"frea" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /fræ͜ɑː/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *frauwjō, from Proto-Germanic *frawjô, from Proto-Indo-European *proHwo-, a derivation from *per- (“to go forward”). Cognate with Old Saxon frāho, Old High German frao, frō, Old Norse Freyr, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰 (frauja), and via Proto-Indo-European with Latin prōvincia (English province). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*frauwjō}} Proto-West Germanic *frauwjō, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*frawjô}} Proto-Germanic *frawjô, {{inh|ang|ine-pro|*proHwo-}} Proto-Indo-European *proHwo-, {{cog|osx|frāho}} Old Saxon frāho, {{cog|goh|frao}} Old High German frao, {{cog|non|Freyr}} Old Norse Freyr, {{cog|got|𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰}} Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰 (frauja), {{cog|la|prōvincia}} Latin prōvincia, {{cog|en|province}} English province Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=frēa|sort=}} frēa m, {{ang-noun|m|head=frēa}} frēa m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|frēa|vowel=1}}, {{ang-decl-noun|frēa|frēan|frēan|frēan|frēan|frēana|frēan|frēam,frēaum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: frēa [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], frēa [nominative, singular], frēan [nominative, plural], frēan [accusative, singular], frēan [accusative, plural], frēan [genitive, singular], frēana [genitive, plural], frēan [dative, singular], frēam [dative, plural], frēaum [dative, plural]
  1. (poetic) lord, king Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-frea-ang-noun-TLdwOOhS
  2. God, Christ
    Sense id: en-frea-ang-noun-YKVnEK2N Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 21 77 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 89 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 94 1
  3. (poetic) husband Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-frea-ang-noun-n-6PiLk6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: frēo Derived forms: Frēawine
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "2": "frao"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German frao",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "Freyr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse Freyr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰"
      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin prōvincia",
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      },
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  ],
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      "form": "frēam",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "frēaum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g3": "",
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        "sort": ""
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        "num": "",
        "title": "",
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "lord, king"
      ],
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "God",
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        [
          "Christ",
          "Christ"
        ]
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    },
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        {
          "english": "Adam, my husband, this fruit is so sweet",
          "roman": "\"Adam, frēa mīn, þis ofet is swā swēte\"",
          "text": "10th century, Genesis B, line 655",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "husband"
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      "id": "en-frea-ang-noun-n-6PiLk6",
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          "husband",
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        ]
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        "(poetic) husband"
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fræ͜ɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "frēo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "frea"
}
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    "Old English masculine n-stem nouns",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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      "expansion": "Old High German frao",
      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "Freyr"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰"
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      "form": "frēa",
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        "dative",
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "dative",
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        "Old English poetic terms"
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        "lord, king"
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        "(poetic) husband"
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    {
      "ipa": "/fræ͜ɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "frēo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "frea"
}

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