hræða
Old Norse
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to frighten
- (reflexive) to be afraid of
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hrēdijaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hrēdijaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *hrēdijaną Proto-Germanic
- rädas Swedish
- reddast Norwegian Nynorsk
- hraði Old Norse
- hræzla Old Norse
- hræðast Old Norse
- ræddes Danish
- rædsel Danish
- rædselsslagen Danish
- hræða Icelandic
- hræðsla Icelandic
- ræðast Faroese
- rædder Old Swedish
- rǣdder, rædder Old Swedish
- rǣþa, ræþa Old Swedish
- ræthæs Old Danish
- ræzæl, ræzlæ Old Danish