Fridus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Vandalic, likely from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (love; peace).[1]

Proper noun

Fridus m sg (genitive Fridī); second declension

  1. a male given name from Vandalic
    • 6th c. C.E., Luxorius, Epithalamium Fridi, lines 49–51[2]:
      liceat Frido servire marito, cui natam egregio genero dignisque hymenaeis dat pater et pacem hanc aeterno foedere iungit.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

References

  1. ^ Wrede, Ferdinand (1886) Über die Sprache der Wandalen (in German), Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, page 77f.
  2. ^ Baehrens, Emil, editor (1879), Poetae Latini minores, volume 4, Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, page 239