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hus

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

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Alemannic GermanEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

NounEdit

hus n

  1. (Gressoney) house

ReferencesEdit

  • “hus” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

See alsoEdit

Crimean GothicEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

NounEdit

hus

  1. house, home
    • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
      Hus. Domus.

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

Declension of hus
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hus huset huse husene
genitive hus' husets huses husenes

Derived termsEdit

See alsoEdit

VerbEdit

hus

  1. imperative of huse

ReferencesEdit

FinnishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhus/, [ˈhus̠]
  • Hyphenation: hus

InterjectionEdit

hus

  1. shoo!

Middle EnglishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old English hūs.

NounEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of hous

Etymology 2Edit

DeterminerEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of his

PronounEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of his

ReferencesEdit

Etymology 3Edit

PronounEdit

hus

  1. Alternative form of us

ReferencesEdit

NormanEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

(This etymology is missing. 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

  • IPA(key): /hʉːs/, [hʉʷːs]

Etymology 1Edit

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

NounEdit

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

  1. a house
Derived termsEdit
Terms derived from hus
Related termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

VerbEdit

hus

  1. imperative of huse

ReferencesEdit

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

Terms derived from hus

ReferencesEdit

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

DescendantsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • “hūs”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Old Saxon hūs (Low German Huus), Dutch huis, Old High German hūs (German Haus), Old Norse hús (Swedish hus), Gothic *𐌷𐌿𐍃 (*hus).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hūs n (nominative plural hūs)

  1. a house; a household

DeclensionEdit

Declension of hus (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative hūs hūs
accusative hūs hūs
genitive hūses hūsa
dative hūse hūsum

Derived termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

See alsoEdit

Old FrisianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DescendantsEdit

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

Old High GermanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old Saxon hus, Old Dutch hus, Old Frisian hus, and Old English hūs, Old Norse hús, Gothic *𐌷𐌿𐍃 (*hus).

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DeclensionEdit

Declension of hūs (neuter a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative hūs hūs
accusative hūs hūs
genitive hūses hūso
dative hūse hūsum
instrumental hūsu —

DescendantsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Besse, Maria. 2004. Britter Wörterbuch. Losheim am See: Verein für Heimatkunde.
  2. ^ „Huus“, Online-Wörterbuch der Akademie för uns kölsche Sproch.

Old SaxonEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

NounEdit

hūs n

  1. house

DeclensionEdit

Declension of hūs (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative hūs hūs
accusative hūs hūs
genitive hūses hūsō
dative hūse hūsun
instrumental — —


DescendantsEdit

SlovakEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *gǫsь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gansis/*źansis, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

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

  1. goose

DeclensionEdit

Declension of hus
singular plural
nominative hus husi
genitive husi husí
dative husi husiam
accusative hus husi
locative husi husiach
instrumental husou husami

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • hus in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

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

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

SynonymsEdit

HyponymsEdit

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Upper SorbianEdit

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