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fred.

cold, cool

4 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈfɾe̞t]Northern[ˈfɾət]Balearic[ˈfɾɛt]Central[ˈfɾet]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. cold, cool

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin frīgidus (“cold, cool, chilling”) (through a contracted Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form fridus, attested in a Pompeian inscription, or frigdus, fricdus, in the Appendix Probi; compare Occitan fred/freid/freg, French froid, Italian freddo, Spanish frío), from frīgeō, frīgēre (“be cold”).

noun[ˈfɾe̞t]Northern[ˈfɾət]Balearic[ˈfɾɛt]Central[ˈfɾet]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. cold

    feminine · masculine
    tinc fred
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin frīgidus (“cold, cool, chilling”) (through a contracted Vulgar Latin or Late Latin form fridus, attested in a Pompeian inscription, or frigdus, fricdus, in the Appendix Probi; compare Occitan fred/freid/freg, French froid, Italian freddo, Spanish frío), from frīgeō, frīgēre (“be cold”).

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