fricgan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • friċġean, friċġġan, friġan

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *friggjan, from Proto-Germanic *frigjaną (“to ask”), from Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- (“to woo, ask”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrij.jɑn/, [ˈfrid.d͡ʒɑn]

Verb

friċġan

  1. to inquire, ask
    Synonym: freċġan

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: frien
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