fous
Middle English
/fuːs/
adj
Definitions
- ready, eager, striving forward, inclined to, willing, prompt
- ardent, zealous, passionate, expectant, brave, noble: ready to depart, die; dying
Etymology
Derived from Old English fūs (noble ready to depart, eager, ready, dying, brave, die, expectant, willing, prompt, striving forward, inclined to).
Origin
Old English
fūs
Gloss
noble ready to depart, eager, ready, dying, brave, die, expectant, willing, prompt, striving forward, inclined to
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Property