Frig

Old English

Etymology

From West Germanic *Frīju [ˈfriː.ju], from *Frijju [ˈfrij.ju], from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō. Cognate with Old High German Frīja, Old Norse Frigg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /friːj/

Proper noun

Frīġ f

  1. Frigg, the Germanic goddess of love, wife of Odin (Old English Wōden).
    Wōdnes wīf wæs ġehāten Frīġ, Feorgones dohtor.
    Odin's wife was named Frigg, daughter of Fjorgynn.

Declension
Declension of Frig
Case Singular Plural
nominative Frīġ
accusative Frīġe
genitive Frīġe
dative Frīġe

Derived terms
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