# fugir
## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fugīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (“to flee”). Cognates include Occitan fugir, French fuir, Italian fuggire, Spanish huir, Portuguese fugir, Romanian fugi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [fuˈʒi]
* IPA: (Valencia) [fuˈd͡ʒiɾ]
* Audio:(file)

### Verb

fugir (first-person singular present fujo, first-person singular preterite fugí, past participle fugit)
* (intransitive) to flee
* (intransitive) to run away
    Synonym: allunyar-se
* (intransitive) to escape
    Synonym: escapar-se

#### Derived terms

* color de gos com fuig
* fugida
* fugina

#### Related terms

* -fug
* fuga
* fugitiu
* fuita

### Further reading

* “fugir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “fugir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “fugir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “fugir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin *fugīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (“to flee”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Languedoc):(file)

### Verb

fugir
* to flee; to run away

#### Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* fogir

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fugīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (“to flee”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fu.ˈd͡ʒiɾ/

### Verb

fugir
* to flee; to run away
** 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 14 (facsimile):
    fugiu con el a Egipto. terra de Reẏ Faraon.
       ran away with him to Egypt, land of the Pharaoh king.

#### Descendants

* Fala: fuixhil, fuxil
* Galician: fuxir
* Portuguese: fugir

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fugir, from Vulgar Latin *fugīre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic *fugiō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-. Cognate with Galician fuxir, Asturian fugir, Catalan fugir, Italian fuggire, French fuir, Spanish huir.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /fuˈʒi(ʁ)/ [fuˈʒi(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /fuˈʒi(ʁ)/ [fuˈʒi(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /fuˈʒi(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /fuˈʒi(ʁ)/ [fuˈʒi(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /fuˈʒi(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /fuˈʒiɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /fuˈʒiɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /fuˈʒi.ɾi/
* Homophone: fugi (Brazil, with dropped -r)
* Hyphenation: fu‧gir

### Verb

fugir (first-person singular present fujo, third-person singular present foge, first-person singular preterite fugi, past participle fugido)
* (intransitive) to run away; to flee (to move away from something unpleasant quickly or suddenly) [with de ‘from someone/something/somewhere’]
    Synonyms: debandar, desaparecer, desertar, escapar, escapulir, retirar-se
    Os terroristas fugiram da cadeia. ― The terrorists ran away from jail.
    Não foge das suas responsabilidades. ― Don’t run from your responsibilities.
** 1982, António Variações (lyrics and music), “É P’ra Amanhã”, in Anjo da Guarda:É p'ra amanhã Bem podias fazer hoje Porque amanhã sei que voltas a adiar E tu bem sabes como o tempo foge(please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 2007, Júlio César Pereira, Duas Vidas para Amar, Clube de Autores, page 328:Das duas uma, ou eu parava e me deixava ser capturado, ou eu continuava fugindo até encontrar algum buraco para me esconder.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (intransitive) to be forgotten, to escape [with a or indirect object pronoun ‘someone’]
    O seu nome me fugiu. ― I’ve forgotten your name. (literally, “Your name escaped me.”)

#### Usage notes

The sense of to be forgotten is usually used with à memória, da mente or similar.

#### Derived terms

* fugir à memória

#### Related terms

* afugentar
* fuga
* fugacidade
* fugaz
* fugida
* fugidio
* fugitivo
* fujão

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fuˈxiɾ/ [fuˈxiɾ]
* Rhymes: -iɾ
* Syllabification: fu‧gir

### Verb

fugir (first-person singular present fujo, first-person singular preterite fugí, past participle fugido)
* Alternative form of fuir

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

* “fugir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10