fôtu-baúrd ([88]a), n. ([94]), foot-board, foot-stool; Mt. V. 35. [< fôtus + baúrd = OE. bord, n., board, shield, table, ME. bord, NE. board.]
fôtus, m. ([105]), foot; Mt. V, 35. Mk. V, 4. 22. [Stem fôtu-, orig. fôt- (consonantal stem). OE. fôt, pl., fêt, m., ME. fôt, fot, pl. fêt, NE. foot.]
fra-, an inseparabl particl uzed w. vbs. and verbal nouns. It chiefly signifies 'separation, destruction, loss, change', and the like. [A variant of faír-.]
fra-gaf, prt. of fra-giban.
fra-giban ([56], n. 1), stv. ([176]), w. acc. of th. (dir. obj.) and dat. of pers. (indir. obj.), to forgiv; II. Cor. II, 7. 10; to giv, grant; Skeir. VII, b. [OE. for-giefan, ME. forgive, NE. forgiv.]
fra-gifts ([56], n. 4), f. ([103]), a giving away; espousal; Lu. II, 5. [< fra-giban; s. -gifts.]
fraíhnan, stv. ([176], n. 4), to ask, w. acc. of the pers. askt and gen. of the th. askt for; Mk. IV, 10; for the gen. a dir. question; Mk. V, 9; to ask questions; Lu. II, 46. [OE. frignan, ON. fregna > ME. freine, to ask; cp. OHG. frâgên, MHG. vrâgen, NHG. fragen, to ask.]
fraisan, rv. ([179]), to tempt; Mk. I, 13. [Cp. OE. frâsian, wv., to tempt.]
fraistubni, f. ([98]), temptation; Mt. VI, 13. [< fraisti- (< fraisan + suff. -ti-) = ON. freisti, f., temptation; + suff. -ubnjô-.]
fra-itan, stv. ([176], n. 3), to eat up, devour, w. acc.; Mk. IV, 4. [OE. fretan (< *for-etan), to eat up, devour, ME. frete, to devour, consume, corrode, NE. fret, to eat away.]