freese

== Central Franconian == === Alternative forms === friere (Moselle Franconian, now also Ripuarian) früüse (see usage notes) === Etymology === From Old High German friosan, from Proto-Germanic *freusaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfʀeːzə/ === Verb === freese (third-person singular present früüs, past tense frur or fror, past participle jefrore) (Ripuarian, impersonal) to freeze (be below 0 degrees celsius) Höck Naach früüs et. ― It's going to freeze tonight. (Ripuarian, of liquids) to freeze (become solid) (Ripuarian, of living beings) to be/feel cold ==== Usage notes ==== The stem frees- is archaic in most places. It is replaced with frier- (from Moselle Franconian and Standard German) or with früüs- (from the third-person singular present). == Middle English == === Verb === freese alternative form of fresen == North Frisian == === Alternative forms === frees (Föhr-Amrum) Freer (Sylt) === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *friþuz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfreːzə] === Noun === freese m (Mooring) peace ==== Derived terms ==== tufreese