feye

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old English fǣġe, from Proto-West Germanic *faigī, from Proto-Germanic *faigijaz. ==== Alternative forms ==== faie, fay, faye, fei, fey, veie, vey, veye fæie, fæy, feaye, feiȝe, vaiȝe, væie (Early Middle English) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈfæi̯(ə)/ IPA(key): /fɛi̯/, /fɛ̞ː/ (Northern) IPA(key): /ˈvæi̯(ə)/ (Southern) Rhymes: -æi̯(ə) ==== Adjective ==== feye Doomed; marked or destined for death. On or near one's deathbed; dying. (rare) Leading to death; fatal, killing. (rare) Unlucky, unfortunate. (rare) Weak, afflicted, or vulnerable. ===== Descendants ===== English: fey, fay Scots: fey ===== References ===== “fei(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-3. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Old French feie (modern French foie), from Latin fīcātum. ==== Alternative forms ==== fee, fey ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈfæi̯(ə)/ Rhymes: -æi̯(ə) ==== Noun ==== feye (rare) The liver as used in cooking. ===== References ===== “fei, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-3. == Walloon == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛj/ === Noun === feye f (plural feyes) daughter