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vas

See also: vas-, vaš, vás, váš, vås, Vas, вас, and ваш

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Latin vas (“vessel”), from 1645–1655.

NounEdit

vas (plural vasa)

  1. (anatomy) A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.
  2. (colloquial, specifically) The vas deferens.

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AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch vast.

AdjectiveEdit

vas (attributive vaste, comparative vaster, superlative vasste)

  1. firm, tight

AromanianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin vāsum. Compare Daco-Romanian vas.

NounEdit

vas n (plural vasi or vase)

  1. vessel
  2. kitchenware
  3. bowl, basin
  4. receptacle, container, jar

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

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BintuluEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-North Sarawak [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

NounEdit

vas

  1. rice ((raw) seeds used as food)

CatalanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Occitan vas, from Latin vāsum and vās.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vas m (plural vasos)

  1. glass (a drinking glass)
  2. vessel

SynonymsEdit

VerbEdit

vas

  1. second-person singular present indicative form of anar

FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /vɑ/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /vɔ/
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VerbEdit

vas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of aller
    Où vas-tu ? ― Where are you going?
  2. (Canada) (colloquial) third-person singular present indicative of aller
    Il vas au parc. ― He's going to the park.
  3. second-person singular present indicative of vader

GalicianEdit

AdjectiveEdit

vas f pl

  1. feminine plural of van

VerbEdit

vas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of ir

HungarianEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Uralic *waśke. Cognate with Finnish vaski.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vas (plural vasak)

  1. iron (symbol: Fe)

DeclensionEdit

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vas vasak
accusative vasat vasakat
dative vasnak vasaknak
instrumental vassal vasakkal
causal-final vasért vasakért
translative vassá vasakká
terminative vasig vasakig
essive-formal vasként vasakként
essive-modal — —
inessive vasban vasakban
superessive vason vasakon
adessive vasnál vasaknál
illative vasba vasakba
sublative vasra vasakra
allative vashoz vasakhoz
elative vasból vasakból
delative vasról vasakról
ablative vastól vasaktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		vasé vasaké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		vaséi vasakéi
Possessive forms of vas
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. vasam vasaim
2nd person sing. vasad vasaid
3rd person sing. vasa vasai
1st person plural vasunk vasaink
2nd person plural vasatok vasaitok
3rd person plural vasuk vasaik

Derived termsEdit

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(Expressions):

LatinEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Classical collateral form of pre-Classical vāsum, from Proto-Italic *wass-, cognate with Umbrian vasus (“container”), but further origin uncertain, with no known cognates outside of Italic.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vās n (genitive vāsis); third declension

  1. vessel, container, dish
  2. vase
  3. utensil, instrument
  4. (in the plural) equipment, apparatus
DeclensionEdit

In the singular it is third declension but in the plural it is second declension. Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vās vāsa
Genitive vāsis vāsōrum
Dative vāsī vāsīs
Accusative vās vāsa
Ablative vāse vāsīs
Vocative vās vāsa
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to bind, pledge”).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vas m (genitive vadis); third declension

  1. bail, surety
DeclensionEdit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vas vadēs
Genitive vadis vadum
Dative vadī vadibus
Accusative vadem vadēs
Ablative vade vadibus
Vocative vas vadēs
Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • vas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • vas in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vas in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “vas”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 655

Mauritian CreoleEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French vache

NounEdit

vas

  1. cow

ReferencesEdit

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Norwegian NynorskEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vas n (definite singular vaset, uncountable)

  1. nonsense, rubbish

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PiedmonteseEdit

NounEdit

vas m (plural vas)

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RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin vāsum (“vessel”).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vas n (plural vase)

  1. vessel (including blood vessels), general term for receptacle or container (such as a bowl, basin, dish, bucket, etc.)
  2. watercraft
  3. cask

DeclensionEdit

Declension of vas
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) vas vasul (niște) vase vasele
genitive/dative (unui) vas vasului (unor) vase vaselor
vocative vasule vaselor

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

vȃs (Cyrillic spelling ва̑с)

  1. of you (genitive plural of tȋ (“you”))
  2. you (accusative plural of tȋ (“you”))
DeclensionEdit
Declension of vas
singular plural
nominative tȋ vȋ
genitive tȅbe, te vȃs
dative tȅbi, ti vȁma, vam
accusative tȅbe, te vȃs
vocative ti vȋ
locative tȅbi vȁma
instrumental tȍbōm vȁma

Etymology 2Edit

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *viḱ (“house, village”).

NounEdit

vas f (Cyrillic spelling вас)

  1. (Chakavian, Kajkavian) village
Alternative formsEdit
SynonymsEdit

Seychellois CreoleEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French vache

NounEdit

vas

  1. cow

ReferencesEdit

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

SloveneEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vȃs f

  1. village (a rural settlement that is smaller than a mesto (a town/city))

InflectionEdit

Feminine, i-stem, mobile accent
nom. sing. vás
gen. sing. vasí
singular dual plural
nominative vás vasí vasí
accusative vás vasí vasí
genitive vasí vasí vasí
dative vási vaséma vasém
locative vási vaséh vaséh
instrumental vasjó vaséma vasmí

PronounEdit

vàs

  1. accusative/genitive/locative of vi

SpanishEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

vas

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of ir.

SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French vase.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

vas c

  1. vase

DeclensionEdit

Declension of vas 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vas vasen vaser vaserna
Genitive vas vasens vasers vasernas

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