*friþuz
Runic: ᚠᚱᛁᚦᚢᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸri.θuz/noun · masculine · u-stem
Meanings
- love, friendship
- peace, tranquility
- sanctuary, refuge
Etymology
From *frijaz (‘free’) + *-þuz.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | friþuz | friþiwiz |
| Acc. | friþų | friþunz |
| Gen. | friþauz | friþiwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | friþiwi | friþumaz |
| Inst. | friþū | friþumiz |
| Voc. | friþu | friþiwiz |
Descendants
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *exfridō (Vulgar Latin)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
-
fritho (Old Dutch)
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vrēde (Middle Dutch)
- vrieëd (Limburgish)
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vrēde (Middle Dutch)
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fritho (Old Dutch)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
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fritho (Old Dutch)
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vrēde (Middle Dutch)
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vrede, vree, vreed (Dutch)
- vrede (Afrikaans)
- vreed, vrede, vreede (Negerhollands)
- vrede, freide (Sranan Tongo)
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vrede, vree, vreed (Dutch)
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vrēde (Middle Dutch)
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fritho (Old Dutch)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
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friþ, ferþ (Old English)
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frith, ffryth, firth, freth, freþ, frið, friþ, friþþ, fryth, fryþ (Middle English)
- frith (English)
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frith, ffryth, firth, freth, freþ, frið, friþ, friþþ, fryth, fryþ (Middle English)
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friþ, ferþ (Old English)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
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fretho (Old Frisian)
- Free (Saterland Frisian)
- frede (West Frisian)
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fretho (Old Frisian)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
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fridu, frid (Old High German)
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vride, vrit (Middle High German)
- friide (Cimbrian)
- Friede, Frieden (German)
- Fridden (Luxembourgish)
- פֿרידן (fridn) (Yiddish)
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vride, vrit (Middle High German)
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fridu, frid (Old High German)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
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frithu (Old Saxon)
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vrēde (Middle Low German)
- Fräd (Plautdietsch)
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vrēde (Middle Low German)
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frithu (Old Saxon)
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*friþu (Proto-West Germanic)
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frithu (Old Saxon)
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vrēde (Middle Low German)
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? (Low German)
- Freed (German Low German)
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? (Low German)
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vrēde (Middle Low German)
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frithu (Old Saxon)
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? (Proto-Norse)
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friðr (Old Norse)
- fred (Danish)
- friður (Faroese)
- friður (Icelandic)
- fred (Norwegian Bokmål)
- fred (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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friðr (Old Norse)
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? (Proto-Norse)
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friðr (Old Norse)
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friþer (Old Swedish)
- fred, frid (Swedish)
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friþer (Old Swedish)
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friðr (Old Norse)
- *𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌸𐌿𐍃 (*friþus) (Gothic)