unfriþ
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *unfriþu, from Proto-Germanic *unfriþuz. By surface analysis, un- + friþ. Compare Dutch onvrede (“displeasure, quarrel”), German Unfriede (“strife”) and Old Norse úfriðr (“war, hostilities”).
Noun
editunfriþ n
Declension
editDeclension of unfriþ (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
edit- unfriþflota m (“a hostile fleet”)
- unfriþhere m (“a hostile army”)
- unfriþland m (“a hostile country”)
- unfriþmann m (“a man from a hostile country”)
- unfriþsċip n (“a ship carrying out hostilities”)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “unfriþ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Categories:
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms prefixed with un-
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English neuter nouns
- Old English neuter a-stem nouns