Jus

See also: jus, JUs, ĵus, jūs, Juš, jus', and Juś

German

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French jus, from Latin ius. Doublet of Jauche.

Alternative forms

• Schü (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒyː/, /ʃyː/

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Noun

Jus m or f or n (strong, genitive Jus, no plural)

1. (cooking) jus (juices given off as meat is cooked)
2. (Switzerland) fruit juice

Declension

Declension of Jus [sg-only, masculine // feminine // neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein, eine	der, die, das	Jus
genitive	eines, einer	des, der	Jus
dative	einem, einer	dem, der	Jus
accusative	einen, eine, ein	den, die, das	Jus

Descendants

• → Danish: sky
• → Swedish: sky

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin iūs (“law, right”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juːs/, (Austria) /jʊs/

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Noun

Jus n (strong, genitive Jus, no plural)

2. (Switzerland, Austria, study of) law

   Synonym: (Germany) Jura

Usage notes

Normally used without article, similar to Jura.

Declension

Declension of Jus [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Jus
genitive	eines	des	Jus
dative	einem	dem	Jus
accusative	ein	das	Jus

Further reading

• “Jus (Extrakt, Brühe)” in Duden online
• “Jus (Jura, Recht)” in Duden online
• “Jus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowed from French jus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒy/, [ʒyː]

Noun

Jus m (plural Jusen)

1. (uncountable) juice
2. (countable) a serving of juice
3. (uncountable) jus

Synonyms

• (juice): Saaft