*frekaz

Runic: ᚠᚱᛖᚲᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸre.kɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

greedy

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *preg- (‘to yearn, covet’).

Declension

Strong declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.frekazfrekōfreką, -atōfrekaifrekôzfrekō
Acc.frekanǭfrekǭfreką, -atōfrekanzfrekōzfrekō
Gen.frekas, -isfrekaizōzfrekas, -isfrekaizǫ̂frekaizǫ̂frekaizǫ̂
Dat.frekammaifrekaizōifrekammaifrekaimazfrekaimazfrekaimaz
Inst.frekanōfrekaizōfrekanōfrekaimizfrekaimizfrekaimiz

Weak declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.frekôfrekǭfrekôfrekanizfrekōnizfrekōnō
Acc.frekanųfrekōnųfrekôfrekanunzfrekōnunzfrekōnō
Gen.frekinizfrekōnizfrekinizfrekanǫ̂frekōnǫ̂frekanǫ̂
Dat.frekinifrekōnifrekinifrekammazfrekōmazfrekammaz
Inst.frekinēfrekōnēfrekinēfrekammizfrekōmizfrekammiz

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Descendants

  • *frek (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *frec (Old Dutch)
      • vrec (Middle Dutch)
        • vrek (Dutch)
          • vrek (Afrikaans)
  • *frek (Proto-West Germanic)
    • frec (Old English)
      • frec, frek, *frakjaz, *frakaz, *frakuz (Middle English)
  • *frek (Proto-West Germanic)
    • freh (Old High German)
      • frech, vrech (Middle High German)
        • frech (German)
  • frekr (Old Norse)
    • fræk (Danish)
    • fräk, frek (Elfdalian)
    • frekur (Faroese)
    • frekur (Icelandic)
    • frøkjen (Jamtish)
    • frek, fræk, frøkjen (Norwegian)
    • fräck (Swedish)
  • *𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (*friks) (Gothic)
    • frique, fricque (Old French)
      • frique (Middle French)
  • 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (faihufriks) (Gothic)
    • frique, fricque (Old French)
      • frique (Middle French)

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