agiun

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • agiunu

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *aiūnō or *adiūnō, from Late Latin iēiūnō, from Latin iēiūnus. Compare Romanian ajuna, ajun, Spanish ayunar, French jeûner, Italian digiunare. Cf. also Albanian agjëroj, agjinoj.

Verb

agiun (third-person singular agiunã, participle agiunatã)

  1. to fast, abstain from food
  2. to starve
  • agiunari / agiunare
  • agiunat
  • agiunatic

See also

Etymology 2

From a Vulgar Latin *aiūnus < *iaiūnus, from Latin iēiūnus.

Adjective

agiun

  1. starved
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