frue
See also: früe
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed Old Saxon frūa, from Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ (“lady”), cognate with German Frau (“woman”), Dutch vrouwe (“lady”), vrouw (“woman”), Old Norse freyja (“lady”), Freyja (name of goddess) (late Old Norse frúa and Swedish fru are also borrowed from Old Saxon). A feminine form of *frawjô (“lord”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fruːə/, [ˈfʁ̥uːu], [ˈfʁ̥oːo]
Noun
Declension
References
- “frue” in Den Danske Ordbog
- frue on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adverb
frue
Antonyms
Ido
Norwegian Bokmål
Related terms
References
- “frue” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Related terms
References
- “frue” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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