fuir

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French fuyr, fuir (“to flee”), from Old French fuir, from Vulgar Latin *fūgīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɥiʁ/ Rhymes: -iʁ === Verb === fuir (intransitive) to escape (transitive) to flee (intransitive) to leak; to have a leak Le robinet fuit. ― The faucet is leaking. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “fuir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Ladino == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish foir, fuir (“to flee”), from Vulgar Latin *fūgīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-. === Verb === fuír (Hebrew spelling פ׳ואיר) (intransitive, reflexive) To flee. Synonym: bolar === References === == Middle English == === Noun === fuir (Southern, West Midland) alternative form of fyr == Middle French == === Verb === fuir alternative spelling of fuyr == Old Dutch == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥. === Pronunciation === (early) IPA(key): /fu.ir/, [fy.ir] (late) IPA(key): /vy.ər/ === Noun === fuir n fire passion, emotion ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Dutch: vuurDutch: vuur, vier (Southern)Afrikaans: vuurJavindo: vierJersey Dutch: vuer, vîrNegerhollands: vuur, fi, vierSkepi Creole Dutch: firLimburgish: vuurWest Flemish: vierZealandic: vier === Further reading === “fuir”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012 == Old French == === Alternative forms === foïr, fuïr === Etymology === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fūgīre, from Latin fugere. === Verb === fuir To flee. ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: fuyr French: fuir == Old Spanish == === Verb === fuir (intransitive) alternative form of foir === References === Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946), “fuir”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume II, Chapel Hill, page 270 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fuˈiɾ/ [fuˈiɾ] Rhymes: -iɾ Syllabification: fu‧ir === Verb === fuir (first-person singular present fuyo, first-person singular preterite fui, past participle fuido) obsolete form of huir ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “fuir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025