uls

See also: ULs, ULS, and Uls.

English

Noun

uls

1. plural of ul

Verb

uls

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ul

Latin

Alternative forms

• ouls (archaic)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Latin uls

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“beyond, other”). Compare Latin alius.

The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /uls/, [ʊɫ̪s̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /uls/, [uls]

Preposition

uls (+ accusative) (archaic)

1. beyond
   • 1839 [8th century CE], Paulus Diaconus, edited by Karl Otfried Müller, Excerpta ex libris Pompeii Festi De significatione verborum, page 379, line 3:

     Uls Catō prō ultrā posuit.

     Cato used uls for ultrā.

Antonyms

• cis

Derived terms

• ulter
• ultrā

References

• “uls”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• uls in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.