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gryn

See also: grýn

Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse grjón (“grain”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡryːn/, [ɡ̊ʁyːˀn]

Noun

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gryn n (singular definite grynet, plural indefinite gryn)

  1. grain
  2. grits
  3. groat
  4. meal (coarse-ground edible part of various grains)
  5. (slang) dough (money)
    • 2016, Henning Prins, En skuffe fuld af penge, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Så er det måske lillemor, der tjener grynene? Hvad laver du så, spurgte han, da Mette nikkede. – Jeg er postassistent.
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    • 2017, Henrik Pontoppidan, Toldere og syndere, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Har du forresten faaet Grynene?« »Her!« svarede Jørgen Berg og slog sig paa Brystlommen. »En Femhundredkrone-Lap!
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    • 2017, Saul Bellow, translated by Michael Tejn, En ung amerikaners eventyr, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Sammen med det sidste brev, jeg lagde til ham, lagde jeg fem dollars. Grynene tog han, men jeg hørte ingenting fra ham, førend han var i stand til at betale mig dem tilbage, og det tog adskillige måneder endnu.
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Inflection

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Declension of gryn
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gryn grynet gryn grynene
genitive gryns grynets gryns grynenes

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse grjón (“grain”).

Noun

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gryn n

  1. (countable, uncountable) hulled grain, groats
  2. (by extension) various similar products
    mannagryn
    semolina

Declension

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Declension of gryn 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gryn grynet gryn grynen
Genitive gryns grynets gryns grynens

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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