*frawaz
Runic: ᚠᚱᚨᚹᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸrɑ.wɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
- happy
- energetic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *prow-os, likely from Proto-Indo-European *prew- (‘to jump, hop’). Cognate with Sanskrit प्रवते (právate) (právate, ‘to jump, leap’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | frawaz | frawō | frawą, -atō | frawai | frawôz | frawō |
| Acc. | frawanǭ | frawǭ | frawą, -atō | frawanz | frawōz | frawō |
| Gen. | frawas, -is | frawaizōz | frawas, -is | frawaizǫ̂ | frawaizǫ̂ | frawaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | frawammai | frawaizōi | frawammai | frawaimaz | frawaimaz | frawaimaz |
| Inst. | frawanō | frawaizō | frawanō | frawaimiz | frawaimiz | frawaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | frawô | frawǭ | frawô | frawaniz | frawōniz | frawōnō |
| Acc. | frawanų | frawōnų | frawô | frawanunz | frawōnunz | frawōnō |
| Gen. | frawiniz | frawōniz | frawiniz | frawanǫ̂ | frawōnǫ̂ | frawanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | frawini | frawōni | frawini | frawammaz | frawōmaz | frawammaz |
| Inst. | frawinē | frawōnē | frawinē | frawammiz | frawōmiz | frawammiz |
Descendants
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*frau (Proto-West Germanic)
- frē, frō (Old Frisian)
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*frau (Proto-West Germanic)
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*frō, frōlīk (Old Dutch)
- fro, vro, vroe (Middle Dutch)
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*frō, frōlīk (Old Dutch)
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*frau (Proto-West Germanic)
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frō, frao, frāo (Old High German)
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vrō (Middle High German)
- froh (German)
- fruh (Silesian East Central German)
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vrō (Middle High German)
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frō, frao, frāo (Old High German)
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*frau (Proto-West Germanic)
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frō, frao, frāo (Old High German)
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vrō (Middle High German)
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froh (Bavarian)
- fròo (Cimbrian)
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froh (Bavarian)
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vrō (Middle High German)
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frō, frao, frāo (Old High German)
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*frau (Proto-West Germanic)
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frō, frao, frāo (Old High German)
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vrō (Middle High German)
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fruh, froh (Central Franconian)
- frou (Luxembourgish)
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fruh, froh (Central Franconian)
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vrō (Middle High German)
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frō, frao, frāo (Old High German)
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*frau (Proto-West Germanic)
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frā (Old Saxon)
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vrô (Middle Low German)
- fro (Danish)
- froo (Plautdietsch)
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vrô (Middle Low German)
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frā (Old Saxon)
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frár (Old Norse)
- ? (Dalian)
- fróur (Faroese)
- ? (Helsingian)
- frár, frór (Icelandic)
- frār (Old Swedish)
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frór (Old Norse)
- ? (Dalian)
- fróur (Faroese)
- ? (Helsingian)
- frár, frór (Icelandic)
- frār (Old Swedish)
- *𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍃 (*fraus) (Gothic)
- *rapëda (Proto-Finnic)