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English
Noun
fr. (plural frr.)
- Abbreviation of fragment.
1993, J. C. B. Petropoulos, “Sappho the Sorceress: Another Look at fr. 1 (LP)”, in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, volume 97, Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, →ISSN, →JSTOR, →OCLC, page 43:Second, the poetess includes her own name (v. 20) and refers to herself in the first person, suggesting that the poem was composed for a real-life situation and an actual person;2 and, as in frr. 31 and 94 (LP) (in conjunction with Plu. Luc. 18.9), the situation in which the poetess finds herself constitutes unambiguous evidence that she was a "lesbian" in sensu technico.3
Danish
Noun
fr.
- Abbreviation of frøken, fru.
- Abbreviation of fransk.
- Abbreviation of franc(s).
- Abbreviation of fredag.
Synonyms
Icelandic
Etymology
Abbreviation of frú and ungfrú.
Noun
fr. f (indeclinable)
- Mrs., Miss, Ms.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
fr.
- Abbreviation of franc m
- Abbreviation of fredag m (“friday”)
- Abbreviation of fru f (“Missus”)
- Abbreviation of frøken f (“Miss”)
Spanish
Noun
fr.
- Abbreviation of fray (“friar”).
- Abbreviation of francés (“French”).
Swedish
Preposition
fr.
- from; Abbreviation of från.