frua

From German früh.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrua/

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• Hyphenation: fru‧a

frua (accusative singular fruan, plural fruaj, accusative plural fruajn)

1. early

• malfrua (“late”)
• tarda (“late”)

• fruema (“inclined to earliness”)
• frumatene (“in the early morning”)

From Esperanto frua.

frua

1. early

• fruen

frua m or f

1. definite feminine singular of frue

frua f

1. definite singular of frue

From Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ.

frūa f

1. lady

• Middle Low German: vrûwe, vrouwe
  • German Low German: Froo
  • Plautdietsch: Fru, Frü
• → Old Norse: frú, frúa, frúva
  • Icelandic: frú
  • Faroese: frúgv, frú
  • Norwegian: fru, frue
  • Swedish: fru
  • Danish: frue, fru

• Köbler, Gerhard, Altsächsisches Wörterbuch, (5. Auflage) 2014
• Altsächsisches Elementarbuch by Dr. F. Holthausen

frua

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of fruir
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of fruir
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of fruir
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of fruir