 === See the entry below. ==== Noun ==== grann n a colloquial variant of grand (“a speck”), used in the adverb litegrann (“a bit”), also written lite grann and litet grand ===== See also ===== gull === References === “grann”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “grann”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “grann”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)