Dutch

Noun

frigo m ‎(plural frigo's, diminutive frigootje n)

1. (Belgium) fridge, refrigerator

Synonyms

• (fridge): ijskast, koelkast

French

Etymology

Apocopic form of réfrigérateur +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʁi.ɡɔ/

Noun

frigo m ‎(plural frigos)

1. (colloquial) fridge; refrigerator

Coordinate terms

• congélateur
• réfrigérateur

Italian

Noun

frigo m ‎(invariable)

1. fridge, refrigerator

Synonyms

• frigorifero

Anagrams

• forgi, grifo

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-; see also Ancient Greek φρύγω ‎(phrúgō, “I roast, bake”), Sanskrit भृज्ज् ‎(bhṛjj, “to roast, grill, fry”), भृग् ‎(bhṛg, “the crackling of fire”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfriː.ɡoː/

Verb

frīgō ‎(present infinitive frīgere, perfect active frīxī, supine frīctum); third conjugation

1. I roast, fry
2. I parch

Inflection

Derived terms

• frīctus
• frixus

Descendants

Related terms

• frīxus

References

• frigo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• frigo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “frigo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • advice is useless in this case; the situation is very embarrassing: omnia consilia frigent (Verr. 2. 25)
    

Norman

Etymology

Borrowing from French frigo.

Noun

frigo m ‎(plural frigos)

1. (Jersey) refrigerator