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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse frjósa (“freeze”), from Proto-Germanic *freusaną, cognate with Swedish frysa, English freeze, German frieren, Dutch vriezen.
Pronunciation
Verb
fryse (past tense frøs, past participle frosset, attributive common frossen, attributive definite or plural frosne)
- (intransitive or transitive) to freeze
Conjugation
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse frjósa (“freeze”), from Proto-Germanic *freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *prews-.
Verb
fryse (imperative frys or fryse, present tense fryser, simple past frøs or frøys, past participle frosset, present participle frysende)
- (intransitive) to freeze (turn to ice; be very cold)
Verb
fryse (imperative frys, present tense fryser, simple past fryste, past participle fryst)
- (transitive) to freeze (e.g. food, in a freezer; freeze a moving image, prices etc.)
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
fryse (present tense frys, past tense fraus, past participle frose, present participle frysande, imperative frys)
- Alternative form of frysa
Verb
fryse (present tense fryser, past tense fryste, past participle fryst, passive infinitive frysast, present participle frysande, imperative frys)
- Alternative form of frysa