jus
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from French jus (“juice”). Doublet of juice and ukha.
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) enPR: zho͞o(s), IPA(key): /ʒuː(s)/
Audio (Southern England) (file) Audio (Southern England) (file) - (US) enPR: zhoo(s), IPA(key): /ʒu(s)/
- Rhymes: -uː
Noun edit
jus (countable and uncountable, plural jus)
- (cooking) The juices given off as meat is cooked.
- (cooking) A lightly-reduced gravy or stock made from this.
Synonyms edit
- au jus (proscribed noun)
Related terms edit
- au jus (prepositional phrase)
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
Adverb edit
jus (not comparable)
- (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of just.
- 2022 April 3, @JAYVERSACE, Twitter[1], archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
- I JUS WON A GRAMMY
- 2023 February 19, u/Bane_XX10, “Recommendations 😬”, in Reddit[2], r/future, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
- Hey jus really quick wanna ask if anyone got some recommendations for some SoundCloud Playlists Pluto thug gunna 21 yktv lmao thanks in advance 😭
- 2023 October 19, u/CacheMeOutside, “He was just sitting there”, in Reddit[3], r/MHNowGame, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
- literally jus happened to me!
- 2020 October 28, @heavenbrat, Twitter[4], archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
- u know that thing a person does when they tuck ur hair behind ur ear jus a few strands, or fix ur hair or move a piece out your eye or see a strand on your lips and -
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
jus m (plural jus, diminutive justje n)
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jus m (plural jus, diminutive sjuutje n)
- (Netherlands, informal) Short for jus d'orange.
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ jus; in J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)
French edit
Etymology edit
From the Middle French jus, from Old French jus, from Latin iūs (“gravy, broth, sauce”).[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jus m (plural jus)
- juice
- (slang, Foreign Legion) coffee
- (slang) electricity, energy, power, juice
- (slang, dated) speech, address, presentation
Derived terms edit
- jus de chaussette
- jus de fruit, jus d’orange, jus de pomme, jus de raisin
- jus de vaisselle
- pur jus
- tenir au jus
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Etymology and history of “jus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “jūs”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 5: J L, page 83
Further reading edit
- “jus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Gallo edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
jus
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
jūs
- Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐍃
Ido edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Esperanto ĵus, French juste and English just.
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jus
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From English juice, from Middle English jus, juis, from Old French jus, jous, from Latin jūs (“broth, soup, sauce”).
Noun edit
jus (first-person possessive jusku, second-person possessive jusmu, third-person possessive jusnya)
Etymology 2 edit
From English deuce, from Middle English dewes (“two”), from Anglo-Norman, from Old French deus, from Latin duo.
Noun edit
jus (first-person possessive jusku, second-person possessive jusmu, third-person possessive jusnya)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
jus (first-person possessive jusku, second-person possessive jusmu, third-person possessive jusnya)
- Alternative spelling of juz
Further reading edit
- “jus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jūs n (genitive jūris); third declension
- Alternative spelling of iūs
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | jūs | jūra |
Genitive | jūris | jūrum |
Dative | jūrī | jūribus |
Accusative | jūs | jūra |
Ablative | jūre | jūribus |
Vocative | jūs | jūra |
References edit
- “jus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “jus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Lithuanian edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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jus
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
jus (Jawi spelling جوس, plural jus-jus, informal 1st possessive jusku, 2nd possessive jusmu, 3rd possessive jusnya)
- juice:
- a liquid from a plant, especially fruit.
- a beverage made of juice.
- a fluid produced by the digestive glands
- Synonym: getah (Indonesian)
Further reading edit
- “jus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old French jus, from Latin jūs.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jus (uncountable)
- A natural liquid (usually inherent to something)
- juice (liquid of a plant or beverage from such)
- A herbal decoction or extract.
- A bodily fluid or secretion.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “jūs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Middle French edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old French jus (“juice”), from Latin iūs (“gravy, broth, sauce, juice”).
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Noun edit
jus m (plural jus)
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Old French jus.
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Adverb edit
jus
Northern Sami edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish jos.
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
jus
Further reading edit
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[5], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin jus, ius (broth), via English juice.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
jus m (definite singular jusen, indefinite plural juser, definite plural jusene)
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Etymology 2 edit
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Noun edit
jus m (definite singular jusen)
- (study of) law, jurisprudence
References edit
- “jus” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin jus, ius (broth), via English juice.
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Noun edit
jus m (definite singular jusen, indefinite plural jusar, definite plural jusane)
Synonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
jus m (definite singular jusen)
- (study of) law, jurisprudence
References edit
- “jus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Catalan edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin iūsum~iōsum, from Classical Latin deorsum.
Adverb edit
jus
Preposition edit
jus
References edit
- “jus” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “jus” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Old French edit
Alternative forms edit
- juz (influenced by the synonym suz)
- jous, juus (14th c. Anglo-Norman, with characteristic /y/ > /u/)
- jos (found in texts infl. by Occitan or North Italian)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin iūsum~iōsum, from Classical Latin deorsum. Documented from ca. 1000.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
jus
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “jus2”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “deorsum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 44
Old Occitan edit
Adverb edit
jus
- Alternative form of jos (“down”)
Preposition edit
jus
- Alternative form of jos (“below”)
References edit
Pite Sami edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Finnic (compare Finnish jos).
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
jus
References edit
- Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -us
- Hyphenation: jus
Noun edit
jus m (plural juses)
- prerogative
- Synonym: prerrogativa
- law
- Synonym: direito
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Tok Pisin edit
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jus