fi

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

fi

  1. (music) The solfeggio syllable used to indicate the sharp of the fourth note of a major scale.

[edit] Abbreviation

fi

  1. (computer science) The end if program instruction, usually as shorthand.

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[edit] Catalan

[edit] Etymology 1

From Latin finis.

[edit] Noun

fi f. (plural fins)

  1. finish; the end
[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Etymology 2

Latin finitus, either via Old French fin or an Old Provençal variant.

[edit] Adjective

fi m. (feminine fina, masculine plural fins, feminine plural fines)

  1. fine, thin
  2. soft, smooth
  3. sharp, keen

[edit] Etymology 3

Ancient Greek, via Latin phi

[edit] Noun

fi f. (plural fis)

  1. Phi; the Greek letter Φ (lowercase φ).

[edit] Esperanto

[edit] Interjection

fi

  1. For shame!
    "Jes, mi frapis mian frateton kaj mi ne bedaŭras ĝin!" "Ho, fi!"
    "Yes, I hit my little brother and I'm not sorry about it!" "Oh, for shame!.
    Fi al vi!
    Shame on you!

[edit] Friulian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin filius.

[edit] Noun

fi

  1. son

[edit] Haitian Creole

[edit] Etymology

From French fille (“girl, daughter”).

[edit] Noun

fi

  1. girl
  2. daughter

[edit] Jamaican Creole

[edit] Preposition

fi

  1. To.
    • 1997, Mr. Vegas, Heads High (song)
      Mi wan fi hear yuh scream.
      "I want to hear you scream."
    • 2002, Sean Paul, Get Busy (song)
      Me want fi see you get live ‘pon the riddim
    • 2006, Otelemate G. Harry, 'Jamaican Creole', in The Journal of the International Phonetic Association, vol. 33, no. 1
      im rap op ina wan jakit fi kiip aut di kuol.
      "He wrapped up in a warm jacket to keep out the cold."

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Syllable

fi

  1. The hiragana syllable ふぃ (fi) or the katakana syllable フィ (fi) in Hepburn romanization.

[edit] Latin

[edit] Interjection

fī!

  1. pah!, pooh!, foh!, bah!, an expression of disgust
    Fi, fi fetet!
    Pah, it stinks!

[edit] Descendants

[edit] Verb

fī

  1. second-person singular present passive imperative of faciō

[edit] Lojban

[edit] Cmavo

fi

  1. indicates that the following word or phrase is the x3 sumti

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[edit] Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia pt

[edit] Noun

fi m. (plural fis)

  1. phi (greek letter)


This Portuguese entry was created from the translations listed at phi. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see fi in the Portuguese Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2009

[edit] Romanian

[edit] Alternative forms

  • фи (Moldavian Cyrillic spelling)

[edit] Etymology

From Latin sum, fuī, with the infinitive and subjunctive forms replaced by fierī, present active infinitive of fiō.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Verb

a fi (third-person singular present este, past participle fost) 4th conj.

  1. to be

[edit] Conjugation

    conjugation of fi (Fourth conjugation)
infinitive a fi
gerund fiind
past participle fost
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present sunt ești este, e suntem sunteți sunt
imperfect eram erai era eram erați erau
simple perfect fusei, fui fuseși, fuși fuse, fu fuserăm, furăm fuserăți, furăți fuseră, fură
pluperfect fusesem fuseseși fusese fuseserăm fuseserăți fuseseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să fiu să fii să fie să fim să fiți să fie
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative fii fiți
negative nu fi nu fiți

[edit] Usage notes

  • One can also use e as an informal variant of the third-person singular present tense, este.
  • The second entries in the simple perfect row represent the informal variants.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Romansch

[edit] Alternative forms

[edit] Etymology

From Latin focus (“hearth, fireplace”).

[edit] Noun

fi m.

  1. (Surmiran) fire

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Noun

fi f. (plural fíes)

  1. phi; the Greek letter Φ, φ

[edit] Welsh

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Pronoun

fi

  1. me
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