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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frihtiz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *frehnaną + *-þiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸrix.tiz/
Noun
*frihtiz f
- tidings, news
- question; inquiry
- prophecy
Inflection
i-stemDeclension of *frihtiz (i-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *frihtiz | *frihtīz | |
vocative | *frihti | *frihtīz | |
accusative | *frihtį | *frihtinz | |
genitive | *frihtīz | *frihtijǫ̂ | |
dative | *frihtī | *frihtimaz | |
instrumental | *frihtī | *frihtimiz |
Related terms
- *frehnaną
Descendants
- Old English: freht, friht
- Middle English: freit, freyt, frete
- Old Norse: frétt
- Icelandic: frétt
- Faroese: ófréttir (compound, plural)
- Norn: frøtt
- Old Swedish: fræt
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.