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Old Frisian

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Old Frisian

ēk

noun

A type of large tree that produces acorns.

“Thiu ēk stent in thera tūne.”

The oak stands in the garden.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Old Frisian

seka

verb

To try to find or look for something.

“Ic sēke mīne freond.”

I seek my friend.

Also means

to seek

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

Old Frisian

tēken

noun

An object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else.

“Thit is en tēken fon godes wille.”

This is a sign of God's will.

Also means

sign

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

Old Frisian

spreka

verb

To use one's voice to communicate or express thoughts. It refers to the act of saying words.

“Hja sprēk tō hira frīonda.”

She spoke to her friend.

Also means

to speak
state
say

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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