Inherited from Old French fuir, from Vulgar Latin *fūgīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-.
fuir
| infinitive | simple | fuir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | fuyant /fɥi.jɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | fui /fɥi/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | fuis /fɥi/ |
fuis /fɥi/ |
fuit /fɥi/ |
fuyons /fɥi.jɔ̃/ |
fuyez /fɥi.je/ |
fuient /fɥi/ |
| imperfect | fuyais /fɥi.jɛ/ |
fuyais /fɥi.jɛ/ |
fuyait /fɥi.jɛ/ |
fuyions /fɥij.jɔ̃/ |
fuyiez /fɥij.je/ |
fuyaient /fɥi.jɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | fuis /fɥi/ |
fuis /fɥi/ |
fuit /fɥi/ |
fuîmes /fɥim/ |
fuîtes /fɥit/ |
fuirent /fɥiʁ/ | |
| future | fuirai /fɥi.ʁe/ |
fuiras /fɥi.ʁa/ |
fuira /fɥi.ʁa/ |
fuirons /fɥi.ʁɔ̃/ |
fuirez /fɥi.ʁe/ |
fuiront /fɥi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | fuirais /fɥi.ʁɛ/ |
fuirais /fɥi.ʁɛ/ |
fuirait /fɥi.ʁɛ/ |
fuirions /fɥi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
fuiriez /fɥi.ʁje/ |
fuiraient /fɥi.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | fuie /fɥi/ |
fuies /fɥi/ |
fuie /fɥi/ |
fuyions /fɥij.jɔ̃/ |
fuyiez /fɥij.je/ |
fuient /fɥi/ |
| imperfect2 | fuisse /fɥis/ |
fuisses /fɥis/ |
fuît /fɥi/ |
fuissions /fɥi.sjɔ̃/ |
fuissiez /fɥi.sje/ |
fuissent /fɥis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | fuis /fɥi/ |
— | fuyons /fɥi.jɔ̃/ |
fuyez /fɥi.je/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
From Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.
fuir n
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fuir | fuir |
| accusative | fuir | fuir |
| genitive | fuiris, -es | fuiro |
| dative | fuire, -i | fuiron |
From Vulgar Latin *fūgīre, from Latin fugere, present active infinitive of fugiō.
fuir
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | fuir | avoir foï, fuï | |||||
| gerund | en fuiant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | fuiant | ||||||
| past participle | foï, fuï | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | fui | fuis | fuit | fuions | fuiiez | fuient |
| imperfect | fuioie, fuieie | fuioies, fuieies | fuioit, fuieit | fuiiiens, fuiiens | fuiiiez, fuiiez | fuioient, fuieient | |
| preterite | foï, fuï | foïs, fuïs | foï, fuï | foïmes, fuïmes | foïstes, fuïstes | foïrent, fuïrent | |
| future | fuirai | fuiras | fuira | fuirons | fuiroiz, fuireiz, fuirez | fuiront | |
| conditional | fuiroie, fuireie | fuiroies, fuireies | fuiroit, fuireit | fuiriiens, fuiriens | fuiriiez, fuiriez | fuiroient, fuireient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | fuie | fuies | fuie | fuiiens, fuions | fuiiez | fuient |
| imperfect | foïsse, fuïsse | foïsses, fuïsses | foïst, fuïst | foïssons, foïssiens, fuïssons, fuïssiens | foïssoiz, foïssez, foïssiez, fuïssoiz, fuïssez, fuïssiez | foïssent, fuïssent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | fui | — | fuions | fuiiez | — | ||
fuir (first-person singular present fuyo, first-person singular preterite fui, past participle fuido)