græg

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grāg, a byform of *grāu, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡræːj/

Adjective

grǣġ

  1. grey

Declension

Declension of grǣġ — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grǣġ grǣġ grǣġ
Accusative grǣġne grǣġe grǣġ
Genitive grǣġes grǣġre grǣġes
Dative grǣġum grǣġre grǣġum
Instrumental grǣġe grǣġre grǣġe
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grǣġe grǣġa, grǣġe grǣġ
Accusative grǣġe grǣġa, grǣġe grǣġ
Genitive grǣġra grǣġra grǣġra
Dative grǣġum grǣġum grǣġum
Instrumental grǣġum grǣġum grǣġum
Declension of grǣġ — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grǣġa grǣġe grǣġe
Accusative grǣġan grǣġan grǣġe
Genitive grǣġan grǣġan grǣġan
Dative grǣġan grǣġan grǣġan
Instrumental grǣġan grǣġan grǣġan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grǣġan grǣġan grǣġan
Accusative grǣġan grǣġan grǣġan
Genitive grǣġra, grǣġena grǣġra, grǣġena grǣġra, grǣġena
Dative grǣġum grǣġum grǣġum
Instrumental grǣġum grǣġum grǣġum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: grey
    • English: gray, grey
    • Scots: gray
    • Yola: gry

See also

Colors in Old English · dēage (layout · text)
     hwīt      grǣġ      blæc, sweart
             rēad; basu              ġeolurēad; brūn              ġeolu
                          grēne             
                          blāw              blāw
                          purpuren             
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