fêblo

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• feybla f sg (Old Beaujolais)
• fa̱blou (Bressan)
• feble (Old Dauphinois)
• fêbllo (ORB, narrow)
  • fêbyo (Fribourgeois)
  • fébi (Piemontais)

Etymology

Compare French faible.

Adjective

fêblo (feminine fêbla, masculine plural fêblos, feminine plural fêbles) (ORB, broad)

1. weak

   Antonym: fôrt

References

• faible in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• fêbllo in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “flēbilis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 3: D–F, page 615