suas
See also: súas
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
suas
- second-person singular past historic of suer
AnagramsEdit
IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdverbEdit
suas
- up, upwards (from a level or high to a higher or even higher position)
- to higher place or station
- at, towards, a higher level
- to erect position
- towards maturity
- to the south
- to major centre
- to position regarded as forward
- to point abreast of
- in confrontation with
- (time) onwards
- (genealogy, of ancestral line) backwards
- on high, risen
- astir, amiss
- offered for sale
- in existence
- with vigour
- fully, completely
Usage notesEdit
Suas implies upward movement away from the speaker (or some contextually relevant reference point); it contrasts with aníos, which implies upward movement toward the speaker (or reference point).
Derived termsEdit
See also Category:Irish phrasal verbs with particle (le)
See alsoEdit
Irish adverbs of direction and position
Point of reference | Motion toward | Stationary position at |
Motion from |
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above, up | suas | thuas | anuas |
below, down | síos | thíos | aníos |
east | soir | thoir | anoir |
west/back | siar | thiar | aniar |
north | ó thuaidh | thuaidh | aduaidh |
south | ó dheas | theas | aneas |
northeast | soir ó thuaidh | thoir thuaidh | anoir aduaidh |
northwest | siar ó thuaidh | thiar thuaidh | aniar aduaidh |
southeast | soir ó dheas | thoir theas | anoir aneas |
southwest | siar ó dheas | thiar theas | aniar aneas |
over there | sall | thall | anall |
over here | — | — | anonn |
inside | isteach | istigh | — |
outside | amach | amuigh | — |
Further readingEdit
- "suas" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “súas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “suas” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “suas” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
LatinEdit
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
suās
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suās
PortugueseEdit
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: su‧as
Etymology 1Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
PronounEdit
suas f pl
- Feminine plural form of possessive seu.
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 141:
- Naturalmente, cada um teve seu método e suas prioridades.
- Naturally, each one had his method and his priorities.
QuotationsEdit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:suas.
See alsoEdit
Possessee | ||||||
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Singular | Plural | |||||
Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | |||
Possessor | Singular | First person | meu | minha | meus | minhas |
Second person | teu | tua | teus | tuas | ||
Third person | seu | sua | seus | suas | ||
Plural | First person | nosso | nossa | nossos | nossas | |
Second person | vosso | vossa | vossos | vossas | ||
Third person | seu | sua | seus | suas | ||
See also: Appendix:Possessive#Portuguese |
Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
VerbEdit
suas
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of suar
- Ele suas.
- He sweats.
- Ele suas.
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of suar
- Tu aí, suas sozinho.
- You there, sweat by yourself.
- Tu aí, suas sozinho.
Scottish GaelicEdit
AdverbEdit
suas
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PrepositionEdit
suas