*frijōną

Runic: ᚠᚱᛁᛃᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɸri.jɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to love
to free
to like

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *priHós (‘pleased, loved’). By surface analysis, *frijaz (‘free’) + *-ōną. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *prijati (‘to please, favor’).

Conjugation

Present active

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	frijō	frijǭ	–
2nd singular	frijōsi	frijōs	frijō
3rd singular	frijōþi	frijō	frijōþau
1st dual	frijōs	frijōw	–
2nd dual	frijōþiz	frijōþiz	frijōþiz
1st plural	frijōmaz	frijōm	–
2nd plural	frijōþ	frijōþ	frijōþ
3rd plural	frijōnþi	frijōn	frijōnþau

Present passive

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	frijōi	–
2nd singular	frijōsai	frijōsau
3rd singular	frijōþai	frijōþau
1st dual	–	–
2nd dual	–	–
1st plural	frijōnþai	frijōnþau
2nd plural	frijōnþai	frijōnþau
3rd plural	frijōnþai	frijōnþau

Past

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive
1st singular	frijōdǭ	frijōdēdį̄
2nd singular	frijōdēz	frijōdēdīz
3rd singular	frijōdē	frijōdēdī
1st dual	frijōdēdū	frijōdēdīw
2nd dual	frijōdēdudiz	frijōdēdīdiz
1st plural	frijōdēdum	frijōdēdīm
2nd plural	frijōdēdud	frijōdēdīd
3rd plural	frijōdēdun	frijōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
frijōną	frijōndz	frijōdaz

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Descendants

*frijōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *frīon (Old Dutch)
  - vrien, vrihen, vrijen (Middle Dutch)
    - vrijen, vrijden (Dutch)
      - vry (Afrikaans)
      - freri (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - fri, vrie (Negerhollands)
*frijōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- frīġan, frēoġan, frēon (Old English)
  - freen, freoȝen, freoen, fren (Middle English)
    - free (English)
    - fre, frey, frie (Scots)
*frijōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- frīa, frīaia, friāia, frāia (Old Frisian)
  - fräie (Saterland Frisian)
  - frije (West Frisian)
*frijōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *frīhōn, *frīwōn, *frijōn (Old High German)
  - frīen, vrīen, vrijen, vrigen (Middle High German)
    - freien (German)
    - freien (Luxembourgish)
*frijōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- friehōn, friohōn (Old Saxon)
  - vrîen, vrigen, vrihen, freien (Middle Low German)
    - frejen (German Low German)
    - frijen (Low German)
*frijigōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *frīon (Old Dutch)
  - vrien, vrihen, vrijen (Middle Dutch)
    - vrijen, vrijden (Dutch)
      - vry (Afrikaans)
      - freri (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - fri, vrie (Negerhollands)
*frijigōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- frīġan, frēoġan, frēon (Old English)
  - freen, freoȝen, freoen, fren (Middle English)
    - free (English)
    - fre, frey, frie (Scots)
*frijigōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- frīa, frīaia, friāia, frāia (Old Frisian)
  - fräie (Saterland Frisian)
  - frije (West Frisian)
*frijigōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- *frīhōn, *frīwōn, *frijōn (Old High German)
  - frīen, vrīen, vrijen, vrigen (Middle High German)
    - freien (German)
    - freien (Luxembourgish)
*frijigōn (Proto-West Germanic)
- friehōn, friohōn (Old Saxon)
  - vrîen, vrigen, vrihen, freien (Middle Low German)
    - frejen (German Low German)
    - frijen (Low German)
? (Proto-Norse)
- frjá, fría (Old Norse)
  - fri (Danish)
  - fríggja (Faroese)
  - frjá, fría (Icelandic)
  - fri (Norwegian)
? (Proto-Norse)
- frjá, fría (Old Norse)
  - fria (Old Swedish)
    - fria (Swedish)
      - riiata, riiustaa, friiata (Finnish)
𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽 (frijōn) (Gothic)

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