From Middle High German gël, from Old High German gelo. Probably influenced by standard German gelb, since no dialect of Central Franconian has a b in this word.
gelleb (comparative gellver, superlative gellvest)
Declension of gelleb (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives) | |||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
Weak inflection | nominative | gelleb | gelleb | gelleb | gellve |
accusative | gellve | gelleb | gelleb | gellve | |
dative | gellve | gellve | gellve | gellve | |
Strong inflection | nominative | gellver | gellve | gellves | gellve |
accusative | gellve | gellve | gellves | gellve | |
dative | gellvem | gellver | gellvem | gellve |
Weis | Grau | Schwarz |
Rod | Ranschegelleb; Braun | Gelleb, Geel |
Grien (Hellgrien), (Neongrien) | Grien (Dunkelgrien) | Menz |
Meergrien | Blau (Hellblau) | Blau (Dunkelblau) |
Feilche | Rosch, Lila | Roserod |