vröude

Middle High German

Alternative forms

  • vroude, vröide, vreude, vrowede

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German frewida. By surface analysis, vrō +‎ -de.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈvrøːʏ̯də/, /ˈfrøːʏ̯də/

Noun

vröude f

  1. joy
    • 13th c., Neidhart von Reuental, Meienzīt:
      Meienzīt: Āne nīt,
      vrouden gīt wider strīt,
      sīn widerkommen kan uns allen hëlfen!
      The time of may: Without any hostility,
      It gives us joy, ending every quarrel.
      Its return can help all of us!

Declension

Declension of vröude (weak feminine)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein diu vröude die vröuden
genitive einer dër vröuden dër vröuden
dative einer dër vröuden dën vröuden
accusative eine die vröuden die vröuden
Declension of vröude (strong feminine in -e)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein diu vröude die vröude
genitive einer dër vröude dër vröuden
dative einer dër vröude dën vröuden
accusative eine die vröude die vröude

Descendants

  • German: Freude
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