freorig
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *freuʀag, *friuʀīg. Compare German frierig (“freezing, cold”), Old Norse frør, frer (“frost”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfre͜oː.rij/
Adjective
frēoriġ
- freezing, cold, chilly
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- Warað hine wræclāst, · nales wunden gold,
ferðloca frēoriġ, · nalæs foldan blǣd.- His path of exile not at all hold twisted gold,
the cold spirit, not at all earth's glory.
- His path of exile not at all hold twisted gold,
Declension
Declension of frēoriġ — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | frēoriġ | frēoriġu, frēorġu, frēoriġo, frēorġo | frēoriġ |
| Accusative | frēoriġne | frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġ |
| Genitive | frēoriġes, frēorġes | frēoriġre | frēoriġes, frēorġes |
| Dative | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġre | frēoriġum, frēorġum |
| Instrumental | frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġre | frēoriġe, frēorġe |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġa, frēorġa, frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġu, frēorġu, frēoriġo, frēorġo |
| Accusative | frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġa, frēorġa, frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġu, frēorġu, frēoriġo, frēorġo |
| Genitive | frēoriġra | frēoriġra | frēoriġra |
| Dative | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum |
| Instrumental | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum |
Declension of frēoriġ — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | frēoriġa, frēorġa | frēoriġe, frēorġe | frēoriġe, frēorġe |
| Accusative | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġe, frēorġe |
| Genitive | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan |
| Dative | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan |
| Instrumental | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan |
| Accusative | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan | frēoriġan, frēorġan |
| Genitive | frēoriġra, frēoriġena, frēorġena | frēoriġra, frēoriġena, frēorġena | frēoriġra, frēoriġena, frēorġena |
| Dative | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum |
| Instrumental | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum | frēoriġum, frēorġum |