amuïr

French

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *admūtīre, from mūtus (mute, silent). Analysable as a- + mu(et) + -ir

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɥiʁ/, /a.my.iʁ/
  • (file)

Verb

amuïr

  1. (takes a reflexive pronoun, linguistics) To become mute, to disappear (of a sound)

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References

amuïr” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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