grisen

Danish

Noun

grisen c sg

  1. definite singular of gris

Middle Dutch

Adjective

grisen

  1. inflection of grijs:
    1. masculine accusative/dative singular
    2. neuter dative singular
    3. dative plural

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • gryse

Etymology

From Old English grīsan, from Proto-West Germanic *grīsan, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡriːzən/

Verb

grisen

  1. to shudder, quake

Conjugation

Conjugation of grisen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) grisen, grise
present tense past tense
1st-person singular grise grised
2nd-person singular grisest grisedest
3rd-person singular griseth grised
subjunctive singular grise
imperative singular
plural1 grisen, grise griseden, grisede
imperative plural griseth, grise
participles grisynge, grisende grised, ygrised

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: grise
  • Yola: greezee, grizee

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

grisen m

  1. definite singular of gris

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

grisen m

  1. definite singular of gris

Old English

Verb

grisen

  1. past participle of grīsan

Swedish

Noun

grisen

  1. definite singular of gris

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