jeun

See also: jẹun

French

Alternative forms

  • jeûn (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Old French jeün, from Latin iēiūnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒœ̃/

Adjective

jeun (invariable)

  1. fasting, having an empty stomach. only used in à jeun

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

Latin iēiūnus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒəˈyn/

Adjective

jeün m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jeüne)

  1. fasting

Declension

Case masculine feminine neuter
singular subject jeuns jeune jeun
oblique jeun jeune jeun
plural subject jeun jeunes jeun
oblique jeuns jeunes jeun

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: à jeun