French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French jeün, from Latin iēiūnus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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jeun (invariable)

  1. fasting, having an empty stomach. Only used in à jeun
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Old French

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Etymology

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Latin iēiūnus

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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jeün m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jeüne)

  1. fasting

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • French: à jeun