kry

From Dutch krijgen, from Middle Dutch crigen, from Old Dutch *crīgan, from Proto-West Germanic *krīgan. Cognate to German kriegen (“to get”).

• IPA^(key): /krəi/

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kry (present kry, present participle krygende, past participle gekry)

1. to get, receive, obtain

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrɪ]

kry f

1. inflection of kra:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

kry (present tense kryr, past tense krydde, past participle krytt/krydd, passive infinitive kryast, present participle kryande, imperative kry)

1. to teem

kry (neuter singular krytt, definite singular and plural krye, comparative kryare, indefinite superlative kryst, definite superlative kryaste)

1. proud of oneself

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /krɨ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /krɨ/

kry f (genitive singular krwie)

1. Alternative form of krew

• IPA^(key): /krɨ/

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• Rhymes: -ɨ
• Syllabification: kry

kry f

1. inflection of kra:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

• IPA^(key): [kri]

kry

1. nominative/accusative plural of ker

• krew

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kry̑.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɪ/
• Syllabification: kry

kry f

1. blood (vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen)

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1908) “krȧ̃”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎ (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 479

Likely cognate with Ancient Greek βρύω (brúō). Compare origin of krut.

kry (comparative kryare, superlative kryast)

1. not sick or ill

• krya
• krya på dig

• kry in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kry in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kry in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• kry in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)