graut

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• Rhymes: -aʊ̯t

graut

1. inflection of grauen:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person plural present
   3. plural imperative

graut

1. indefinite accusative/dative singular of grautur

• gräot, grout (chiefly Sauerland)
• groot (chiefly non-Westphalian)

From Middle Low German grôt, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

graut (comparative grötter, superlative gröttst) (most of Westphalian, including Münsterland)

1. big, great, large, tall

   Antonyms: klein, (chiefly northeastern) lütk, lütj

   En graut Fraumensk is ne halwe Lerre int Huus.

   A tall wife is half a ladder in the house. (humorous saying)

From dialectal Norwegian (in part through Nynorsk graut), from Old Norse grautr. First standardized as a byform in 1917.

graut m (definite singular grauten, indefinite plural grauter, definite plural grautene)

1. alternative form of grøt (“porridge”)

   Hvordan smakte grauten?

   How did the porridge taste?

• “graut” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse grautr, from Proto-Germanic *grautiz. Cognate with Faroese greytur, Icelandic grautur, Swedish gröt, and Danish grød.

• IPA^(key): /ɡrœʊːt/

graut m (definite singular grauten, indefinite plural grautar, definite plural grautane)

1. porridge

   Koss smaka grauten?

   How did the porridge taste?

2. something having similar consistency to porridge, a mush

• “graut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.