ferie

From Middle English ferie, from Old French ferie, from Latin feriae (“holidays”). See fair.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪəɹi/

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ferie (plural feries)

1. (obsolete) A holiday.

• “ferie”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• firee, ifere

From Latin fēriae (“festival, rest”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈfeɐ̯ˀiə], [ˈfeɐ̯ˀjə]

ferie c (singular definite ferien, plural indefinite ferier)

1. holiday
2. vacation
3. recess

• “ferie” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “ferie” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
• ferie on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

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ferie f

1. plural of feria
2. holidays, vacation

• fiere

Partially from Old Norse ferja; partially a back-formation from ferien.

• fery, ferye, ffery, verye

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛriː(ə)/

ferie (plural feries)

1. A place where a ferry crosses.
2. (rare) A ferry.

• English: ferry (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: ferry

• “feri(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Old French ferie, from Medieval Latin fēria; compare feyre.

• feri, fery, ferye, fferie

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛːriː(ə)/

ferie (plural feries)

1. A weekday; a day of the working week.
2. A feria; a day that isn't a festival.

• ferial

• English: ferie (obsolete)

• “fēri(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Latin feriae.

• IPA^(key): /feːrjə/
• Rhymes: -eːrjə

ferie m (definite singular ferien, indefinite plural ferier, definite plural feriene)

1. vacation (US), holiday (UK)

• feriere

• “ferie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin feriae.

• IPA^(key): /feːrjə/
• Rhymes: -eːrjə

ferie m (definite singular ferien, indefinite plural feriar, definite plural feriane)

1. vacation, holiday

• familieferie
• ferieby

• feriere, feriera

• “ferie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Learned borrowing from Latin fēriae.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.rjɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛrjɛ
• Syllabification: fe‧rie

ferie nvir pl

1. winter vacation
2. (education) winter school break

• ferie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• ferie in Polish dictionaries at PWN

ferie

1. inflection of feriar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative