jeun

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French

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Etymology

Inherited from Old French jeün, from Latin iēiūnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

jeun (invariable)

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

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Old French

Etymology

Latin iēiūnus

Pronunciation

Adjective

jeün m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jeüne)

  1. fasting

Declension

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  • French: à jeun