grene

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡ̊ʁæːnə]

Noun

grene c

  1. plural indefinite of gren

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English grēne.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡreːn(ə)/

Adjective

grene

  1. green

Descendants

See also
Colors in Middle English · coloures, hewes (layout · text)
     whit      grey, hor      blak
             red ; cremesyn, gernet              citrine, aumbre ; broun, tawne              yelow, dorry ; canevas
             grasgrene              grene             
             plunket ; ewage              asure, livid              blewe, blo, pers
             violet ; inde              rose, murrey ; purpel              claret

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grōniz. Compare Old Frisian grēne, Old Saxon grōni, Old High German gruoni, Old Norse grœnn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡreːne/

Adjective

grēne

  1. (West Saxon) green

Declension
Weak Strong
case singular plural case singular plural
m n f m n f m n f
nominative grēna grēne grēne grēnan nom. grēne grēne grēnu grēne grēnu, -e grēna, -e
accusative grēnan grēne grēnan acc. grēnne grēne grēne grēne grēnu, -e grēna, -e
genitive grēnan grēnra, grēnena gen. grēnes grēnes grēnre grēnra
dative grēnan grēnum dat. grēnum grēnum grēnre grēnum
instrumental grēne

Descendants

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grōniz.

Adjective

grēne

  1. green

Descendants
  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum: green
  • West Frisian: grien
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