English Explanatory Dictionary

-grave

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to signify a local ruler or administrator.

Word forms

-grave

Etymology

From Old Saxon grēve, typically used in translations of feudal German titles ending in German Graf (“count”), from Proto-West Germanic *garāfijō.

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