jeun

French

Alternative forms

jeûn (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Old French jeün, from Latin iēiūnus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒœ̃/

Adjective

jeun (invariable)

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

Related terms

Further reading

“jeun”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old French

Etymology

Latin iēiūnus

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʒəˈyn/

Adjective

jeün m (oblique and nominative feminine singular jeüne)

fasting

Declension

Declension of jeun

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	jeuns	jeune	jeun
Singular	Oblique	jeun	jeune		jeune	jeun
Plural	Subject	jeun	jeunes		jeun
Plural	Oblique	jeuns	jeunes		jeunes	jeun

Derived terms

jeüner

Related terms

disner

Descendants

French: à jeun

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