"Frigg" meaning in English

See Frigg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /fɹɪɡ/
Rhymes: -ɪɡ Etymology: From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō. Cognate with the native Old English Frīġ. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*preyH-}}, {{der|en|non|Frigg}} Old Norse Frigg, {{der|en|gem-pro|*Frijjō}} Proto-Germanic *Frijjō, {{cog|ang|Frīġ}} Old English Frīġ Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Frigg
  1. (Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus). Tags: Germanic, Norse Categories (topical): Norse deities, Norse mythology Synonyms: Frig, Frigga, Frija Translations (Germanic goddess): Frigg (Danish), Frigg [feminine] (French), ფრიგი (prigi) (Georgian), Frigga [feminine] (German), Frigg [feminine] (German), Frigg [feminine] (Icelandic), Frigg [feminine] (Italian), フリッグ (Furiggu) (Japanese), Frigga [feminine] (Latin), Frigga (Low German), Frea (Middle English), Frīġ [feminine] (Old English), Frigg [feminine] (Old Norse), فریگ (ferig) (Persian), Frigg [common-gender] (Swedish), Frigga [common-gender] (Swedish)

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Frigg meaning in English (4.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*preyH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "Frigg"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse Frigg",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*Frijjō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *Frijjō",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "Frīġ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English Frīġ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō. Cognate with the native Old English Frīġ.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Frigg",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Norse deities",
          "orig": "en:Norse deities",
          "parents": [
            "Gods",
            "Norse mythology",
            "Religion",
            "Mythology",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Norse mythology",
          "orig": "en:Norse mythology",
          "parents": [
            "Mythology",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus)."
      ],
      "id": "en-Frigg-en-name-MOmfTval",
      "links": [
        [
          "Norse",
          "Norse"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "Odin",
          "Odin"
        ],
        [
          "Germanic",
          "Germanic"
        ],
        [
          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "heavens",
          "heavens"
        ],
        [
          "home",
          "home"
        ],
        [
          "hearth",
          "hearth"
        ],
        [
          "Friday",
          "Friday"
        ],
        [
          "Venus",
          "Venus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Frig"
        },
        {
          "word": "Frigga"
        },
        {
          "word": "Frija"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Germanic",
        "Norse"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "prigi",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "word": "ფრიგი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigga"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "Furiggu",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "word": "フリッグ"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigga"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "word": "Frigga"
        },
        {
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "word": "Frea"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frīġ"
        },
        {
          "code": "non",
          "lang": "Old Norse",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "ferig",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "word": "فریگ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "Frigg"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Germanic goddess",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "Frigga"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɹɪɡ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪɡ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Frigg"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*preyH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "Frigg"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse Frigg",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*Frijjō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *Frijjō",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "Frīġ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English Frīġ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō. Cognate with the native Old English Frīġ.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Frigg",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 1-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms derived from Old Norse",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preyH-",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Rhymes:English/ɪɡ",
        "en:Norse deities",
        "en:Norse mythology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Norse",
          "Norse"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "Odin",
          "Odin"
        ],
        [
          "Germanic",
          "Germanic"
        ],
        [
          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "heavens",
          "heavens"
        ],
        [
          "home",
          "home"
        ],
        [
          "hearth",
          "hearth"
        ],
        [
          "Friday",
          "Friday"
        ],
        [
          "Venus",
          "Venus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Germanic",
        "Norse"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɹɪɡ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪɡ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Frig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Frigga"
    },
    {
      "word": "Frija"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "prigi",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "word": "ფრიგი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigga"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Furiggu",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "word": "フリッグ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "word": "Frigga"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "word": "Frea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frīġ"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ferig",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "word": "فریگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "Frigg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Germanic goddess",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "Frigga"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Frigg"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). 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.