fêblo

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

feybla f sg (Old Beaujolais) fa̱blou (Bressan) feble (Old Dauphinois) fêbllo (ORB, narrow) fêbyo (Fribourgeois) fébi (Piemontais)

Etymology

Compare French faible.

Adjective

fêblo (feminine fêbla, masculine plural fêblos, feminine plural fêbles) (ORB, broad)

1. weak

   Antonym: fôrt

References

• faible in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• fêbllo in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “flēbilis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 615