grighund

Old English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

grīġhund m

  1. greyhound

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative grīġhund grīġhundas
accusative grīġhund grīġhundas
genitive grīġhundes grīġhunda
dative grīġhunde grīġhundum

Descendants

  • English: greyhound