frim – English adjective declension

English adjective forms of frim

Adjective: frim

Comparison Forms

Synthetic

Comparativefrimmer
Superlativefrimmest

Perifrastic

Comparativemore frim
Superlativemost frim

Sample Sentences

  • Through the Frim pastures freely at his leasure [1627, Michael Drayton, “Moses his birth and miracles”, in The Muses Elizium lately discouered:]

Adjectives inflected like frim

frim,

Etymology

From Middle English frym, from Old English freme (“vigorous, flourishing”), a secondary form of Old English fram (“strenuous, active, bold, strong”), from Proto-Germanic *framaz, *framiz (“forward, protruding”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“front, forth”). Cognate with German fromm (“strong, brave”), Old English framian (“to avail, profit”). More at frame. See: German Adjectives 'fromm'.