grisk

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Related to Old Norse gríð (“intenseness”). Cognate with gridd, grådig (“greedy”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡrɪsk/
Rhymes: -ɪsk

Adjective

grisk (neuter singular griskt, definite singular and plural griske, comparative griskere, indefinite superlative griskest, definite superlative griskeste)

avaricious, greedy

Synonyms

grådig

Related terms

griske
griske til seg
griskhet

References

“grisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Related to Old Norse gríð (“intenseness”). Cognate with gridd, grådig (“greedy”)

Adjective

grisk (neuter singular griskt, definite singular and plural griske, comparative griskare, indefinite superlative griskast, definite superlative griskaste)

avaricious, greedy

Synonyms

grådig

Derived terms

griskheit

References

“grisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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