frysa
Swedish
verb-irr
Definitions
- (intransitive) feel cold, to the point of discomfort
- (intransitive) freeze; to become hard due to low temperature
- (intransitive) freeze; to become motionless (in some expressions only)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish frȳsa, frysa inherited from Old Norse frjósa (freeze) inherited from Proto-Germanic *freusaną (freeze, frost) derived from Proto-Indo-European *prews- (freeze, frost, burn, burn up).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*prews-
Gloss
freeze, frost, burn, burn up
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
霜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antifreeze English
- befreeze English
- cryo-freeze English
- cryofreeze English
- defreeze English
- enfreeze English
- freezable English
- freeze English
- freezeout English
- freezeproof English
- freezer English
- freezest English
- freezeth English
- freezie English
- freezy English
- postfreeze English
- prefreeze English
- quick-freeze English
- refreeze English
- unfreeze English
- pruina Latin
- pruna Latin
- prurio Latin
- pruīna Latin
- prūrīre, prūriō Latin
- frizar Spanish, Castilian
- *prews- Proto-Indo-European
- fryse Norwegian Bokmål
- *freusaną Proto-Germanic
- *frustaz Proto-Germanic
- fack Swedish
- frysfack Swedish
- fryshus Swedish
- hus Swedish
- フリーズ Japanese
- frys Norwegian Nynorsk
- frysa Norwegian Nynorsk
- frysar Norwegian Nynorsk
- frysing Norwegian Nynorsk
- प्लोषति Sanskrit
- fresen Middle English
- frjósa Old Norse
- fryse Danish
- fryser Danish
- frjósa Icelandic
- friosan Old High German
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *freusan gmw-pro
- *friesan Old Dutch
- *ɸreswos Proto-Celtic
- frysa Old Swedish
- frȳsa, frysa Old Swedish
- ffriża Maltese
- fruus Westrobothnian
- *pruś- Proto-Albanian
- friis North Frisian