"freht" meaning in Old English

See freht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /frext/, [freçt]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *frihtiz, equivalent to freċġan + -t, a variant of -þ. Cognate with Old Norse frétt. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*frihtiz}} Proto-Germanic *frihtiz, {{af|ang|freċġan|-t}} freċġan + -t, {{cog|non|frétt}} Old Norse frétt Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=freht|head2=|sort=}} freht n, {{ang-noun|n|head=freht}} freht n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|freht}}, {{ang-decl-noun|freht|freht|freht|freht|frehtes|frehta|frehte|frehtum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], freht [nominative, singular], freht [nominative, plural], freht [accusative, singular], freht [accusative, plural], frehtes [genitive, singular], frehta [genitive, plural], frehte [dative, singular], frehtum [dative, plural]
  1. inquiry, especially one pertaining to future events Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-freht-ang-noun-85vYTKO7
  2. divining; divination Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-freht-ang-noun-xzEmv4Y8 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -t, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -t: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: friht, firht, fyrht, ferht Derived forms: frihtere, wammfreht Related terms: fræġn, friċġan, frihtrung

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "frihtere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wammfreht"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
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    }
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    }
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "frehtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frehta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frehte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frehtum",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "g3": "",
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fræġn"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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        "inquiry, especially one pertaining to future events"
      ],
      "id": "en-freht-ang-noun-85vYTKO7",
      "links": [
        [
          "inquiry",
          "inquiry"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
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          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
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          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -t",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
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        "divining; divination"
      ],
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          "divining"
        ],
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          "divination",
          "divination"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/frext/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[freçt]"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "friht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "firht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fyrht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ferht"
    }
  ],
  "word": "freht"
}
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    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
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    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms suffixed with -t",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English terms with redundant head parameter",
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    {
      "word": "frihtere"
    },
    {
      "word": "wammfreht"
    }
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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    },
    {
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        "1": "non",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *frihtiz, equivalent to freċġan + -t, a variant of -þ. Cognate with Old Norse frétt.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-n",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "freht",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "frehtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frehta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frehte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frehtum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "freht",
        "3": "freht",
        "4": "freht",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "fræġn"
    },
    {
      "word": "friċġan"
    },
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      "word": "frihtrung"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "inquiry, especially one pertaining to future events"
      ],
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        [
          "inquiry",
          "inquiry"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "divining; divination"
      ],
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          "divining",
          "divining"
        ],
        [
          "divination",
          "divination"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/frext/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[freçt]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "friht"
    },
    {
      "word": "firht"
    },
    {
      "word": "fyrht"
    },
    {
      "word": "ferht"
    }
  ],
  "word": "freht"
}

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