kraut

See also: Kraut

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of sauerkraut, from German Sauerkraut. Compare German Kraut (“cabbage”).

Noun

kraut (countable and uncountable, plural krauts)

  1. Clipping of sauerkraut.
    • 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
      The bacon fat and the browned ribs and the boiling kraut smelled good.
Derived terms

Noun

kraut (plural krauts)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Kraut (“German person”)

Anagrams

Latvian

Alternative forms
  • (obsolete spelling) kŗaut

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kráuˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *krewH-. Cognate with Lithuanian kráuti, Proto-Slavic *krỳti (“to cover”) (whence Russian крыть (krytʹ), Polish kryć, Czech krýt), Old English hrēodan (“to cover”), Ancient Greek κρύπτω (krúptō, “I hide, I conceal”).

Verb

kraut (transitive, 1st conjugation, present krauju, krauj, krauj, past krāvu)

  1. to pile, to stack, to load

Conjugation
conjugation of kraut
INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme) IMPERATIVE
(pavēles izteiksme)
Present
(tagadne)		 Past
(pagātne)		 Future
(nākotne)
1st pers. sg. es krauju krāvu kraušu —
2nd pers. sg. tu krauj krāvi krausi krauj
3rd pers. sg. viņš, viņa krauj krāva kraus lai krauj
1st pers. pl. mēs kraujam krāvām krausim krausim
2nd pers. pl. jūs kraujat krāvāt krausiet,
krausit		 kraujiet
3rd pers. pl. viņi, viņas krauj krāva kraus lai krauj
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme) PARTICIPLES (divdabji)
Present kraujot Present Active 1 (Adj.) kraujošs
Past esot krāvis Present Active 2 (Adv.) kraudams
Future kraušot Present Active 3 (Adv.) kraujot
Imperative lai kraujot Present Active 4 (Obj.) kraujam
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme) Past Active krāvis
Present krautu Present Passive kraujams
Past būtu krāvis Past Passive krauts
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme) NOMINAL FORMS
Indicative (būt) jākrauj Infinitive (nenoteiksme) kraut
Conjunctive 1 esot jākrauj Negative Infinitive nekraut
Conjunctive 2 jākraujot Verbal noun kraušana

Derived terms
  • apkraut
  • iekraut
  • izkraut
  • sakraut
  • uzkraut
  • krava (“cargo, freight”)
  • krāvējs (“stacker”)
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