feu
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
feu (plural feus)
- (Scotland, law) Land held in feudal tenure.
Derived terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
feu (third-person singular simple present feus, present participle feuing, simple past and past participle feued)
- (Scotland, law, transitive) To bring (land) under the system of feudal tenure.
Asturian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
feu m sg (feminine singular fea, neuter singular feo, masculine plural feos, feminine plural fees)
Catalan[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
feu
- second-person plural present indicative form of fer
- second-person plural present subjunctive form of fer
- second-person plural imperative form of fer
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Provençal feu, from Frankish *fehu, from Proto-Germanic *fehu.
Noun[edit]
feu m (plural feus)
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French fu, from Latin focus (“hearth”), replacing Latin ignis (“fire”)
Noun[edit]
feu m (plural feux)
- fire
- (cigarette) lighter
- traffic light
- 1999, Patrick Lemaire, Psychologie cognitive
- « Si le feu est vert, je passe » — If the light is green, I go
- « Si le feu est rouge, je m'arrête » — If the light is red, I stop
- 1999, Patrick Lemaire, Psychologie cognitive
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Etymology 2[edit]
From Old French fadude (“one who has accomplished his destiny”), from Vulgar Latin *fatutus, from Latin fatum (“destiny”).
Adjective[edit]
feu m (feminine singular feue, masculine plural feus, feminine plural feues)
- deceased
- Elle était la sœur de feu Jean Dupont
External links[edit]
- “feu” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French fu.
Noun[edit]
feu m (plural feux)
Descendants[edit]
- French: feu
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
feu m (plural feux)
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Sardinian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Latin foedus. Compare Spanish feo.
Adjective[edit]
feu
- (Campidanese) dirty
Scots[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
feu (plural feus)
Verb[edit]
feu (third-person singular present feus, present participle feuin, past feuit, past participle feuit)
Derived terms[edit]
- feuar (“one who holds land in feu”)
Walloon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
feu ?
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