fuie

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɥi/

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• Rhymes: -ɥi

Etymology 1

Noun

fuie f (plural fuies)

1. (historical) A type of dovecote.

   Hypernyms: colombier, pigeonnier

Etymology 2

Inflected forms of fuir (“to flee”).

Verb

fuie

1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of fuir

Participle

fuie f sg

1. feminine singular of fui

Further reading

• “fuie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• fieu

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fūgīta, from the feminine past participle of *fūgīre, from Latin fugiō, fugere (whence fuir).

Noun

fuie oblique singular, f (oblique plural fuies, nominative singular fuie, nominative plural fuies)

1. flight (act, instance of fleeing)

Related terms

• fuir

Descendants

• French: fuie