See also: Früh

German edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German vrüeje, vrüe, from Old High German fruoji, from Proto-Germanic *frōwijaz, alternative form of Proto-Germanic *frōwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *proh₁- (early). Compare *per (forward). The corresponding adverb was Middle High German vruo, Old High German fruo. Cognate with Bavarian fruah, Dutch vroeg and Ancient Greek πρωΐ (prōḯ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fʁyː/, [fʁ̥yː], [fryː]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -yː

Adjective edit

früh (strong nominative masculine singular früher, comparative früher, superlative am frühsten or am frühesten)

  1. early

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Further reading edit

  • früh” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • früh” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • früh” in Duden online - adjective
  • früh” in Duden online - adverb