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fise

See also: Appendix:Variations of "fise"

English

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Etymology

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From Middle English fise, fyse, from Old Norse físa (“to break wind”) (whence also Danish fise), from Proto-Germanic *fīsaną (“to break wind”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow, breathe”). More at fist.

Noun

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fise (plural fises)

  1. An instance of flatulence.

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse físa. Cognates include English fizz, German fisten, Dutch veesten, Latin spirare, all from the same root Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow, breathe”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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fise (imperative fis, infinitive at fise, present tense fiser, past tense fes, perfect tense fist)

  1. (informal) to hurry, move quickly, rush
  2. (informal) to fart
    1. to seep quickly (through something)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of fise
active passive
present fiser fises
past fes —
infinitive fise fises
imperative fis —
participle
present fisende
past fist
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund fisen
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Fixed Expressions

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Italian

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Adjective

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fise

  1. feminine plural of fiso

Latin

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Participle

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fīse

  1. vocative masculine singular of fīsus

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse físa.

Verb

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fise (imperative fis, present tense fiser, simple past fes or feis or fiste, past participle feset or fist, present participle fisende)

  1. to fart, pass wind
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse físa.

Verb

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fise (present tense fis, past tense feis, supine fìse, past participle fìsen, present participle fisande, imperative fis)

  1. (intransitive) to fart, pass wind
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