greis

See also: Greis

German

Etymology

From Middle High German grīs, from Old High German grīs, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (gray).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʀaɪ̯s/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯s

Adjective

greis (comparative greiser, superlative am greisesten)

  1. aged
  2. very old

Declension

Derived terms

  • greises Haar
  • sein greises Haupt schütteln
  • vergreisen

Further reading


Scottish Gaelic

Noun

greis f (genitive singular greise, plural greisean)

  1. while, moment, short time

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