גָּרַע II (b. h.; cmp. גַּרְגַּר) to form globules, to drop. Denom. גַּרְעִין.
    Pi. - גֵּרַע,
    Hif. - הִגְרִיעַ (denom. of גרעין) to form globules (one of the early stages of development of the grape). Shebi. IV, 10 גפנים מִשֶּׁיְּגָרְעוּ grape vines (must not be cut down in the Sabbath year) from the moment they form stones, Maim.; oth. opin. ovules containing moisture; Y. ib. IV, end 35ᶜ משיַגְרִיעוּ (Hif.), defined משיזחלו מים, with ref. to Job XXXVI, 27; Ber. 63ᵇ; Pes. 52ᵇ sq. משיגריעו (Ms. M. 2 משיגרעו).