freda

See also: Freda

Catalan

Adjective

freda

  1. feminine singular of fred

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

freda

  1. simple past of frede
  2. past participle of frede

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish friþa, from Old Norse friða, from Proto-Germanic *friþōną.

freda

  1. protect, save (used in some contexts only)
    Vargen fredades i Sverige 1966.
    The wolves were protected in Sweden in 1966.
    ... om han inte kunde freda sitt skinn med tänder och klor, så var hans skin inte värt att fredas.
    ... if his claws and teeth could not keep his skin whole, it wasn't worth keeping. [C.S Lewis: Prince Caspian]
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