fryd

From Old Norse frygð (“magnificence, splendour”), cognate with Swedish fröjd. Possibly from Proto-Germanic *frewwiþō or *fruwwiþō, a variant of *frawiþō, which is found in Old High German frewida, German Freude, Dutch vreugd. The modern Danish word has been influenced by German.

• IPA^(key): /fryːˀð/, [ˈfʁ̥yˀð], [ˈfʁ̥yðˀ]

fryd c (singular definite fryden, not used in plural form)

1. joy, delight

From Danish fryd, from Old Norse frygð (“magnificence, splendour”); cognate with Old High German frewida, German Freude, and Icelandic frygð.

fryd m (definite singular fryden, indefinite plural fryder, definite plural frydene)

1. joy, delight

• “fryd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “fryd” in The Ordnett Dictionary

• frygd f

From Danish fryd, from Old Norse frygð (“magnificence, splendour”).

fryd m (definite singular fryden, indefinite plural frydar, definite plural frydane)

1. joy, delight

• fryde
• frydefull
• fryd og glede
• skadefryd

• “fryd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.