# fui
## Asturian
### Verb

fui
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ser

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈfuj]
* Rhymes: -uj

### Verb

fui
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ser
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ésser

## Chibcha
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /βui/

### Noun

fui
* Alternative form of boi

### References

* Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fɥi/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɥi

### Participle

fui (feminine fuie, masculine plural fuis, feminine plural fuies)
* past participle of fuir

## Galician
### Verb

fui
* (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of ser
* (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of ir

## Italian
### Etymology

From Latin fuī.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfu.i/
* Rhymes: -ui
* Hyphenation: fù‧i

### Verb

fui
* first-person singular past historic of essere

### References

* ↑ fui in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

## Japanese
### Romanization

fui
* Rōmaji transcription of ふい

## Latin
### Etymology

From Proto-Italic *fefuai, aorist of *fuiō (“I become”) (whence fīō), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈfu.iː/, [ˈfuiː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈfu.i/, [ˈfuːi]

### Verb

fuī
* first-person singular perfect active indicative of sum
** c. 200 BCE – 190 BCE, Plautus, Captivi :Haud istuc rogo. Fuistine liber? - Fui.That isn’t what I’m asking about. Were you a freeman? - I was.
** 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:19
    et aut ego indigna fui illis aut illi mihi forsitan digni non fuerunt quia forsitan viro alio conservasti meAnd either I was unworthy of them, or they perhaps were not worthy of me: because perhaps thou hast kept me for another man

#### Descendants

* Asturian: fui
* French: fus
* Galician: fun
* Italian: fui
* Portuguese: fui
* Romanian: fi
* Sicilian: fui
* Spanish: fui

### References

* “fui”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

## Lithuanian
### Interjection

fui
* ew
* stop (regarding disgusting action)

### References

* “fui”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025

## Mirandese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfuj/

### Verb

fui
* first/third-person singular preterite of ser

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* fuy (obsolete)

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈfuj/ [ˈfuɪ̯]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈfuj/
* Hyphenation: fui

### Verb

fui
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ir
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ser

### Interjection

fui!
* (Brazil, colloquial) a farewell

## Romanian
### Alternative forms

* фуй (fui) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fuj/

### Verb

fui
* (informal) first-person singular simple perfect indicative of fi

#### Synonyms

* fusei (formal)

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfwi/ [ˈfwi]
* Rhymes: -i
* Syllabification: fui

### Verb

fui
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ir
* first-person singular preterite indicative of ser