fiu

See also: FIU, fiú, fíu, fiù, fiû, and fi'u

Catalan

Verb

fiu

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative form of fer

Chuukese

Verb

fiu

  1. to fight

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan filh, from Latin fīlius.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfiw]

Noun

fiu m

  1. (Provence) son

Old Irish

Adjective

fiu

  1. Alternative spelling of fíu

Picard

Etymology

From Old French fil, from Latin filius.

Noun

fiu m (plural fius)

  1. son

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fiw]

Etymology 1

From Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁y-li-os (“sucker”), a derivation from the verbal root *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck”). Unrelated to Hungarian fiú, of Uralic etymology, despite almost identical pronunciation and meaning.

Noun

fiu m (plural fii)

  1. son
    Eu sunt fiul ei.
    I’m her son.
    Au doi fii.
    They have two sons.
    Astăzi e ziua de naștere a fiului meu.
    Today is my son’s birthday.
Declension
declension of fiu
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) fiu fiul (niște) fii fiii
genitive/dative (unui) fiu fiului (unor) fii fiilor
vocative fiule fiilor
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

Form of the verb fi

Verb

fiu

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of fi
    O să fiu mai atent.
    I will be more careful.
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