Frigg
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō. Cognate with the native Old English Frīġ. Doublet of Priya.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frigg
- (Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus).
Translations
[edit]Germanic goddess
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Further reading
[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō.
Proper noun
[edit]Frigg f (proper noun, genitive singular Friggjar)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Frigg (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular | |
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nominative | Frigg |
accusative | Frigg |
dative | Frigg |
genitive | Friggjar |
Italian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frigg f
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō.
Proper noun
[edit]Frigg f
Related terms
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frigg f (genitive Friggs)
- (Norse mythology) Frigg
- (rare) a female given name from Old Norse
Related terms
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *preyH-
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- en:Norse deities
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- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
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- Icelandic uncountable nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Old Norse
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- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
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- sv:Norse mythology
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- Swedish female given names from Old Norse