frö

See also: fro, froe, Fro, FRO, fró, frø, and 'fro

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish frø, (Compare Old Danish frø), from Old Norse fræ (Compare Icelandic fræ, Faroese fræ, Norwegian Bokmål frø), from Proto-Germanic *fraiwą, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)per-, *(s)prey-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /frøː/
  • (file)

Noun

frö n

  1. (botany) a seed
    Synonym: (of a fruit, nut, berry, or the like) kärna
    1. a grain
      Synonyms: (more specific) korn, (more specific, collectively) säd
  2. (figuratively) a seed (origin)

Declension

Declension of frö 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative frö fröet frön fröna
Genitive frös fröets fröns frönas

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