Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frestą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *fres (“forward”), from Proto-Indo-European *pres-, *per- (“forward, forth, over, beyond”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸres.tɑ̃/

Noun

*frestą n

an appointed time; date

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *frestą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*frestą	*frestō
vocative	*frestą	*frestō
accusative	*frestą	*frestō
genitive	frestas, fristis	*frestǫ̂
dative	*fristai	*frestamaz
instrumental	*frestō	*frestamiz

Related terms

*fristiz

Descendants

Old English: frist, first, fyrst n
Old Frisian: ferst, first n
- North Frisian: frest, ferst
Old High German: *frist
- Middle High German: vrist n
Old Norse: frest n
- Danish: frist
- Icelandic: frest
- Norwegian: frist
- Swedish: frist

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