fixe

See also: fixé

English

Verb

fixe (third-person singular simple present fixes, present participle fixing, simple past and past participle fixed or fixt)

  1. Archaic form of fix.

See also

Anagrams

Dutch

Verb

fixe

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of fixen

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiks/
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  • Audio (France (Vosges)):(file)

Etymology 1

  • Inherited from Middle French fixe, from Old French fix, a learned borrowing from Latin fixus, from fīgō, from fīvō, from Proto-Italic *feigʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-.

    Adjective

    fixe (plural fixes)

    1. fixed
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • Turkish: fiks

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from English fix.

    Alternative forms

    Noun

    fixe m (plural fixes)

    1. fix

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    fixe

    1. inflection of fixer:
      1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Further reading

    German

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    fixe

    1. inflection of fix:
      1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
      2. strong nominative/accusative plural
      3. weak nominative all-gender singular
      4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

    Hunsrik

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈfiksə/
    • Rhymes: -iksə
    • Syllabification: fi‧xe

    Adjective

    fixe

    1. inflection of fix:
      1. weak masculine/feminine/neuter nominative/accusative plural
      2. weak masculine accusative singular
      3. weak masculine/feminine/neuter dative singular/plural
      4. strong feminine nominative singular
      5. strong masculine/feminine/neuter nominative/accusative/dative plural
      6. strong masculine/feminine accusative singular

    Latin

    Participle

    fīxe

    1. vocative masculine singular of fīxus

    References

    • fixe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "fixe", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • fixe”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Middle French

    Etymology

  • Inherited from Old French fix, a learned borrowing from Latin fixus, from fīgō, from fīvō, from Proto-Italic *feigʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-.

    Adjective

    fixe m (feminine singular fixee, masculine plural fixes, feminine plural fixees)

    1. fixed (not able to move)

    Descendants

    References

    Norman

    Etymology

  • Inherited from Old French fix, a learned borrowing from Latin fixus, from fīgō, from fīvō, from Proto-Italic *feigʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-.

    Adjective

    fixe m or f

    1. (Jersey) fixed

    Derived terms

    Portuguese

    Etymology 1

    Alteration of fixo.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    fixe m or f (plural fixes)

    1. (Portugal, informal) cool, awesome
      Synonyms: (Brazil) legal, agradável, prestável
    Derived terms

    Interjection

    fixe!

    1. (Portugal, informal) cool!, great!
      Synonyms: (Brazil) legal, baril, porreiro

    Noun

    fixe m (plural fixes)

    1. (Portugal, informal) thumbs up

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfik.si/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfik.se/

    • Hyphenation: fi‧xe

    Verb

    fixe

    1. inflection of fixar:
      1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
      2. third-person singular imperative

    Swedish

    Adjective

    fixe

    1. definite natural masculine singular of fix