frore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Extremely cold; frozen.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of freeze

Pronunciation

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Word forms

frore more frore most frore

Etymology

From Middle English frore, froare, yfrore, froren, from Old English froren, ġefroren (“frozen”), from Proto-West Germanic *froʀan, from Proto-Germanic *fruzanaz (“frozen”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *freusaną (“to freeze”). Doublet of frorn and frozen.

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