grêt

See also: gret

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English great, from Old English grēat (“big”), from Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big, coarse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡreːt/

Adjective

grêt (feminine singular grêt, plural grêt, equative greted, comparative gretach, superlative gretaf)

1. great

Interjection

grêt

1. great, wonderful

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
grêt	unchanged△	ngrêt	unchanged
△Irregular.
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “grêt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies