Reconstruction:Old Dutch/frion

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *frijōn, from Proto-Germanic *frijōną. Equivalent to frī (“free”) +‎ -on

Verb

*frīon

  1. to love
  2. to make free

Inflection

Conjugation of *frīon (weak class 2)
infinitive *frīon
indicative present past
1st person singular *frīo, *frīon *frīoda
2nd person singular *frīos *frīodos
3rd person singular *frīot *frīoda
1st person plural *frīon *frīodon
2nd person plural *frīot *frīodot
3rd person plural *frīont *frīodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *frīe *frīodi
2nd person singular *frīis *frīodis
3rd person singular *frīe *frīodi
1st person plural *frīin *frīodin
2nd person plural *frīit *frīodit
3rd person plural *frīin *frīodin
imperative present
singular *frīo
plural *frīot
participle present past
*frīondi *frīot, *gifrīot

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: vrien, vrihen, vrijen
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