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frowe

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *frōwā, from Proto-Germanic *frōwǭ, frauwǭ, *frawwǭ. Cognate with Old Frisian frowe, frouwe, Old Saxon frūa, Old High German frouwa (lady), Old Norse freyja (lady), German Frau (lady).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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frōwe f

  1. woman, lady

Declension

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Weak:

singular plural
nominative frōwe frōwan
accusative frōwan frōwan
genitive frōwan frōwena
dative frōwan frōwum
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Old Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *frōwā.

Noun

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frōwe f

  1. woman

Descendants

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  • West Frisian: frou