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