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Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from English great, from Old English grēat (“big”), from Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big, coarse”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
grêt (feminine singular grêt, plural grêt, equative greted, comparative gretach, superlative gretaf)
- great
Interjection
grêt
- great, wonderful
Mutation
△Irregular.
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “grêt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies