pries

See also: priés, prieš, and Pries

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹaɪz/
  • Rhymes: -aɪz
  • Homophones: prise, prize

Verb

pries

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pry

Anagrams

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish pries, from Old Cornish priot, from Proto-Brythonic *priọd, from Latin prīvātus. Doublet of privedh (private). Cognate with Breton pried and Welsh priod.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpriɛz/

Adjective

pries

  1. married

Derived terms

  • benyn bries (bride)
  • gour pries (groom, bridesgroom)

Noun

pries m (dual dewbries, plural priesow)

  1. spouse

Mutation

Mutation of pries
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
pries bries fries unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

French

Pronunciation

Verb

pries

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of prier

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

pries

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of preisen