greis

Significado (Inglês)

  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)

Conceitos

Sinônimos

altersschwach

sklerotisch

alt und klapprig

Freqüência

27k
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɡʁaɪ̯s/
Etimologia (Inglês)

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.

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