vijs
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vijs, vijse, vise, from Old French vis (“screw”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɛi̯s/
Audio: (file)
Noun
vijs f (plural vijzen, diminutive vijsje n)
Verb
vijs
- inflection of vijzen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Usage notes
The word is only used in Belgian Dutch
Synonyms
- schroef (Netherlands Dutch)
Middle English
Noun
vijs
- alternative form of vice