frieren
German (Berlin)
/ˈfʀiːʀən/
verb-strong
Definitions
- (intransitive) to freeze
- (intransitive) to feel cold
- (intransitive) to be freezing
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German vrieren inherited from Old High German friosan inherited from *freusan 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
- Gefrierbeutel German
- Gefrierbrand German
- Gefrierpunkt German
- Gefrierschrank German
- einfrieren German
- erfrieren German
- gefrieren German
- gefriergetrocknet German
- zufrieren German
- afvriezen Dutch, Flemish
- bevriezen Dutch, Flemish
- diepvriezen Dutch, Flemish
- invriezen Dutch, Flemish
- ontvriezen Dutch, Flemish
- vervriezen Dutch, Flemish
- vrieskast Dutch, Flemish
- vrieskist Dutch, Flemish
- vrieskou Dutch, Flemish
- vriespunt Dutch, Flemish
- vriesvak Dutch, Flemish
- vriesweer Dutch, Flemish
- vriezen Dutch, Flemish
- vriezer Dutch, Flemish
- frizar Spanish, Castilian
- *prews- Proto-Indo-European
- *freusaną Proto-Germanic
- *frustaz Proto-Germanic
- フリーズ Japanese
- frys Norwegian Nynorsk
- frysar Norwegian Nynorsk
- frysing Norwegian Nynorsk
- freosan Old English
- frēosan Old English
- प्लोषति Sanskrit
- fresen Middle English
- frjósa Old Norse
- fryse Danish
- fryser Danish
- vriesen Middle Dutch
- friosan Old High German
- vries Afrikaans
- vrieren Middle High German
- vriesen Middle High German
- erfréieren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- fréieren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *freusan gmw-pro
- *friesan Old Dutch
- *ɸreswos Proto-Celtic
- vrêsen Middle Low German
- briizan Cimbrian
- briizar Cimbrian
- gabriiran Cimbrian
- friosan Old Saxon
- ffriża Maltese
- *friāsa Old Frisian
- fris Papiamentu
- dootfreren Low German
- freren Low German
- fresen Low German
- *pruś- Proto-Albanian
- friis North Frisian