friund

Old Dutch

Noun

friund m

  1. alternative spelling of friunt

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.

Noun

friūnd m

  1. friend
    Synonym: wine
  2. blood relation

Descendants

  • Saterland Frisian: Früünd, Fjund
  • West Frisian: freon

References

  • Hofmann, Dietrich, Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008) Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary]‎[1] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN
  • Köbler, Gerhard, Altfriesisches Wörterbuch (4th edition 2014)

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.

Compare Old Frisian friōnd, friūnd, Old English frēond, Old High German friunt, Old Norse frændi, frjándi, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 (frijōnds).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /friu̯nd/, [friy̯nd]

Noun

friund m

  1. friend

Declension

friund (nd-stem)
singular plural
nominative friund friund
accusative friund friund
genitive friundes friundō
dative friunde friundum
instrumental — —
friund (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative friund friundos
accusative friund friundos
genitive friundes friundō
dative friunde friundum
instrumental — —

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: vrint, vrünt, vrent
    • Low German: Fründ
    • Plautdietsch: Frint
    • → Old Swedish: frynt, frynd
      • Swedish: frynt (obsolete)
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