"freh" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Central Franconian]

Forms: frieh [alternative], fröh [alternative], frööch [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle High German vrüeje, vrüe, from Old High German fruoi, from Proto-West Germanic *frō(ī) (“early”). Etymology templates: {{root|gmw-cfr|ine-pro|*per-|id=before}}, {{dercat|gmw-cfr|gem-pro}}, {{inh|gmw-cfr|gmh|vrüeje}} Middle High German vrüeje, {{inh|gmw-cfr|goh|fruoi}} Old High German fruoi, {{inh|gmw-cfr|gmw-pro|*frō(ī)|t=early}} Proto-West Germanic *frō(ī) (“early”) Head templates: {{head|gmw-cfr|adjective}} freh
  1. (northern Moselle Franconian) early Tags: Moselle-Franconian, Northern
    Sense id: en-freh-gmw-cfr-adj-9AiDC8x~ Categories (other): Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header, Moselle Franconian, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Old High German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old High German entries with incorrect language header: 75 16 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 96 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 1 3

Adjective [Old High German]

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *frek, whence also Old English frec, cognate with Old Norse frekr. Etymology templates: {{dercat|goh|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*frek}} Proto-West Germanic *frek, {{cog|ang|frec}} Old English frec, {{cog|non|frekr}} Old Norse frekr Head templates: {{head|goh|adj|nom.|frehher|nom.|frehhiu|nom.|frehhez|nom.|frehhe||f1g=m|f2g=f|f3g=n|f4g=m-p}} freh (nom. frehher m, nom. frehhiu f, nom. frehhez n, nom. frehhe m pl)
  1. greedy, ambitious
    Sense id: en-freh-goh-adj-cxktSvHQ
  2. audacious, naughty
    Sense id: en-freh-goh-adj-dW1457e8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: frehhî, frehho [adverb], frihhida [noun]
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Middle High German vrüeje",
      "name": "inh"
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      },
      "expansion": "Old High German fruoi",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-cfr",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frō(ī) (“early”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German vrüeje, vrüe, from Old High German fruoi, from Proto-West Germanic *frō(ī) (“early”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "frieh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fröh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frööch",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-cfr",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "freh",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Moselle Franconian",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 16 9",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 1 3",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 1 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "early"
      ],
      "id": "en-freh-gmw-cfr-adj-9AiDC8x~",
      "links": [
        [
          "early",
          "early"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(northern Moselle Franconian) early"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Moselle-Franconian",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "freh"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "frehho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "frihhida"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "word": "frech"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle High German",
      "lang_code": "gmh",
      "word": "vrech"
    }
  ],
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        "inh": "1"
      },
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      "name": "dercat"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frek",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "frec"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English frec",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "frekr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse frekr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *frek, whence also Old English frec, cognate with Old Norse frekr.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "10": "frehhe",
        "11": "",
        "2": "adj",
        "3": "nom.",
        "4": "frehher",
        "5": "nom.",
        "6": "frehhiu",
        "7": "nom.",
        "8": "frehhez",
        "9": "nom.",
        "f1g": "m",
        "f2g": "f",
        "f3g": "n",
        "f4g": "m-p"
      },
      "expansion": "freh (nom. frehher m, nom. frehhiu f, nom. frehhez n, nom. frehhe m pl)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "greedy, ambitious"
      ],
      "id": "en-freh-goh-adj-cxktSvHQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "greedy",
          "greedy"
        ],
        [
          "ambitious",
          "ambitious"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "audacious, naughty"
      ],
      "id": "en-freh-goh-adj-dW1457e8",
      "links": [
        [
          "audacious",
          "audacious"
        ],
        [
          "naughty",
          "naughty"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "freh"
}
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    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German vrüeje",
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old High German fruoi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *frō(ī) (“early”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German vrüeje, vrüe, from Old High German fruoi, from Proto-West Germanic *frō(ī) (“early”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "frieh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fröh",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frööch",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Central Franconian",
  "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Central Franconian adjectives",
        "Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Central Franconian lemmas",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Old High German",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Central Franconian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (before)",
        "Central Franconian terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "Central Franconian terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Central Franconian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Moselle Franconian",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "early"
      ],
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          "early",
          "early"
        ]
      ],
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        "(northern Moselle Franconian) early"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Moselle-Franconian",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "freh"
}

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    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "word": "frehhî"
    },
    {
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        "adverb"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "word": "frech"
        }
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      "lang_code": "gmh",
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    }
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      "name": "inh"
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      "expansion": "Old Norse frekr",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *frek, whence also Old English frec, cognate with Old Norse frekr.",
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  "lang_code": "goh",
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      ],
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          "greedy",
          "greedy"
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          "ambitious",
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        ]
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      "glosses": [
        "audacious, naughty"
      ],
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          "audacious",
          "audacious"
        ],
        [
          "naughty",
          "naughty"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "freh"
}

Download raw JSONL data for freh meaning in All languages combined (4.1kB)

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  "section": "Old High German",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "freh",
  "trace": ""
}

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    "freh"
  ],
  "section": "Old High German",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "freh",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: nom. frehhez n",
  "path": [
    "freh"
  ],
  "section": "Old High German",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "freh",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: nom. frehhe m pl",
  "path": [
    "freh"
  ],
  "section": "Old High German",
  "subsection": "adjective",
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}

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