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grys

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See also: Gryś

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch grijs.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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grys (attributive grys or (chiefly figurative senses) gryse, comparative gryser, superlative gryste)

  1. grey/gray
  2. very old and long ago
  3. bleak, sombre

Inflection

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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grys (plural gryses)

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

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Noun

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grys (plural gryses)

  1. Alternative form of gris

Etymology 3

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Noun

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grys

  1. Alternative form of gras

Middle French

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Noun

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grys m (uncountable)

  1. gray

Adjective

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

  1. gray

Descendants

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

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grys

  1. Soft mutation of crys.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of crys
radical soft nasal aspirate
crys grys nghrys chrys

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.