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forty. See four. 



foundation, quenohtag, suppos. part. 

 conori4e from quenohtau, he founds or 

 lays a foundation; lit. that which is 

 deep (?). Cf. qwmonteadt, 'when he 

 had digged deep', Luke 6, 48; quenoh- 

 tiiiiini, he founded it; pass, it is 

 founded. 



four, //«», yauwe {yuh, R. W.; Peq. 

 yauuh, Stiles; yau, C. ; Muh. nauwoh, 

 Edw.; Del. neim, newa, Hkw.) ; yau- 

 ut nai, four square; pi. an. yauog, 

 yanooor/{y6irock, R.W.) ; inan. yauunash 

 (ydiri'iiiiia.ili, E. W.; yauunash, C); 

 yiiiiiit {i/aiiwut, C.),four times, naho 

 yau (jiiiick-nah ybh, K. W. ; Peq. pinijg 

 iiiiiihiit yini, Stiles), fourteen; naho 

 yiiiiiritilt, iiabo ijauut, fourteen times; 

 so, nabo yauwudt l-odtumirae, for four- 

 teen years, i. e. to the fourteenth year; 

 or, fourteen times one year, ytiinnii-liug 

 {youinicheck; R. W.; yainriii,„rli,,l:,C.) , 

 forty ; pi. axi.yauuncli&ghodt'jy, ya uuiiclid- 

 gottog; inan. yauunchagkodtash. yauimidt 

 pasukmmog, four hundred (an.). 



fowl, jiiijiiiimtliaas. See bird. 



fox, iniiikqusnis, wonkfiis, pi. -\-aog; dim. 

 voiikqiis.'liKsrmrH, a little fox ( iiequnints, 

 a gray fox; iiii.':liqiiil-iliiiii, a red fox, 

 R.W.; Peq. -('»v(///;/^«,f,,x, Stiles; »v,»A-- 



9r,,«,-.v,c.). 



fragment, rlujgq, a lilt, a morsel; kod- 

 cliuki, a piece or fragment of {cotchekun- 

 nemi irtvyoh,i, cut me some (i. e. a piece 

 of) meat, R. W. ). See spot; piece. 



free (adj.), chipappu Ichippe-appu, he 

 remains apart or by himself], he is 

 free; suppos. c/n'pi»in?)»mi7, when he is 

 free, being free (clirppinnimiiu; ndu, 

 (he is) free born, C. ); sunnummatta 

 nid-chipi'yinnmnucuf am not I free? om- 

 peu, he is free, unbound. See loose; 

 man (omji). 



free (v.). See deliver; loose. 



freely, iiiniiidiiv, iiiiiionire, nanmnyeue, 

 freely (ikiiiiiiiiit, iiitiiii('iiiice,C),=nan- 

 tre, common, anybody's (?). 



freeze. See frost; ice. 



Frenchmen, Punachmonog (pl.),C. 



friehd, icetomp, a favorite or dear friend; 

 pi. -\-&og; netoinp (lu-lop, R. W. ),my 

 friend, a 'general salutation' between 

 the Indians and English (R. W. 27) 

 (pcyaush netop, come hither, my friend. 



friend — continued. 



E. W.); kitomp, thy friend; iiectompnog 

 (netompadog , R. W. ), my friends (Del. 

 n'Uchv,, my friend; vUschutti, dear, be- 

 loved friend; nitis, (my) confidential 

 friend, Hkw.) \_iretii.-omj), house man, 

 companion, of the same household or 

 family; so, iceetompasgu, irelompas, a 

 brother or sister], tonkqs, friend, cousin, 

 kinsman {natoDcki!, my consin; mitbncks, 

 a [his] cousin, R. W. ; vodtonkqsin, a, 

 cousin, C. ): nuttonkqsog, 'sirs', Acts 

 27, 25, i. e. friends; cf. (fem.) inetuk- 

 nquoh, her sister; uetukkusq, my sister 

 {viiicks, a sister, R. W. ). 



frog, tinogkukquas, tenogkequus, linogkco- 

 qiia.i, pi. -sitog {tinnogkdhqnase, pi. -suog; 

 liiiiKigkohteas, pi. -i-suog, a toad, C). 

 molimo»kuhtcam\og'\, frogs {mtilnnoskoh- 

 ieaseog, Mass. Ps. ), Ps. 78, 45, but not 

 elsewhere. Abn. inoskcke, a toad. 

 Peij. kopkiuxx, kiipydx, frog. Stiles. 



from, initrln; njich, mch (mnchf, irulchi, 

 R. W.; indrlw, C; Muh. ocheh, Edw. 

 The ell is guttural, nearly equivalent tO' 

 the German ch soft) . Primarily a de- 

 fective or impersonal verb, vtitchcu 

 {icutcJm, cotchu) , it proceeds from, comes 

 from, hence as a preposition from, of, 

 because of, etc. initch . . . yean, from 

 ... to (after verbs of motion); noh 

 irntrhii, (it is) 'of him', as a source or 

 cause, Rom. 11, 36; mi catch suhhaman, 

 'there went forth from', Num. 11, 31; 

 na mch qiish.ken, he returned therefrom 

 (hence) ; yeu umtche (yb imchi, R. W. ), 

 from hence, from this place; ne vmiche 

 (from that), for that cause, therefore. 

 This root served to express the origin 

 of motion or source of being, and is to 

 be traced under various modifications 

 of form in a great number of compound 

 words denoting origin, source, motion 

 (animate and inanimate), progression, 

 cause and effect, production, etc. See 

 come from; father; begin, aim, ii-mm, 

 he goes or departs from. See go 

 from. 



frost, tcohpu, (there is) frost (looh/i, Mass. 

 Ps. ; topu, R. W.; missittopu, a great 

 frost, ibid.; taquatt'ui, frost, ibid, (it 

 is freezing — the effect of frost); auke 

 Uiqii/ituhd, the ground is frozen, ibid. ; seip 

 taquuttin, the river is frozen, ibid.; tog- 



