forhtian

forhtian
\forhtian1 wv/t2, wv/i2 to be afraid, surprised, fear, dread

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  • Fright — Fright, v. t. [imp. {Frighted}; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Frighting}.] [OE. frigten to fear, frighten, AS. fyrhtan to frighten, forhtian to fear; akin to OS. forhtian, OHG. furihten, forahtan, G. f[ u]rchten, Sw. frukta, Dan. frygte, Goth. faurhtjan. See …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Frighted — Fright Fright, v. t. [imp. {Frighted}; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Frighting}.] [OE. frigten to fear, frighten, AS. fyrhtan to frighten, forhtian to fear; akin to OS. forhtian, OHG. furihten, forahtan, G. f[ u]rchten, Sw. frukta, Dan. frygte, Goth.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Frighting — Fright Fright, v. t. [imp. {Frighted}; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Frighting}.] [OE. frigten to fear, frighten, AS. fyrhtan to frighten, forhtian to fear; akin to OS. forhtian, OHG. furihten, forahtan, G. f[ u]rchten, Sw. frukta, Dan. frygte, Goth.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Furcht — Sf std. (8. Jh.), mhd. vorht(e), ahd. forahta, as. for(a)hta Stammwort. Ist wie gt. faurhtei, ae. fyrhto, afr. fruchte eine Abstraktbildung zu einem Adjektiv g. * furhta furchtsam in gt. faurhts, ae. forht, ahd. for(a)ht, as. for(a)ht; von… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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