grando

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin grandis. Compare also Venetian grando.

Adjective

grando

big, large
great

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *greh₃d-.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡran.doː/

Noun

grandō f (genitive grandinis); third declension

hail, hailstorm
(figuratively) great quantity, multitude

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	grandō	grandinēs
genitive	grandinis	grandinum
dative	grandinī	grandinibus
accusative	grandinem	grandinēs
ablative	grandine	grandinibus
vocative	grandō	grandinēs

Derived terms

grandinat
grandineus
grandinōsus

Descendants

Aromanian: grãndini, grindinã
Asturian: granizu
Italian: grandine
Occitan: granissa
Portuguese: granizo

Romanian: grindină
Romansh: granella, garniala, garneala, garnela
Sardinian: gràndhile, gràndhine, gràndili
Sicilian: rannula, grannula
Spanish: granizo

References

grando in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
grando in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
grando in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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