eus

See also: EUS, -eus, and EU-s

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of Basque and Spanish euskera.

Symbol

eus

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2/T & ISO 639-3 language code for Basque.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Basque terms

Breton

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /øs/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *exs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”).

Preposition

eus

1. from (expresses origin)

   O tont eus pelecʼh emaocʼh? ― Where do you come from?

2. (regarding time) from, since

   eus dek eur da greisteiz ― from ten oʼclock to noon

3. (partitive) of

   an darn vrasañ eus an dud ― the majority of people

Etymology 2

Compare Cornish eus, Welsh oes (“[there] is”).

Verb

eus

1. third-person singular present of bezañ

Usage notes

The form eus is usually preceded by the particle ez and means there is (ex: un den ez eus = there is a man).

See also

• eo
• zo

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /y/

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Verb

eus

1. first/second-person singular past historic of avoir

Participle

eus m pl

1. masculine plural of eu

Anagrams

• sue, sué, use, usé

Ingrian

Etymology

From esi (“front”) +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈe.us/, [ˈe̞.uˑz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈe.us/, [ˈe̞.uˑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -e.us
• Hyphenation: e‧us

Noun

eus

1. front, facade (of a house)
2. synonym of euksi (“vestibule”)

Declension

Declension of eus (type 2/petos, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	eus	eukset
genitive	euksen	euksiin
partitive	eusta, eust	euksia
illative	euksee	euksii
inessive	euksees	euksiis
elative	euksest	euksist
allative	eukselle	euksille
adessive	eukseel	euksiil
ablative	eukselt	euksilt
translative	eukseks	euksiks
essive	euksenna, eukseen	euksinna, euksiin
exessive1)	euksent	euksint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• euksi

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 37

Norman

Verb

eus

1. first-person singular preterite of aver

Old French

Etymology

From Latin illōs, accusative masculine plural of ille.

Pronoun

eus m pl

1. them (masculine plural stressed object pronoun)

   car Saul […] les het cruelement e si chace tot dis aprés eus pur eus tuer

   For Saul […] hates them so fiercly that he pursues them all day in order to kill them

Coordinate terms

• eles (feminine equivalent)

Descendants

• French: eux

References

• E. Einhorn, Old French: A Concise Handbook, Cambridge University Press, 1974, pp. 63-71, →ISBN

Portuguese

Noun

eus

1. plural of eu