gireg

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gerag, *girīg, from Proto-Germanic *gerugaz.

Adjective

gireg

  1. covetous, avaricious, desirous

Inflection

Declension of gireg
Strong declension
masculine neuter feminine
singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative , -ig girege , -ig girege , -ig giregu
accusative giregan girege , -ig girege girega giregu
genitive giregis giregro giregis giregro giregro giregrō
dative giregon giregon giregon giregon giregro giregon
Weak declension
masculine neuter feminine
singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative girego giregu girega giregu girega giregu
accusative giregin giregin girega giregin giregin giregin
genitive giregin giregno giregin giregno giregin giregno
dative giregin giregon giregin giregon giregin giregon


Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: ghierich (Early Middle Dutch), gireg, girech

Further reading

  • “girig”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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