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tuus
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Estonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
tuus (genitive tuusa, partitive tuusa, comparative tuusam, superlative kõige tuusam)
Declension
Noun
tuus (genitive tuusa, partitive tuusa)
- (card games, rare or uncommon) ace
- Synonym: äss
- (figurative, uncommon) an important figure, influential person
Declension
References
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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *towos.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtu.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪uː.us]
Determiner
tuus (feminine tua, neuter tuum); first/second-declension determiner, with locative
Declension
First/second-declension adjective, with locative.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Aromanian: tãu, ta, tãi, tali
- Asturian: to, tos
- Old Catalan: tou, tua, tous, tues; (from unstressed) ton, ta, tos, tes
- Dalmatian: to, toa
- French: ton, ta, tes
- Friulian: to
- Istro-Romanian: teu, te, teľ, tele
- Italian: tuo, tua, tuoi, tue
- Leonese: tou, tua, tous, tuas
- Piedmontese: tò
- Portuguese: teu, tua, teus, tuas
- Romanian: tău, ta, tăi, tale
- Romansch: tes
- Sardinian: tou
- Sicilian: tou, to
- Spanish: tuyo, tuya, tuyos, tuyas, tu, tus
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *teum
See also
References
- “tuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “tuus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?
- just as you wish: arbitratu, arbitrio tuo
- I am sorry for you: tuam vicem doleo
- remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)
- your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition: adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)
- allow me to say: pace tua dixerim or dicere liceat
- allow me to say: bona (cum) venia tua dixerim
- with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure
- (ambiguous) we expect a great deal from a man of your calibre: magna est exspectatio ingenii tui
- how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?
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Sundanese
Adjective
tuus (Sundanese script ᮒᮥᮅᮞ᮪)
- slightly wet
Yucatec Maya
Pronunciation
Noun
tuus (plural tuusoʼob)
Verb
tuus (intransitive)
- to lie (say something untrue)
- 2011, Marga Beatriz Aguilar Montejo, “U x-waáyilo’ob X-Letra”, in T’aan: Narrativa, Poesía y Dramaturgia, Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Yucatán, page 82:
- Chéen ka tuus, wa yan u paalale’ min ts’o’ok in wojeltike’.
- You are lying, if he had children, I would already know.
Conjugation
References
- Gómez Navarrete, Javier Abelardo (2009), Diccionario Introductorio Español-Maya, Maya-Español (in Spanish), Chetumal: Universidad de Quintana Roo, archived from the original on 5 February 2023, page 174: “TUUS”
- Yoshida, Shigeto (2009), Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University, page 82: “TUUS”
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