freid
See also: freíd
Norman
Alternative forms
- fraid (Jersey)
- fré, fréi (Guernsey)
Etymology
From Old French freid, from Latin frīgidus (through a contracted Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form fridus or frigdus, fricdus), from frīgeō, frīgēre (“be cold”).
Adjective
freid m
- (France) cold
Antonyms
- câod
Old French
Alternative forms
- frait
- freit
- froit
Etymology
From Latin frīgidus, through a contracted Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form fridus or frigdus, fricdus.
Adjective
freid m (oblique and nominative feminine singular freide)
- cold (of a low temperature)
Antonyms
- chaut
Descendants
- Middle French: froit
- French: froid
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) fraid
- (Sutsilvan) fred
Etymology
From Latin frīgidus (“cold, cool, chilling”) (through a contracted Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form fridus or frigdus, fricdus), from frīgeō, frīgēre (“be cold”).
Adjective
freid m (feminine singular freida, masculine plural freids, feminine plural freidas)
- (Sursilvan, Surmiran) cold
Synonyms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) frestg
- (Puter) fras-ch
- (Vallader) frais-ch