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See also:Fur,fur.,für,fúr,andfûr

Translingual

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Etymology

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Clipping ofFriulianfurlan.

Symbol

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fur

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3language code forFriulian.

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English

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Furs (pelts)

Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishfurre,forre, fromAnglo-Normanforre,fuerre(“a case; sheath”), fromFrankish*fōdar, fromProto-West Germanic*fōdr, fromProto-Germanic*fōdrą(“sheath”) (compareOld Englishfōdor(“sheaf”),Dutchvoering(“lining”),GermanFutter(“lining”),Gothic𐍆𐍉𐌳𐍂(fōdr,“sheath”)), fromProto-Indo-European*peh₂-,*poh₂-(“to protect”) (compareLithuanianpiemuō(“protection”),Ancient Greekπῶῠ̈(pôŭ̈,“flock”),πῶμα(pôma,“lid”),ποιμήν(poimḗn,“shepherd”),Old Armenianհաւրան(hawran,“herd, flock”),Northern Kurdishpawan(“to watch over”),Sanskritपाति(pāti,“he watches, protects”).

The verb is fromMiddle Englishfurren, fromAnglo-Normanfurrer,forrer,fourrer(“to line, stuff, fill”), from the noun.

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Noun

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fur (countable anduncountable,pluralfurs)

  2. (uncountable) The hairycoat of variousmammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
  3. (uncountable) Thehairy skins of animals used as a material forclothing.
  4. (countable) An animalpelt used to make, trim or line clothing.
    During the colonial period, Britain used Canada as a major source offurs.
  5. (countable) A garment made of fur.
  6. (uncountable) Acoating orlining resembling fur in function and/or appearance.
    1. (uncountable) A thickpile offabric.
    2. (uncountable) The soft, downy covering on the skin of a peach.
    3. (uncountable) The deposit formed on the interior of boilers and other vessels by hard water.
    4. (uncountable) The layer ofepithelialdebris on atongue.
  8. (heraldry, countable) One of severalpatterns ordiapers used astinctures, such asermine andvair.
    Coordinate terms:colour,metal,stain
  9. (hunting, uncountable)Rabbits andhares, as opposed topartridges andpheasants (calledfeathers).
  11. (countable) Afurry, a member of thefurry fandom.
    • 2006, Shari Caudron,Who Are You People?:
      "You want to know what brings furries together?" she asks. "Furs are here because they don't fit in anywhere else. For realfurs, this is the only place they feel comfortable."
  12. (informal, uncountable) Humanbody hair, especially when abundant.
  13. (vulgar, slang, uncountable)Pubichair.
  14. (vulgar, slang, uncountable)Sexualattractiveness.
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Translations
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hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft and thick
hairy skin processed to serve as clothing
pelt used to make, trim or line clothing apparel
coating resembling fur
layer of epithelial debris
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Verb

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fur (third-person singular simple presentfurs,present participlefurring,simple past and past participlefurred)

  1. (transitive) Tocover withfur or a fur-likecoating.
  2. (intransitive) To become covered withfur or a fur-likecoating.
    • 2015, Tom Michell,The Penguin Lessons:
      The college water supply was practically undrinkable because of its salinity and the pipesfurred up so rapidly that they had to be replaced every few years.
  3. (transitive, construction) Tolevel a surface by applyingfurring to it.
    Synonym:fur out
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Translations
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to cover with fur

Etymology 2

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Conjunction

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fur

  1. Pronunciation spelling offor.

Preposition

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fur

  1. Pronunciation spelling offor.
    • 1849 May –1850 November,Charles Dickens, “The Beginning of a Longer Journey”, inThe Personal History of David Copperfield, London:Bradbury & Evans, […], published1850,→OCLC,page516:
      A’most the moment as she lighted heer, all so desolate, she found (as she believed) a friend; a decent woman as spoke to her about the needle-work as she had been brought up to do, about finding plenty of itfur her, about a lodgingfur the night, and making secret inquiration concerning of me and all at home, to-morrow.

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Aromanian

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Etymology 1

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FromVulgar Latinfūrō, fromLatinfūror. CompareRomanianfura,fur.

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Verb

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fur (third-person singularfurã,participlefuratã)

  1. tosteal
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Etymology 2

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FromLatinfūr. Compare archaic Daco-Romanianfur.

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Noun

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fur m (pluralfuri)

  1. thief,robber
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Catalan

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Etymology

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FromOld Catalanfor, fromLatinforum.Doublet offor andfòrum.

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Noun

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fur m (pluralfurs)

  1. (law)fuero

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Further reading

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Cornish

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Etymology

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FromOld Cornishfur, fromLatinfur. Cognate withBretonfur.

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Adjective

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fur

  1. wise,prudent
  2. sensible,well-behaved

Dalmatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLate Latinfāre.

Verb

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fur

  1. todo
  2. tomake

References

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  • Bartoli, Matteo (1906),Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published2000, page310

French

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLatinforum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fur m (plural not attested)

  1. only used inau fur et à mesure(“gradually, as you go along”)

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Latin

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Etymology

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FromProto-Italic*fōr, fromProto-Indo-European*bʰṓr, from the root*bʰer-(“to carry”) (seeferō). Cognate withAncient Greekφώρ(phṓr).

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Noun

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fūr m orf (genitivefūris);third declension

  1. athief
    • 52BCE,Cicero,Pro Milone3.9:
      Quod si XII tabulae nocturnumfurem quoquo modo, diurnum autem, si se telo defenderet, interfici impune voluerunt, quis est qui, quoquo modo quis interfectus sit, puniendum putet, cum videat aliquando gladium nobis ad hominem occidendum ab ipsis porrigi legibus?
      (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (derogatory, especially said to a slave) arogue,rascal,blackguard
    • c. 186BCE,Plautus,Aulularia2.4.42–47:
      [Pythodicus] […] sed uter vestrorum est celerior? memora mihi.
      [Anthrax] Ego, et multo melior. [Pythodicus] Cocum ego, non furem rogo.
      [Anthrax] Cocum ergo dico. [Pythodicus] Quid tu ais? [Congrio] Sic sum ut vides.
      [Anthrax] Cocus ille nundinalest, in nonum diem
      solet ire coctum. [Congrio] Tun, trium litterarum homo,
      me vituperas?fur. [Anthrax] Etiamfur,trifurcifer.
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  3. (by extension) a robber-bee, a bee that steelshoney from otherbeehives
    • c. 37BCE – 30BCE,Virgil,Georgics4.109–111:
      Invitent croceis [apes] halantes floribus horti
      Et custosfurum atque avium cum falce saligna
      Hellespontiaci servet tutela Priapi.
      May gardens bright, fragrant with flower, lure them [the bees] and Hellespontian Priap with his willow scythe therobbing bee and the birds keep away.

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singularplural
nominativefūrfūrēs
genitivefūrisfūrum
dativefūrīfūribus
accusativefūremfūrēs
ablativefūrefūribus
vocativefūrfūrēs

Derived terms

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Descendants

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See also

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References

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  • “fur”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879),A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “fur”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891),An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "fur", in Charles du Fresne du Cange,Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • “fur”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “fur”, inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Preposition

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fur

  1. for

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfur/
  • Rhymes:-ur
  • Syllabification:fur

Noun

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fur f

  1. genitiveplural offura

Romanian

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLatinfūr, fromProto-Italic*fōr, fromProto-Indo-European*bʰṓr, from the root*bʰer-(“to carry”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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fur

  1. first-personsingularpresentindicative/subjunctive offura

Noun

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fur m (pluralfuri)

  1. (archaic)thief
    Synonyms:hoț,bandit

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Somali

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Etymology

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Cognate withJiidduforaal.

Verb

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fúr (agent nounfure)

  1. (transitive) toopen
Inflection
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Conjugation offur
Infinitivefuri
present participlefurid
simpleindependent
presentpastfuturepast
singular
1stfuraafurayfuri doonaafuray
2ndfurtaafurtayfuri doontaafurtay
3rdfuraafurayfuri doonaafur
furtaafurtayfuri doontaafurtay
plural
1stfurnaafurnayfuri doonnaafurnay
2ndfurtaanfurteenfuri doontaanfurte
3rdfuraanfureenfuri doonaanfure

Swedish

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Noun

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fur c (uncountable)

  1. pinewood
    Synonym:(more common)furu
  2. (archaic or somewhat solemn) pine tree (in some areas chiefly about old trees)
    fur och gran
    pine and spruce

Synonyms

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  • (tree):tall (if a distinction is made between this and "fur", this will be used about younger trees),fura

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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fur

  1. soft mutation ofmur

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofmur
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
murfurunchangedunchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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