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Webster 1913 Edition
Gris
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Gris
,Adj.
Gray.
[R.]
Chaucer.
Gris
,Noun.
[OF., fr. ]
gris
gray. Cf. G. grauwerk
(lit. gray work) the gray skin of the Siberian squirrel. See Gris
, Adj.
A costly kind of fur.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Webster 1828 Edition
Gris
GRIS
,Noun.
Definition 2025
grís
grís
Icelandic
Noun
grís m (genitive singular gríss, nominative plural grísir)
Declension
declension of grís
| m-s2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | grís | grísinn | grísir | grísirnir |
| accusative | grís | grísinn | grísi | grísina |
| dative | grís | grísnum | grísum | grísunum |
| genitive | gríss | gríssins | grísa | grísanna |
Derived terms
- grísabúr
- grísakjöt
- gríslingur
- naggrís
- smágrís
Irish
Noun
grís m
- genitive singular of gríos
Noun
grís f
- Alternative form of gríos (“hot ashes, embers”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| grís | ghrís | ngrís |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "grís" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- gríss
Noun
grís f
Inflection
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Descendants
- Irish: gríos
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| grís | grís pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ |
ngrís |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “grís” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.