grej
Danish
Etymology
Older greje, from Norwegian greie, from Old Norse greiði m (“account”), greiði n (“tool”), derived from the verb greiða (Danish greje).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrajˀ/, [ˈɡ̊ʁɑjˀ]
Noun
grej n (singular definite grejet, plural indefinite grejer)
- (in the singular or in the plural) tools, stuff
Inflection
Declension of grej
neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | grej | grejet | grejer | grejerne |
genitive | grejs | grejets | grejers | grejernes |
Derived terms
- barbergrej
- fiskegrej
- køkkengrej
- lappegrej
- malergrej
References
- “grej” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “grejer” in Den Danske Ordbog
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English gray, originally named after English physicist Louis Harold Gray (1905–1965).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrɛj/
- Rhymes: -ɛj
- Syllabification: grej
Noun
grej m inan
- gray (unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
Declension
Declension of grej
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | grej | greje |
genitive | greju | grejów/grei |
dative | grejowi | grejom |
accusative | grej | greje |
instrumental | grejem | grejami |
locative | greju | grejach |
vocative | greju | greje |
Further reading
- grej in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- grej in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French grège.
Noun
grej n (uncountable)
- greige
Declension
declension of grej (singular only)
singular | ||
---|---|---|
n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) grej | grejul |
genitive/dative | (unui) grej | grejului |
vocative | grejule |
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse greiða.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrɛj/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛj
Noun
grej c
- (colloquial) thing; thingy; object
Declension
Declension of grej | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | grej | grejen | grejer | grejerna |
Genitive | grejs | grejens | grejers | grejernas |
Declension of grej | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | grej | grejen | grejor | grejorna |
Genitive | grejs | grejens | grejors | grejornas |
Synonyms
- sak
- pryl
Related terms
- greja