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

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

  1. to get, receive, obtain

kry f

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

kry

  1. Alternative form of cry

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

kry f

  1. Alternative form of krew
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɘ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification: kry

kry f

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

kry

  1. nominative/accusative plural of ker

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kry̑.

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

kry f

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

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

kry (comparative kryare, superlative kryast)

  1. not sick or ill, well, healthy