Adjective: fris
Indefinite Forms
| masc. & fem. | frisse |
| neuter | fris |
Comparison Forms
| Positive | frisse |
| Comparative | frissere |
| Superlative | friste |
Sample Sentences
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frisse lucht (fresh air)
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een fris briesje (a chilly breeze)
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iets fris te drinken (something cold to drink)
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Na een goede nachtrust kan ik er weer fris tegenaan. (After a good night's sleep, I can get back to work feeling refreshed.)
Adjectives inflected like fris
tintelfris,
ongewis,
los,
hes,
ros,
ras,
kompres,
dras,
fris,
bros,
knus,
kras,
Etymology
From late Middle Dutch frisch, vrisch, borrowed from Middle High German vrisch, from Old High German frisc, from Proto-West Germanic *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz. Doublet of vers.
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