fou

Meaning

Noun

1. (archaic, masculine) a narrow cove
2. (masculine) a narrow passage, a ravine

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, preterite, singular, third-person) third-person singular preterite indicative of ser
2. (form-of, indicative, preterite, singular, third-person) third-person singular preterite indicative of ésser

ser

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ésser

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈfow]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: fox

In summary

Inherited from Latin fōcem, early monophthongized variant of faucem.

Sentences

Aquesta campanya fou probablement curta .

This campaign was probably short.

En fou nomenat vicepresident .

He was appointed vice-president.

Fou membre també del Parlament Europeu .

He was also a member of the European Parliament.

En aquesta última província fou secretari de la Delegació durant set anys .

In the latter province he was secretary of the Delegation for seven years.

Això fou la fi del poble samnita i del país .

This was the end of the Samnite people and the country.

Conquerit el regne llombard pels francs , fou seu d'un comte .

Conquered the Lombard kingdom by the Franks, it was the seat of a count.