greis

Significat (Anglès)

1. aged, very old, especially when decrepit or senile
2. grey (also generally implying very old age, not usually of people in their 40s or 50s)

Sinònims

altersschwach

bejahrt

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gebrechlich

greisenhaft

senil

sklerotisch

alt und klapprig

Traduccions

viejo

🧓

aged

youthless

aetat

âgé

🧓

vieux

🧓

agé de

invecchiato

envelhecido

envejecido

kocamış

yaşında

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɡʁaɪ̯s/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de alt alemany mitjà: grīs

Heretat de alt alemany antic: grīs

Cognat amb neerlandès: grijs

Cognat amb francès: gris

In summary

From Middle High German grīs, from Old High German grīs, from Proto-West Germanic *grīs, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (“grey”).
Doublet of regional gries (“grey”). Also cognate with Dutch grijs, French gris.