"fregn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /frɛkn/
Rhymes: -ɛkn Etymology: From Old Norse fregn (“intelligence, intel, news”). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|fregn|t=intelligence, intel, news}} Old Norse fregn (“intelligence, intel, news”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} fregn f (genitive singular fregnar, nominative plural fregnir) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f}} Forms: fregnar [genitive, singular], fregnir [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fregn [indefinite, nominative, singular], fregnin [definite, nominative, singular], fregnir [indefinite, nominative, plural], fregnirnar [definite, nominative, plural], fregn [accusative, indefinite, singular], fregnina [accusative, definite, singular], fregnir [accusative, indefinite, plural], fregnirnar [accusative, definite, plural], fregn [dative, indefinite, singular], fregninni [dative, definite, singular], fregnum [dative, indefinite, plural], fregnunum [dative, definite, plural], fregnar [genitive, indefinite, singular], fregnarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], fregna [genitive, indefinite, plural], fregnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. news Tags: feminine Synonyms: frétt, tíðindi Derived forms: æsifregn Related terms: fregna
    Sense id: en-fregn-is-noun-Gfug6ZW5 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 54 29 11 4 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 27 17 3 2

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /frejn/ Forms: freġn [canonical, neuter]
Rhymes: -ejn Head templates: {{ang-noun|n|head=freġn}} freġn n
  1. alternative form of fræġn Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fræġn
    Sense id: en-fregn-ang-noun-bSZ4QOvL Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Old Norse]

Head templates: {{head|non|noun|g=f}} fregn f
  1. intelligence, intel, news Tags: feminine Derived forms: flugufregn
    Sense id: en-fregn-non-noun-k~lpHWuR Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 15 14 35 14 22

Verb [Old Norse]

Head templates: {{head|non|verb form}} fregn
  1. inflection of fregna:
    first/second/third-person singular present active indicative
    Tags: active, first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: fregna
    Sense id: en-fregn-non-verb-eGZaAImu
  2. inflection of fregna:
    second-person singular present active imperative
    Tags: active, form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular Form of: fregna
    Sense id: en-fregn-non-verb-hrEbXYbh
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        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "fregn",
        "t": "intelligence, intel, news"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse fregn (“intelligence, intel, news”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse fregn (“intelligence, intel, news”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fregnar",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnir",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregninni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "fregn f (genitive singular fregnar, nominative plural fregnir)",
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "54 29 11 4 2",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 27 17 3 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "æsifregn"
        }
      ],
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        "news"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "news",
          "news"
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        {
          "word": "fregna"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "frétt"
        },
        {
          "word": "tíðindi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/frɛkn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}

{
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "fræġn"
        }
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          "parents": [],
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/frejn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ejn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}

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    }
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          "word": "fregna"
        }
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      ],
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          "fregna",
          "fregna#Old_Norse"
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        }
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        "second-person singular present active imperative"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "fregna",
          "fregna#Old_Norse"
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        "form-of",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
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        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "fregn f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 14 35 14 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
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          "word": "flugufregn"
        }
      ],
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        "intelligence, intel, news"
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          "intelligence",
          "intelligence"
        ],
        [
          "intel",
          "intel"
        ],
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          "news",
          "news"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}
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    "Old Norse lemmas",
    "Old Norse non-lemma forms",
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    "Old Norse verb forms",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "derived": [
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse fregn (“intelligence, intel, news”).",
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    {
      "form": "fregnar",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnir",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregninni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fregnanna",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
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      "word": "fregna"
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          "word": "frétt"
        },
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          "word": "tíðindi"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/frɛkn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}

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    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "ipa": "/frejn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ejn"
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  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}

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        "second-person",
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  "word": "fregn"
}

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    "Old Norse nouns",
    "Old Norse verb forms",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "flugufregn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "intelligence, intel, news"
      ],
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        [
          "intelligence",
          "intelligence"
        ],
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          "intel",
          "intel"
        ],
        [
          "news",
          "news"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fregn"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (05c257f and 9d9a410). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.