fre

Borrowed from Latin frēnum. Compare Romanian frâu.

fre m (plural frerë)

1. bridle
2. constraint
3. harness
4. rein

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Occitan fren), from Latin frēnum (compare French frein, Spanish freno), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold”).

fre m (plural frens)

1. brake

• frenar

• IPA^(key): /fʁe/

From French frais

fre

1. chilly
2. chilled
3. cold
4. fresh

• freser

• so

• free, freo, vre, vreo, fri, vri

Old English frēo, from Proto-Germanic *frijaz. Some forms are from friġ, an alternate Old English form.

• (Early ME) IPA^(key): /frøː/
• IPA^(key): /freː/, /friː/
• Rhymes: -eː

fre (inflected form fre, comparative frerre, superlative freest)

1. free, independent (especially being a freeman, not being enslaved)
2. Having free action or free will
3. unblocked, clear, useable
4. charitable, polite, virtuous

• fredom
• freen
• frend

• English: free
• Scots: fre

• “frẹ̄ (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-24.

fre

1. freely, lacking opposition
2. With glee, enthusiastically

• “frẹ̄ (adv.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-24.

fre

1. Friday; Abbreviation of fredag.

• (days of the week) veckodagar; måndag, tisdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lördag, söndag ^{(Category: sv:Days of the week)}

From Old Norse fræ, from Proto-Germanic *fraiwą.

• IPA^(key): [fréː]
• Rhymes: -éː

fre n (definite singular fre or frett)

1. a seed of a plant