grighund

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Old English

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Etymology

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From *grīeġ (cognate with Old Norse grøy (“bitch”)) + hund.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡriːjˌxund/, [ˈɡriːjˌhund]

Noun

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grīġhund m

  1. greyhound

Declension

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Declension of grighund (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative grīġhund grīġhundas
accusative grīġhund grīġhundas
genitive grīġhundes grīġhunda
dative grīġhunde grīġhundum

Descendants

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  • English: greyhound
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