grein – Dutch noun declension

Noun: grein
Gender: Neuter Hyphenation:

Sg.	grein
Pl.	greinen

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like grein

motiveering, Duitse herdershond, urilift, vervolmaking, elektrische spanning, ovenfriet, winteravond, weervrouw, besteding, bloemenveiling, vertakking, tintinofiel, synaps, olieraffinaderij, vliegtuigkaping, sawaslang, verzetting, afrondfout, druivenoogst, wintermaand, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch grein (“a grain”), from French grain (“a grain”), from Latin grānum (“a grain”). Doublet with Dutch graan (“grain”), which descended directly from Latin grānum (“a grain”). See: French Nouns 'grain', Latin Nouns 'grānum'.

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