pus
Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]pus
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus (uncountable)
- (medicine, pathology) A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and deadpyogenic bacteria, normally found in regions of bacterial infection.
- Pus was seeping out of the wound.
Derived terms
[edit]- pus-gutted
- pussy, pusy
- puss (alternative spelling)
Related terms
[edit]Translations
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Verb
[edit]pus (third-person singular simple present pusses, present participle pussing, simple past and past participle pussed)
- (rare) To emit pus.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:pus.
Anagrams
[edit]Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin puteum. Compare Romanian puț, Italian pozzo.
Noun
[edit]pus m (plural puse, definite pusi, definite plural puset)
- well (source of water)
Declension
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]Ambonese Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus
- cat
- Synonym: tusa
- Lebe bai beta kasi makang pus dar mau kas makang orang pamalas.
- I would rather give food to the cat than to give food to the lazy.
References
[edit]- D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs (early 19th century), meaning the same.[1]
Noun
[edit]pus m (uncountable)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Old Catalan pus, from Latin plūs, from Old Latin *plous, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-, *pelh₁u- (“many”). Compare Occitan pus, French plus.
Adverb
[edit]pus
Usage notes
[edit]- Found in expressions like despús-ahir o despús-demà
Etymology 3
[edit]Inherited from Old Catalan pus, from Latin post.
Conjunction
[edit]pus
References
[edit]- ^ “pus”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Further reading
[edit]- “pus” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “pus” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pus” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus n or m (uncountable)
Descendants
[edit]- → Papiamentu: pus
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See pusu.
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]pus (informal)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “pus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed into Middle French from Latin pus, meaning the same.
Noun
[edit]pus m (plural pus)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]pus
- first/second-person singular past historic of pouvoir
Etymology 3
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
[edit]pus m pl
Further reading
[edit]- “pus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus f (invariable)
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese pos, pus, from Latin post.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]pus
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]pus
- (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of pôr
References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pus”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pus”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pus”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pus”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish bus (“lip”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus m (genitive singular puis, nominative plural pusa or pusanna)
Declension
[edit]- Alternative declension
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
pus | phus | bpus |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
[edit]- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “4 bus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 166, page 85
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 360, page 123
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “pus”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “pus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus m (invariable)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- pus in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Italic *puos, from Proto-Indo-European *púH-os ~ *púH-es-os, from *puH-. Cognate with Sanskrit पुवस् (púvas), Ancient Greek πύον (púon), πύθω (púthō, “to rot”), Gothic 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃 (fuls, “foul”), Old English fūl (“foul”), English foul.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /puːs/, [puːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pus/, [pus]
Noun
[edit]pūs n (genitive pūris); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | pūs | pūra |
Genitive | pūris | pūrum |
Dative | pūrī | pūribus |
Accusative | pūs | pūra |
Ablative | pūre | pūribus |
Vocative | pūs | pūra |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “pus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[3], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) logic, dialectic: dialectica (-ae or -orum) (pure Latin disserendi ratio et scientia)
- (ambiguous) astronomy: astrologia (pure Latin sidera, caelestia)
- (ambiguous) logic, dialectic: dialectica (-ae or -orum) (pure Latin disserendi ratio et scientia)
Lushootseed
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus
- Southern Lushootseed form of ʔəpus.
Miskito
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus
Norman
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old French plus, from Latin.
Adverb
[edit]pus
- (Jersey) more, -er (used to form comparatives of adjectives)
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[4], page 537:
- Sème tes concombres en Mars,
Tu n' airas qu' faire de pouque ni de sac;
Sème-les en Avril, tu en airas ùn petit;
Mé, j' les semerai en Mai;
Et j'en airai pûs que té.- Sow your cucumbers in March,
you will want neither bag nor sack;
sow them in April, you will have a few;
I will sow mine in May,
and I shall have more than you.
- Sow your cucumbers in March,
Noun
[edit]pus m (plural pus)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]pus
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus m (definite singular pusen, indefinite plural puser, definite plural pusene)
References
[edit]Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus m (definite singular pusen, indefinite plural pusar, definite plural pusane)
References
[edit]- “pus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Occitan
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- pu (Mistralian)
Etymology
[edit]From Old Occitan plus, from Latin plus.
Adverb
[edit]pus
- more
- 19th Century, Joseph Roumanille, Poésies diverses recueillies par Joseph Roumanille:
- Mai iéu siéu pus urous qu'un rèi !
- But I am happier than a king!
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: pus
Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs.
Noun
[edit]pus m (plural puses)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]pus
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]pus
- first-person singular preterite indicative of pôr
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 234:
- Não pus nada no suco!
- I didn't put anything in the juice!
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Past participle of pune. Probably formed on the basis of the simple perfect, puse, or from a hypothetical earlier form *post, from Latin postus, syncopated form of positus (compare also adăpost, where this was preserved).
Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]pus
- past participle of pune
Declension
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin pūs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus m or (also in some parts of Latin America) f (plural puses)
Further reading
[edit]- “pus”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *bus (“steam”). Cognate with Tuvan бус (bus, “steam”), Bashkir боҫ (boś, “steam”), Chuvash пӑс (păs, “steam”), etc.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus (definite accusative pusu, plural puslar)
Declension
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Locative | pusta | puslarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Genitive | pusun | pusların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tzotzil
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pus
References
[edit]- Laughlin, Robert M. (1975) The Great Tzotzil Dictionary of San Lorenzo Zinacantán. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.
Walloon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin plūs, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (“many”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]pus
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual symbols
- ISO 639-2
- ISO 639-3
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- en:Bodily fluids
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- Ambonese Malay terms borrowed from Dutch
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- Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan
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- Mallorcan Catalan
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- ca:Bodily fluids
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- Rhymes:Czech/us
- Rhymes:Czech/us/1 syllable
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- Dutch terms borrowed from Latin
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- Finnish 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/us
- Rhymes:Finnish/us/1 syllable
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- Galician terms borrowed from Latin
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- Rhymes:Italian/us
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- la:Bodily fluids
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- miq:Mammals
- Norman terms inherited from Old French
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- nrf:Mathematics
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