grå
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse grár, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz.
AdjectiveEdit
grå (neuter gråt, plural and definite singular attributive grå)
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
Colors in Danish · farver (layout · text) | ||||
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hvid | grå | sort | ||
rød; højrød | orange; brun | gul; flødefarvet | ||
lime | grøn | |||
cyan; turkis | azurblå | blå | ||
violet; indigo | magenta; lilla | lyserød |
ReferencesEdit
- “grå” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse grár, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz. Cognate with German grau, Dutch grauw, and English grey
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
grå (neuter singular grått, definite singular and plural grå or gråe, comparative gråere, indefinite superlative gråest, definite superlative gråeste)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “grå” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- Falk, Hjalmar; Torp, Alf (1903–06) Etymologisk ordbog over det norske og det danske sprog [Etymological Dictionary of the Norwegian and Danish Languages], page 242
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse grár, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz. Cognate with German grau, Dutch graauw, and English grey
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
grå (neuter singular grått, definite singular and plural grå or gråe, comparative gråare, indefinite superlative gråast, definite superlative gråaste)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
Colors in Norwegian Nynorsk · fargar (layout · text) | ||||
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kvit | grå | svart | ||
raud | oransje; brun | gul | ||
grøn | ||||
(turkis) | blå | |||
rosa; lilla | rosa |
ReferencesEdit
- “grå” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse grár, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
grå (comparative gråare, superlative gråast)
- grey
- (colloquial) boring, dull; with a boring appearance
InflectionEdit
Inflection of grå | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | grå | gråare | gråast |
Neuter singular | grått | gråare | gråast |
Plural | grå, gråa | gråare | gråast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | grå, gråe | gråare | gråaste |
All | grå, gråa | gråare | gråare |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. |