Asturian

Verb

fui

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of ser

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfuj/
• Rhymes: -uj

Verb

fui

1. first-person singular preterite indicative form of ser

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɥi/

Verb

fui m ‎(feminine singular fuie, masculine plural fuis, feminine plural fuies)

1. past participle of fuir

Italian

Verb

fui

1. first-person singular indicative past historic of essere

Japanese

Romanization

fui

1. rōmaji reading of ふい

Latin

Verb

fuī

1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of sum
   • c. 254 BCE – 184 BCE, Plautus, Captivi

     Haud istuc rogo. Fuistine liber? - Fui.

     That isn’t what I’m asking about. Were you a freeman? - I was.

   • 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:19

     et aut ego indigna fui illis aut illi mihi forsitan digni non fuerunt quia forsitan viro alio conservasti me (And either I was unworthy of them, or they perhaps were not worthy of me: because perhaps thou hast kept me for another man,)

Descendants

• Spanish: fui
• Portuguese: fui

References

• fui in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• fuy (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfuj/

Verb

fui

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of ir
2. first-person singular preterite indicative of ser

Interjection

fui!

1. (slang) a farewell

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fuj]

Verb

fui

1. (informal) first-person singular simple perfect form of fi.

Synonyms

• fusei (formal)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fwi/

Verb

fui

1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of ir.

fui

1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of ser.