fluir

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See also: fluír and flùir

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From or related to fluiarã / fluearã. Compare Romanian fluiera, fluier.

Verb

fluir first-singular present indicative (past participle fluiratã)

  1. to whistle
    Synonym: shuir

Noun

fluir n (plural fluiri / fluire)

  1. Alternative form of fluiarã (whistle)

Etymology 2

From the above, given the comparison of a bone to a flute; compare Romanian fluier; cf. also the semantic evolution in Latin tibia, which also possessed the sense of "flute".

Alternative forms

Noun

fluir n (plural fluiri / fluire)

  1. (anatomy) tibia, shinbone
    Synonyms: aridã, cãlami, chilunghi

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fluere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

Pronunciation

Verb

fluir (first-person singular present flueixo, first-person singular preterite fluí, past participle fluït)

  1. (intransitive) to flow

Conjugation

Further reading

Ido

Pronunciation

Verb

fluir

  1. past infinitive of fluar

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French. Borrowed from Latin fluō. Doublet of fluer.

Verb

fluir

  1. (intransitive) to flow

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

References

  • fluir on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fluere, with change of conjugation.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

fluir (first-person singular present fluo, first-person singular preterite fluí, past participle fluído)

  1. to flow, run
  2. to pour

Conjugation

Scots

Pronunciation

Noun

fluir (plural fluirs)

  1. Alternative form of flair

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fluere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fluˈiɾ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: flu‧ir

Verb

fluir (first-person singular present fluyo, first-person singular preterite flui, past participle fluido)

  1. (intransitive) to flow

Conjugation

Further reading