fiere

See also: fière

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• fieri
• fire, vire (spelling)

Etymology

From Middle High German vürhin, fürhin, equivalent to fia + hi. Compare archaic German fürhin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiːɐ̯rɛ/, [ˈfiːɐ̯re̞]

Adverb

fiere

1. (East Central Bavarian) forward, forwards, to the front (direction away from the speaker)

Usage notes

Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to hi), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to her).

Related terms

• fiera

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈere/

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• Rhymes: -ere
• Hyphenation: fi‧e‧re

Adverb

fiere

1. proudly

Friulian

Etymology 1

From Latin febris.

Noun

fiere f (plural fieris)

1. fever

Related terms

• fierôs

Etymology 2

From Late Latin feria, from Latin feriae.

Noun

fiere f (plural fieris)

1. fair

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfjɛ.re/
• Rhymes: -ɛre
• Hyphenation: fiè‧re

Adjective

fiere

1. feminine plural of fiero

Noun

fiere f

1. plural of fiera

Anagrams

• ferie

Plautdietsch

Verb

fiere

1. to deliver a fierce blow

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *felem m or f, from Latin fel n. Compare Aromanian heari.

Noun

fiere f (uncountable)

1. bile, gall

   Synonym: bilă

2. (figurative) venom, bitterness

   Synonym: venin

3. (figurative) sorrows, troubles

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	fiere	fierea
genitive-dative	fieri	fierii
vocative	fiere, fiereo

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian fēra, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiə̯rə/

Verb

fiere

1. to lead
2. to carry, transport
3. to carry along
4. to push

Inflection

Weak class 1
infinitive	fiere
3rd singular past	fierde
past participle	fierd
infinitive	fiere
long infinitive	fieren
gerund	fieren n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	fier	fierde
2nd singular	fierst	fierdest
clitic form	fiersto	fierdesto
3rd singular	fiert	fierde
plural	fiere	fierden
imperative	fier
participles	fierend	fierd

Further reading

• “fiere (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011