See also: hús, Hus, hűs, hûs, Hüs, hüs, hus', and huş

Alemannic GermanEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle High German hūs, hous, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with German Haus, German Low German Huus, Dutch huis, English house, Icelandic hús.

NounEdit

hus n

  1. (Gressoney) house

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

Crimean GothicEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Akin to English house, German Haus, German Low German Huus, Dutch huis, Swedish hus, Icelandic hús.

PronunciationEdit

Krause & Slocum argue that the h was silent.[1]

NounEdit

hus

  1. house, home

ReferencesEdit

CzechEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hus

  1. genitive plural of husa

DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Danish hus, from Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (house).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hus n (singular definite huset, plural indefinite huse)

  1. house
  2. building
  3. block of flats, cottage
  4. shell

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

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VerbEdit

hus

  1. imperative of huse

Further readingEdit

FinnishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Related to Karelian huš. Probably also somehow akin to Germanic words (all dialectal): Swedish huss, German huss, English huss.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhus/, [ˈhus̠]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification(key): hus

InterjectionEdit

hus

  1. shoo!

Middle EnglishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of hous

Etymology 2Edit

DeterminerEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of his (his)

PronounEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of his (his)

Etymology 3Edit

PronounEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of us

NormanEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

NounEdit

hus m (plural hus)

  1. (Guernsey) door
    • 2006, Marie de Garis, ‘Enne p'tite ôlure’, P'tites Lures Guernésiaises, Cromwell Press 2006, p. 24:
      Ils aeurent aën chocque à quànd al'ouvrissi l’hus, dja, la breune avait épaissi tànt qué nous n'pouvait pas quâsi veis sa môin au d'vànt d'sé.
      They had a shock when they opened the door though; the fog had thickened so much that they could hardly see their hands in front of them.

Norwegian BokmålEdit

 
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Norse hús (house), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (house), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewHs-, from *(s)kewH- (cover, hide).

NounEdit

hus n (definite singular huset, indefinite plural hus, definite plural husa or husene)

  1. a house
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

VerbEdit

hus

  1. imperative of huse

Further readingEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

 
Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (house). Akin to English house.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hus n (definite singular huset, indefinite plural hus, definite plural husa)

  1. a house

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

Old DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

NounEdit

hus n

  1. house

DescendantsEdit

  • Danish: hus

Old DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

QuotationsEdit

  1. That hus ne bith bi themo thorpe ofto thero aa. That is umbi themo berge
    The house is neither near the town nor the river. It is around the mountain.
    Thia husa thie thiu manna haddon hiera gimakot ne sin met stenon gimakot, aver met holte
    The houses that the men have build are not made with stones, but with wood.

DescendantsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • hūs”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Old Saxon hūs, Old Dutch hūs, Old High German hūs and Old Norse hús.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

Old FrisianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DescendantsEdit

  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum, Mooring: hüs
  • Saterland Frisian: Húus, Huus
  • West Frisian: hûs

Old High GermanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old Saxon hūs, Old Dutch hūs, Old Frisian hūs, and Old English hūs, Old Norse hús.

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Besse, Maria. 2004. Britter Wörterbuch. Losheim am See: Verein für Heimatkunde.
  2. ^ (please provide the title of the work)[1], accessed 12 July 2019, archived from the original on 2019-07-12

Old SaxonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old Frisian hūs, Old English hūs, Old Dutch hūs, and Old High German hūs, Old Norse hús.

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DeclensionEdit


DescendantsEdit

Old SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (house).

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DeclensionEdit

DescendantsEdit

ReferencesEdit

SlovakEdit

EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hus f (genitive singular husi, nominative plural husi, genitive plural husí, declension pattern of kosť)

  1. goose

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • hus in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

SwedishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /hʉːs/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʉːs

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Swedish hūs, from Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (house).

NounEdit

hus n

  1. a house; a building where people live or work
    ett prydligt, med vackra portaler utsiradt hus
    a neat building decorated with beautiful portals
  2. (archaic) a castle; several Swedish castles carry "hus" in their name
  3. a house, a home, a household
  4. a house, a (royal) family
    Huset Bernadotte har regerat Sverige sedan 1818
    The house of Bernadotte has ruled Sweden since 1818
  5. a house, a firm, a company, an institution, a restaurant, a place, a theatre, a chamber of parliament; even when it is not a building of its own
    huset bjuder
    it's on the house
    det var fullt hus på premiären
    the opening night was sold out
    Var håller du hus?
    Where are you?
    husets talman
    speaker of the house (of representatives)
  6. (astrology) a house, a section of the zodiac
  7. a case, a cover, a box, a housing, a casing
    skruva loss huset och kolla åt vilket håll termostaten sitter
    unscrew and remove the casing to find out which way the thermostat is oriented
DeclensionEdit
Declension of hus 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hus huset hus husen
Genitive hus husets hus husens
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Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

hus c

  1. beluga (Huso huso)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of hus 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hus husen husar husarna
Genitive hus husens husars husarnas

Further readingEdit

AnagramsEdit

UnamiEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch.

NounEdit

hus anim (plural husàk)

  1. bucket

Upper SorbianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

NounEdit

hus f

  1. goose

Further readingEdit

  • hus” in Soblex