grea

Cognate with German grün.

• IPA^(key): /ɡ̊reɐ̯/

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grea (stem grean-)

1. green

From Old Galician-Portuguese gree, grey, from Latin grex. Doublet of grei.^[1]

Cognate with Portuguese grei and Spanish grey.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾea̝/

grea f (plural greas)

1. group; herd

   Synonyms: fato, manda

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “gree”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “gree”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “grea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “grea”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “grea”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡre̯a/

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• Rhymes: -a

grea

1. indefinite nominative/accusative feminine singular of greu (“heavy; hard”)

Borrowed from French gréer.

• IPA^(key): /ɡreˈa/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: gre‧a

a grea (third-person singular present greează, past participle great) 1st conjugation

1. (transitive, nautical) to rig

• grea in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN