grys

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See also: Gryś

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch grijs.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

grys (attributive gryse, comparative gryser, superlative grysste)

  1. grey/gray

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French gris, from Vulgar Latin *grīsus, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

grys (plural gryses)

  1. gray, grey
  2. grey fur
Descendants
  • English: gris (obsolete)
References

Etymology 2

Noun

grys (plural gryses)

  1. Alternative form of gris

Etymology 3

Noun

grys

  1. Alternative form of gras

Middle French

Noun

grys m (uncountable)

  1. gray

Adjective

grys m (feminine singular gryse, masculine plural grys, feminine plural gryses)

  1. gray

Descendants

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡrɨːs/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡriːs/

Noun

grys

  1. Soft mutation of crys.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
crys grys nghrys chrys
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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