frofor
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *frōbru.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfrōfor f (nominative plural frōfra)
- comfort, consolation
- 10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 5[1]:
- Frōfre ne wēne, þæt mē ġēoc cyme gūðġewinnes, ǣr iċ mid yldum eal forweorðe…
- I don't expect any consolation that I'll get help of warbattle before I would be completely perished with men…
Declension
editDeclension of frofor (strong ō-stem)