Definition
Characterized by or showing signs of old age; having the qualities of being aged.
Etymology
Created by adding the adjective-forming suffix '-y' to 'gerat-' (from Greek 'geras'). This colloquial variant appears in older English texts describing elderly people or things.
Kelly Says
Words ending in '-y' often feel more casual than their formal counterparts—'geraty' sounds like something a Victorian doctor might use to describe someone's grandmother informally.
Translations
CACatalà
geraty
ger-a-tee
CSČeština
geraty
ger-a-tee
DEDeutsch
Geraty
ge-ra-tee
ELΕλληνικά
geraty
ger-a-tee
ESEspañol
geraty
ger-a-tee
FRFrançais
geraty
zheh-ra-tee
HIहिन्दी
गर्याती
ger-ya-tee
HUMagyar
geraty
ger-a-tee
IDBahasa Indonesia
geraty
ger-a-tee
ITItaliano
geraty
zheh-ra-tee
MSBahasa Melayu
geraty
ger-a-tee
NLNederlands
geraty
ger-a-tee
PLPolski
geraty
ger-a-tee
PTPortuguês
geraty
ger-a-tee
RORomână
geraty
ger-a-tee
RUРусский
герaты
ger-a-ty
SVSvenska
geraty
ger-a-tee
SWKiswahili
geraty
ger-a-tee
TAதமிழ்
ஜெரேட்டி
zer-e-tti
TEతెలుగు
గెరేటీ
ger-a-tee
TRTürkçe
geraty
ger-a-tee
UKУкраїнська
герaты
ger-a-ty
VITiếng Việt
geraty
ger-a-tee