Friedrich

[ free-drik; German free-drikh ]

/ ˈfri drɪk; German ˈfri drɪx /

a male given name.

Example sentences from the Web for friedrich

A crude label, written in red crayon and held on with tape, read , “Friedrich Wilhelm Ier, der Soldaten König.”

The Real Monuments Men: The Coronation Chamber of Hitler |Robert Edsel |February 6, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The fourth coffin contained the remains of “Friedrich der Grosse”—Frederick the Great, the son of the Soldier King.

The Real Monuments Men: The Coronation Chamber of Hitler |Robert Edsel |February 6, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Characteristically, Ngai adduces two very different examples of the zany: Lucille Ball and Friedrich Nietzsche.

Zany, Cute, Interesting: What the Words We Use Say About Us |Benjamin Lytal |October 23, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Then we move on, and we require [Austrian economists Ludwig] von Mises and [Friedrich von] Hayek as well.

What Paul Ryan Learned From Ayn Rand |Anne C. Heller |August 16, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

The German poet Friedrich Schiller described the artist as one who unites the possible with the necessary to bring out the ideal.

The Taliban's Propaganda Victory |Stephen L. Carter |July 13, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
The Tannenhuser had reposed himself a day or two, when Friedrich learned that he was on a pilgrimage to Rome.

Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) |Thomas Carlyle
I should guess Friedrich was at no time fairly loved, not by those nearest to him.

History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XI. (of XXI.) |Thomas Carlyle
They had lain there for many hours; the Surgeons thinking them desperate; which Friedrich did not.

History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIX. (of XXI.) |Thomas Carlyle
Friedrich commands that the Bridge be reinstated; field-pieces to defend it; Prince Leopold to cross, and clear the ways.

History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XII. (of XXI.) |Thomas Carlyle
When Friedrich called, at very rare intervals, it was always a wonderful day.

Villa Elsa |Stuart Henry

Friedrich

/ (German ˈfriːdrɪç) /

Caspar David (ˈkaspar ˈdaːfɪt). 1774–1840, German romantic landscape painter, noted for his skill in rendering changing effects of light