*frōdaz
Runic: ᚠᚱᛟᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸrɔː.ðɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
wise, experienced, knowledgeable
Etymology
Vṛddhi gerundive of *fraþjaną (‘to understand’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | frōdaz | frōdō | frōdą, -atō | frōdai | frōdôz | frōdō |
| Acc. | frōdanǭ | frōdǭ | frōdą, -atō | frōdanz | frōdōz | frōdō |
| Gen. | frōdas, -is | frōdaizōz | frōdas, -is | frōdaizǫ̂ | frōdaizǫ̂ | frōdaizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | frōdammai | frōdaizōi | frōdammai | frōdaimaz | frōdaimaz | frōdaimaz |
| Inst. | frōdanō | frōdaizō | frōdanō | frōdaimiz | frōdaimiz | frōdaimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | frōdô | frōdǭ | frōdô | frōdaniz | frōdōniz | frōdōnō |
| Acc. | frōdanų | frōdōnų | frōdô | frōdanunz | frōdōnunz | frōdōnō |
| Gen. | frōdiniz | frōdōniz | frōdiniz | frōdanǫ̂ | frōdōnǫ̂ | frōdanǫ̂ |
| Dat. | frōdini | frōdōni | frōdini | frōdammaz | frōdōmaz | frōdammaz |
| Inst. | frōdinē | frōdōnē | frōdinē | frōdammiz | frōdōmiz | frōdammiz |
Descendants
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*frōd (Proto-West Germanic)
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*fruod, *fruot (Old Dutch)
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vroet (Middle Dutch)
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vroed (Dutch)
- vroed (Afrikaans)
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vroed (Dutch)
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vroet (Middle Dutch)
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*fruod, *fruot (Old Dutch)
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*frōd (Proto-West Germanic)
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frōd (Old English)
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*frod, *frode, *frood (Middle English)
- frood (English)
- frood (Scots)
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*frod, *frode, *frood (Middle English)
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frōd (Old English)
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*frōd (Proto-West Germanic)
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frōd (Old Frisian)
- frod (North Frisian)
- frod (Saterland Frisian)
- froed (West Frisian)
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frōd (Old Frisian)
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*frōd (Proto-West Germanic)
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fruot, frōt (Old High German)
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vruot (Middle High German)
- fruetig (Alemannic German)
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vruot (Middle High German)
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fruot, frōt (Old High German)
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*frōd (Proto-West Germanic)
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frōd (Old Saxon)
- vrôt (Middle Low German)
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frōd (Old Saxon)
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*ᚠᚱᛟᛞᚨᛉ (*frodaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
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fróðr (Old Norse)
- fróður (Faroese)
- fróður (Icelandic)
- frod (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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fróðr (Old Norse)
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*ᚠᚱᛟᛞᚨᛉ (*frodaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
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fróðr (Old Norse)
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frod (Danish)
- frod (Norwegian Bokmål)
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frod (Danish)
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fróðr (Old Norse)
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*ᚠᚱᛟᛞᚨᛉ (*frodaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
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fróðr (Old Norse)
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frodher (Old Swedish)
- frod (Swedish)
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frodher (Old Swedish)
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fróðr (Old Norse)
- 𐍆𐍂𐍉𐌸𐍃 (frōþs) (Gothic)