fusen

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 不戦 (fusen, “not fighting, not competing”). === Noun === fusen (plural fusen) (sumo) A sumo match that is cancelled due to the absence of one of the rikishi. ==== Derived terms ==== fusenhai fusensho == Japanese == === Romanization === fusen Rōmaji transcription of ふせん == Middle English == === Alternative forms === fesen === Etymology === From Old English fȳsan (“to send forth, impel, stimulate: drive away, put to flight, banish; hasten, prepare oneself”), from Proto-Germanic *funsijaną. Reinforced by Old English gefȳsan (“to make ready, cause to hasten, make eager”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfuːzən/ === Verb === fūsen (third-person singular simple present fūseth, present participle fūsende, fūsynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle fūsed) To send or bring speedily; to hasten; to launch, to hurl a weapon; to proceed He lette þider fusen al þat he hafde ihalden, þat corn of þissen londe. — Layamon's Brut, 1275 To put to flight; pursue, to banish, to rush or charge at Oþer þu heom fusen, oþer þu heom feolle. — Layamon's Brut, 1275 To urge on or exhort ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== fous ==== Descendants ==== English: fease, feese, feeze, pheeze, faze Scots: faize == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === fusen m definite singular of fus == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Adjective === fusen (neuter fuse or fusent, definite singular and plural fusne, comparative fusnare, indefinite superlative fusnast, definite superlative fusnaste) eager ==== Derived terms ==== framfusen === Noun === fusen m definite singular of fus === References === “fusen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.