Old English · noun

frowe

Normalised frōwe

Part of speech: noun, feminine
Declension: weak n-stem
IPA: /ˈfroː.we/
Syllables: ˈfroː · we (2 syllables)
Modern English: lady woman

Meaning

woman, lady

Declension

Declension of frowe
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	frōwe	frōwan
Accusative	frōwan	frōwan
Genitive	frōwan	frōwena
Dative	frōwan	frōwum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *frōwā, from Proto-Germanic *frōwǭ, frauwǭ, *frawwǭ. Cognate with Old Frisian frowe, frouwe, Old Saxon frūa, Old High German frouwa (“lady”), Old Norse freyja (“lady”), German Frau (“lady”).

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