jeûner

See also: jeuner and jeüner

French

Etymology

From Old French jeüner, from Late Latin jejūnāre, alternative form of ieiūnāre, present active infinitive of ieiūnō, from Latin ieiūnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒø.ne/
  • (file)
  • (Louisiana) IPA(key): /ʒœ̃.ne/

Verb

jeûner

  1. (intransitive) to fast; to go without food

Conjugation

Further reading

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