los
Asturian
Article
los m pl (masculine sg el, feminine sg la, neuter sg lo, feminine plural les)
- (definite) the
Catalan
Pronoun
los (enclitic, contracted 'ls, proclitic els)
- them (masculine, direct or indirect object)
- them (feminine, indirect object only)
Declension
Danish
Adjective
los
Noun
los c (singular definite lossen, plural indefinite losser)
Inflection
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | los | lossen | losser | losserne |
| genitive | los' | lossens | lossers | lossernes |
Noun
los n (singular definite losset, plural indefinite los)
Inflection
| neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | los | losset | los | lossene |
| genitive | los' | lossets | los' | lossenes |
Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *lausaz, cognate with English loose.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔs
Adjective
los (comparative losser, superlative meest los or lost)
Declension
| positive | comparative | superlative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| attributive | predicative/adverbial | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | los | losser | |||
| neuter singular |
indefinite | los | losser | ||
| definite | losse | lossere | loste | lost, loste | |
| common singular | losse | lossere | loste | loste | |
| plural | losse | lossere | loste | loste | |
| partitive | los | lossers | |||
Derived terms
Verb
los
Anagrams
Dutch Low Saxon
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *lausaz, cognate with Dutch los and English loose.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔs
Adjective
los
German
Etymology
From Old High German lōs.
Adverb
los (only used in combination with sein (to be) or another verb)
- loose (not attached)
- rid of
- going on
Related terms
- losfahren
- loslösen
- loslassen
- losreißen
- losmachen
- Was ist los?
Verb
los
- Imperative singular of losen.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
los m (definite singular losen; indefinite plural loser; definite plural losene)
- a pilot (naval)
Occitan
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Pronunciation
Noun
los m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | los | losy |
| genitive | losu | losów |
| dative | losowi | losom |
| accusative | los | losy |
| instrumental | losem | losami |
| locative | losie | losach |
| vocative | losie | losy |
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Pronoun
los
- Alternative form of os (third-person masculine plural objective pronoun.) Used as an enclitic and mesoclitic following a verb form ending in a consonant (-z, -r and -s, but not -m). The consonant is elided and the preceding vowel takes an accent if necessary.
Spanish
Etymology 1
From Latin illos, accusative plural masculine of ille
Article
los (masculine plural)
- the
- ¿Qué hacen los muchachos? — "What do the boys do?"
Related terms
Etymology 2
Pronoun
los
- Accusative form of ellos or ustedes
- Plural masculine or neuter pronoun, e.g. los que no hablan, "those who do not speak"
See also
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Third person: Demonstrative: |
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