tuus
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LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Italic *towos.
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
tuus (feminine tua, neuter tuum); first/second declension
- (possessive) your (singular)
InflectionEdit
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | tuus | tua | tuum | tuī | tuae | tua | |
| genitive | tuī | tuae | tuī | tuōrum | tuārum | tuōrum | |
| dative | tuō | tuō | tuīs | ||||
| accusative | tuum | tuam | tuum | tuōs | tuās | tua | |
| ablative | tuō | tuā | tuō | tuīs | |||
| vocative | tue | tua | tuum | tuī | tuae | tua | |
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ReferencesEdit
- tuus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tuus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “tuus” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?
- just as you wish: arbitratu, arbitrio tuo
- I am sorry for you: tuam vicem doleo
- remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)
- your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition: adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)
- allow me to say: pace tua dixerim or dicere liceat
- allow me to say: bona (cum) venia tua dixerim
- with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure
- (ambiguous) we expect a great deal from a man of your calibre: magna est exspectatio ingenii tui
- how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?