Latin

Alternative forms

• jējūnō

Verb

iēiūnō ‎(present infinitive iēiūnāre, perfect active iēiūnāvī, supine iēiūnātum); first conjugation

1. I fast.
   • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Lucas.18.12

     ieiuno bis in sabbato decimas do omnium quae possideo

     I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.

Inflection

Descendants

References

• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ieiuno”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the dry, lifeless style: oratio exilis, ieiuna, arida, exsanguis