foi
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Asturian[edit]
Verb[edit]
foi
- third-person singular preterite indicative of ser
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Early Old French fei, later foi, from Latin fides.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /fwa/
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Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Rhymes: -a
- Homophones: foie, foies, fois
- Hyphenation: foi
Noun[edit]
foi f (plural fois)
External links[edit]
- “foi” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inflected form of ir (“to go”).
Verb[edit]
foi
- third-person singular preterite indicative of ir
Etymology 2[edit]
Inflected form of ser (“to be”).
Verb[edit]
foi
- third-person singular preterite indicative of ser
Lojban[edit]
Rafsi[edit]
foi
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
foi f (oblique plural fois, nominative singular foi, nominative plural fois)
- faith
- allegiance; faithfulness
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circa 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, page 156 (of the Champion Classiques edition, ISBN 2-7453-0520-4), line 1837:
- sa fei lealment li afie'he loyally pledges his allegiance to him
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Descendants[edit]
- French: foi
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
foi
- preterite indicative third-person (nós) of ir
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) preterite indicative of ser
- 1999, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 57:
- O jantar aquela noite foi muito agradável.
- The dinner that night was very pleasant.
- O jantar aquela noite foi muito agradável.
- 1999, J. K. Rowling, Lya Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 57:
Interjection[edit]
foi
- indicates that an action has been undertaken; done
- — Pode enviar a mensagem? — Foi.
- “Can you send the message?”, “Done.”
- — Pode enviar a mensagem? — Foi.
Romanian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
foi
Etymology 2[edit]
Either from foaie or from a Vulgar Latin root *follīre, from Late Latin follēre, present active infinitive of folleō, from Latin follis.
Verb[edit]
a foi (third-person singular present foiește, past participle foit) 4th conj.
Synonyms[edit]
- (2) mișuna
See also[edit]
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