gregge

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See also: Gregge

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɛd.d͡ʒe/, (traditional) /ˈɡred.d͡ʒe/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛddʒe, (traditional) -eddʒe
  • Hyphenation: grèg‧ge, (traditional) grég‧ge

Etymology 1

From Latin gregem, from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to assemble, gather together”). Cognate with Galician grea, Portuguese grei, Spanish grey.

Noun

gregge m (plural greggi)

  1. flock
    Coordinate term: mandria

Further reading

  • gregge in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

Adjective

gregge

  1. feminine plural of greggio

References

  1. ^ gregge in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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