graith Meaning & Definition
What Does Graith Mean?
Graith is used as a verb meaning To make ready; prepare; put in order; make fit for use. It can also mean To dress (someone or oneself) or be dressed. As a noun, it means Preparation; arrangement; condition.
Graith in Brief
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ɡɹeɪθ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | graiths |
| Verb forms | graiths, graithing, graithed |
Graith Definition (Verb)
- To make ready; prepare; put in order; make fit for use.
- To dress (someone or oneself) or be dressed.
Graith as a Noun
- Preparation; arrangement; condition.
- Accoutrements: clothes, materials, equipment, furniture, etc.
Synonyms of Graith
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Graith synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Graith
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Graith in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
graith (third-person singular simple present graiths, present participle graithing, simple past and past participle graithed)
graith (countable and uncountable, plural graiths)
Words That Rhyme With Graith
Origin of Graith
Origin 1: From Middle English graithen, greithen, graiden, grathen, from Old Norse greiða (“to make ready, prepare, arrange, disentangle”), from Proto-Germanic *garaidijaną (“to prepare, put in order”). Cognate with Old English ġerǣdan (“to arrange, dispose, order, provide for, harness”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (garaidjan, “to enjoin”).
Origin 2: From Middle English graith, graythe, greithe, from Old Norse greiði (“preparation, arrangement”), from Proto-Germanic *garaidiją (“apparatus, gadget”). Cognate with Icelandic greiðe, greiði (“preparation, arrangement, order, hospitality”), Faroese greiði (“requisite articles”), Norwegian greida (“implements, tackle”), Norwegian greide (“harness”).
Pronouncing Graith
You say graith as //ɡɹeɪθ//. It has 1 syllable.
Graith: Your Questions Answered
Is graith a verb or a noun?
Graith is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of graith?
The plural of graith is graiths.
What is the past tense of graith?
The past tense of graith is graithed. The present participle is graithing.