gry

== Translingual == === Etymology === Abbreviation of English Grebo, Barclayville. === Symbol === gry (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Barclayville Grebo. === See also === Wiktionary’s coverage of Barclayville Grebo terms == English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɹaɪ̯/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle English gryen (“to shudder, shake, or convulse”). Compare grue. ==== Verb ==== gry (third-person singular simple present gries, present participle grying, simple past and past participle gried) (dialectal) To have a slight bout or fit of ague (chills or shaking due to cold or fever). ==== Noun ==== gry (plural gries) A fit of ague. === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== gry (plural gries) (archaic) A small amount. (archaic) One hundredth of an inch in the decimal system of measurement devised by John Locke === Etymology 3 === Abbreviation of gray. ==== Alternative forms ==== gry. ==== Noun ==== gry (plural grys) Abbreviation of gray or grey (color). ==== Adjective ==== gry (not comparable) Abbreviation of grey or gray (color). === Anagrams === Gyr, RGY == Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse grýjandi. === Verb === gry (imperative gry, infinitive at gry, present tense gryr, past tense gryede, perfect tense gryet) to dawn Synonym: dæmre (figurative) to appear, emerge ==== Conjugation ==== === Noun === gry n (singular definite gryet, not used in plural form) (poetic) dawn Synonym: daggry ==== Declension ==== === References === “gry” in Den Danske Ordbog “gry” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek γρῦ (grû). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡryː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡriː] === Noun === grȳ n (indeclinable) the least amount; scrap, crumb dirt under the fingernails === References === “gry”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press gry in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Verb === gry (imperative gry, present tense gryr, passive -, simple past grydde, past participle grydd, present participle gryende) to dawn, begin to get light (of a day) === References === “gry” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Verb === gry (present tense gryr, past tense grydde, past participle grytt/grydd, passive infinitive gryast, present participle gryande, imperative gry) to dawn (a day) == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡrɘ/ Rhymes: -ɘ Syllabification: gry === Noun === gry inflection of gra: genitive singular nominative/accusative/vocative plural == Swedish == === Etymology 1 === Related to gryt, gryta, and English grit, all from Proto-Germanic *greutą. ==== Noun ==== gry n grit (personal trait; in the expression gott gry), courage, spirit === Etymology 2 === From Old Norse grýjandi (“in the dawn”), ultimately related to the root of grå. ==== Verb ==== gry (present gryr, preterite grydde, supine grytt, imperative gry) to dawn 1915, Dan Andersson, Kolvaktarens Visor, Kolvaktaren ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== gryning === References === “gry”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “gry”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “gry”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) == Yola == === Etymology === From Middle English grey, from Old English grǣġ, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡrai̯/ === Adjective === gry grey === Noun === gry grey ==== Derived terms ==== greeleen === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 43