fryken

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • frikien

Etymology

From Old English frīcian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrikən/, /ˈfrikiən/

Verb

fryken

  1. To move briskly or nimbly.

Conjugation

Conjugation of fryken (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) fryken, fryke
present tense past tense
1st-person singular fryke fryked
2nd-person singular frykest frykedest
3rd-person singular fryketh fryked
subjunctive singular fryke
imperative singular —
plural1 fryken, fryke frykeden, frykede
imperative plural fryketh, fryke —
participles frykynge, frykende fryked, yfryked

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: frick, frig (dialectal), freak
  • Fingallian: frig

References

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