ieiuno
Latin
Alternative forms
- ieiiuno, jejuno, jeijuno
- iaiuno, iaiiuno, jajuno, jaijuno
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [jɛjˈjuː.noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [jeˈjuː.no]
Verb
ieiūnō (present infinitive ieiūnāre, perfect active ieiūnāvī, supine ieiūnātum); first conjugation
- to fast
Conjugation
Conjugation of ieiūnō (first conjugation)
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- North-Italian:
- Friulian: zunâ, ğunâ
- Ligurian: zazzunâ
- Piedmontese: giuné, giauné, geuné, zaziné, giaginé
- Romansch: gigina, gegünar, güner
- Venetan: zunar, xunar
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Sardinian: geunare, ageunare, giunai, zaunare
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *disieiūnāre
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: digiunare
- Neapolitan: dijunà, diunà, rijunà, riunà
- Sicilian: dijunari, diunari
- North-Italian:
- Emilian: dzünar, dzüner, dezünar
- Lombard: digiunà, dizunà, dezunà, duzunà
- Piedmontese: digiuné, dinugé, agiuné
- Romagnol: dzunè, dzunèa
- Venetan: dexunar, dezunar, dixunar, dizunar
- Gallo-Romance:
- Sardinian: dejunare, deinare, deunare, deunzare
- Italo-Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ieiūnus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 296
Further reading
- “jejuno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- jejuno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the dry, lifeless style: oratio exilis, ieiuna, arida, exsanguis
- the dry, lifeless style: oratio exilis, ieiuna, arida, exsanguis