frou
Appearance
Alemannic German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe from Old High German frouwa. Cognate with German Frau, Dutch vrouwe, West Frisian frou, Icelandic freyja.
Noun
[edit]frou f (Gressoney)
Further reading
[edit]- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German vrō, from Old High German frō. Cognate with German froh.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]frou (masculine frouen, neuter frout, comparative méi frou, superlative am frousten)
Declension
[edit]declension of frou
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass frou | si ass frou | et ass frou | si si(nn) frou | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | frouen | frou | frout | frou |
independent without determiner | froues | frouer | |||
dative | after any declined word | frouen | frouer | frouen | frouen |
as first declined word | frouem | frouem |
West Frisian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Frisian frowe
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]frou c (plural froulju or frouwen, diminutive froutsje)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “frou”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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- Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Alemannic German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Middle High German
- Alemannic German terms derived from Middle High German
- Alemannic German terms inherited from Old High German
- Alemannic German terms derived from Old High German
- Alemannic German lemmas
- Alemannic German nouns
- Alemannic German feminine nouns
- Gressoney Walser
- gsw:Family
- gsw:Female
- gsw:People
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish 1-syllable words
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- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian
- West Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian
- West Frisian terms with IPA pronunciation
- West Frisian lemmas
- West Frisian nouns
- West Frisian common-gender nouns
- fy:People
- fy:Family members