hus

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

hus n

  1. (Gressoney) house

See also

References

Champenois

Etymology

Inherited from Old French huis, from Latin ostium.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /y/

Noun

hus m (plural hus)

  1. (Troyen, Rémois, Langrois) door

References

  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎[3] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎[4] (in French), Troyes

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *hʉd, from Proto-Celtic *soitos, from Proto-Indo-European *seyt-.

Noun

hus m (plural husow)

  1. magic
  2. enchantment, spell, charm

Derived terms

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Krause & Slocum argue that the h was silent.[1]

Noun

hus

  1. house, home

References

  1. ^ https://lrc.la.utexas.edu/eieol/gotol/100#grammar_718

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

hus

  1. genitive plural of husa

Danish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

hus n (singular definite huset, plural indefinite huse)

  1. house
  2. building
  3. block of flats, cottage
  4. shell

Declension

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

Derived terms

See also

Verb

hus

  1. imperative of huse

Further reading

Finnish

Etymology

Related to Karelian huš. Probably also somehow akin to Germanic words (all dialectal): Swedish huss, German huss, English huss.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhus/, [ˈhus̠]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification(key): hus

Interjection

hus

  1. shoo!

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hus

  1. Alternative form of hous

Etymology 2

Determiner

hus

  1. Alternative form of his (“his”)

Pronoun

hus

  1. Alternative form of his (“his”)

Etymology 3

Pronoun

hus

  1. Alternative form of us

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈhuːs̠/

    Noun

    hūs n

    1. house

    Declension

    Declension of hūs (feminine, class 1 strong)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein daȥ hūs diu hūs
    genitive eines dës hūses dër hūse
    dative eime dëm hūs, hūse dën hūsen
    accusative ein daȥ hūs diu hūs

    Descendants

    • Alemannic German: Hus, Huus
    • Bavarian: Haus
    • Central Franconian: Haus (Moselle Franconian)
      • Britten: [haʊ̯s][1]
    • Central Franconian: Huus (Ripuarian)
    • German: Haus
    • Rhine Franconian:
      • Pennsylvania German: Haus
    • Vilamovian: haojs
    • Yiddish: הויז (hoyz)

    References

    1. ^ Besse, Maria. 2004. Britter Wörterbuch. Losheim am See: Verein für Heimatkunde.
    2. ^ “„Huus“, Online-Wörterbuch der Akademie för uns kölsche Sproch.”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1], 2019 July 12 (last accessed), archived from the original on 12 July 2019
    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “HÛS”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • "hūs" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

    Norman

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

    hus m (plural hus)

    1. (Guernsey) door
      • 2006, Marie de Garis, “Enne p'tite ôlure”, in P'tites Lures Guernésiaises, Cromwell Press, published 2006, page 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 Bokmål

    Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia no

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    From Old Norse hús (“house”), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewHs-, from *(s)kewH- (“cover, hide”). Doublet of house.

    Noun

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

    1. a house
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    hus

    1. imperative of huse

    Further reading

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia nn

    Etymology

    From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”) of unknown origin. Akin to English house. Doublet of house.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

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

    1. a house
    2. (in compound) a small container for an item, a liquid or a powder (e.g. sunglasses, seeds or ink)

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Old Danish

    Etymology

    From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

    Noun

    hus n

    1. house

    Descendants

    Old Dutch

    Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *hūs.

    Noun

    hūs n

    1. house

    Quotations

    1. That hus ne bith bi themo thorpe ofto thero aa. That is umbi themo berge
      The house is neither near the town nor the river. It is around the mountain.
      Thia husa thie thiu manna haddon hiera gimakot ne sin met stenon gimakot, aver met holte
      The houses that the men have build are not made with stones, but with wood.

    Descendants

    Further reading

    • “hūs”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

    Old English

    Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-?
      Proto-Indo-European *-s?
      Proto-Germanic *hūsą
      Proto-West Germanic *hūs
      Old English hus

      From Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Old Saxon hūs, Old Dutch hūs, Old High German hūs and Old Norse hús.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      hūs n

      1. house
        • c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Mark 2:10-11
          Hē cwæð tō þām laman, þē iċ seċġe, arīs, nim ðīn bed, and gā tō þīnum hūse.
          He said to the lame man, "I say to you, arise, take your bed, and go to your house."

      Declension

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

      Derived terms

      Descendants

      Old Frisian

      Etymology

      From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

      Noun

      hūs n

      1. house

      Declension

      Declension of hūs (neuter a-stem)
      singular plural
      nominative hūs hūs
      genitive hūses hūsa
      dative hūse hūsum, hūsem
      accusative hūs hūs

      Descendants

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

      Old High German

      Etymology

        From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old Saxon hūs, Old Dutch hūs, Old Frisian hūs, and Old English hūs, Old Norse hús.

        Noun

        hūs n

        1. house

        Declension

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

        Derived terms

        Descendants

        References

        1. ^ Besse, Maria. 2004. Britter Wörterbuch. Losheim am See: Verein für Heimatkunde.
        2. ^ “„Huus“, Online-Wörterbuch der Akademie för uns kölsche Sproch.”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[2], 2019 July 12 (last accessed), archived from the original on 12 July 2019

        Old Saxon

        Etymology

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

        Noun

        hūs n

        1. house

        Declension

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


        Descendants

        Old Swedish

        Etymology

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

        Noun

        hūs n

        1. house

        Declension

        Declension of hūs (strong a-stem)
        neuter singular plural
        indefinite definite indefinite definite
        nominative hūs hūsit hūs hūsin
        accusative hūs hūsit hūs hūsin
        dative hūsi, hūse hūsinu, hūseno hūsum, hūsom hūsumin, hūsomen
        genitive hūss hūssins hūsa hūsanna

        Derived terms

        Descendants

        References

        Slovak

        Etymology

        Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        hus f (related adjective husí)

        1. goose

        Declension

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

        Derived terms

        Further reading

        Swedish

        Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
        Wikipedia sv
        ett hus

        Alternative forms

        Pronunciation

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

        Etymology 1

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

        Noun

        hus n

        1. a house
          ett rött hus
          a red house
          Conny bor i ett hus
          Conny lives in a house
          Jag gick in i huset
          I went into the house
        2. a house (restaurant, casino, theater, etc. – place of public accommodation or entertainment)
          Huset bjuder
          It's on the house
          Det var fullt hus på premiären
          There was a full house at the premiere
        3. (politics) a house
          husets talman
          the speaker of the house (of representatives)
        4. a house ((royal) family)
          Huset Bernadotte har regerat Sverige sedan 1818
          The house of Bernadotte has ruled Sweden since 1818
        5. (archaic) a castle (several Swedish castles have "hus" in their name)
        6. (astrology) a house (section of the zodiac)
        7. (uncommon) a housing
          Skruva loss huset och kolla åt vilket håll termostaten sitter
          Unscrew the housing and check which way the thermostat is facing
        Declension
        Declension of hus
        nominative genitive
        singular indefinite hus hus
        definite huset husets
        plural indefinite hus hus
        definite husen husens
        Synonyms
        Hyponyms
        Derived terms

        See also

        Etymology 2

        From the genus name, New Latin huso (“sturgeon”).

        Noun

        hus c

        1. beluga (Huso huso)
        Declension
        Declension of hus
        nominative genitive
        singular indefinite hus hus
        definite husen husens
        plural indefinite husar husars
        definite husarna husarnas

        References

        Anagrams

        Unami

        Etymology

        From Dutch.

        Noun

        hus anim (plural husàk)

        1. bucket

        Upper Sorbian

        Etymology

        From Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        hus f

        1. goose

        Further reading

        • “hus” in Soblex
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