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Old Norse
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
fræs
- strong masculine/neuter genitive singular of frær
Etymology 2
Of imitative origin, compare Norwegian Bokmål frese, Swedish fräs.
Noun
fræs f
- hissing
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
fræs
- indefinite genitive singular of fræ
References
- fræs in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.