frej

See also: Frej

Old Czech

Alternative forms

• fryj

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German vrie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈfrɛj/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈfrɛj/

Noun

frej m inan

1. courting, wooing
2. love affair

Declension

Declension of frej (soft o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	frej	frejě	freji, frejové
genitive	frejě	frejú	frejóv
dative	freju	frejoma	frejóm
accusative	frej	frejě	frejě
vocative	freju	frejě	freji, frejové
locative	freji, freju	frejú	frejích
instrumental	frejem	frejoma	freji

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Derived terms

• frejovati

 

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “frej”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění