Danish

Adjective

grå ‎(neuter gråt, e-form grå)

1. grey
2. (as a noun) grey (colour)

See also

References

• “grå” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse grár. Cognate with German grau, Dutch graauw, and English grey

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾoː/

Adjective

grå ‎(neuter singular grått, definite singular and plural grå or gråe, comparative gråere, indefinite superlative gråest, definite superlative gråeste)

1. grey (UK) or gray (US) (colour)

Derived terms

Related terms

• gråne

References

• “grå” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• Falk, Hjalmar; Torp, Alf (1903–06) Etymologisk ordbog over det norske og det danske sprog [Etymological Dictionary of the Norwegian and Danish Languages], page 242

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse grár. Cognate with German grau, Dutch graauw, and English grey

Adjective

grå ‎(neuter singular grått, definite singular and plural grå or gråe, comparative gråare, indefinite superlative gråast, definite superlative gråaste)

1. grey (UK) or gray (US) (colour)

Derived terms

• gråaktig
• gråhåra
• gråleg
• gråsone

Related terms

• gråne, gråna

See also

References

• “grå” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse grár, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -oː

Adjective

grå

1. grey
2. (colloquial) boring, dull; with a boring appearance

Inflection