[go: up one dir, main page]
More Web Proxy on the site http://driver.im/
AI tools

nos

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nos"
Languages (40)
English
Aragonese • Asturian • Catalan • Cornish • Czech • Fala • Franco-Provençal • French • Galician • Guinea-Bissau Creole • Hungarian • Interlingua • Kashubian • Latin • Lombard • Lower Sorbian • Middle English • Norwegian Bokmål • Norwegian Nynorsk • Occitan • Old Czech • Old French • Old Polish • Old Slovak • Old Spanish • Papiamentu • Polish • Portuguese • Sardinian • Serbo-Croatian • Silesian • Slovak • Slovene • Spanish • Swedish • Volapük • Walloon • Welsh • Western Apache
Page categories

English

Etymology 1

From no +‎ -s.

Alternative forms

Noun

nos

  1. plural of no

Etymology 2

From no. +‎ -s.

Noun

nos

  1. Alternative form of nos. Abbreviation of numbers.

Etymology 3

Abbreviation

Noun

nos (countable and uncountable, plural noses)

  1. (countable) Acronym of nitrous oxide system.
    Coordinate term: NOx
  2. (uncountable) Abbreviation of nitrous oxide (“N₂O”).
    Synonym: nox

See also

Anagrams

Aragonese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin nos. Akin to Spanish nos and French nous.

Pronoun

nos

  1. First-person plural dative and accusative pronoun; us

See also

More information nominative, disjunctive ...
nominative disjunctive dative accusative
first person singular yo me, m'2
plural masculine nusatros1.1 nos1.6
feminine nusatras1.1
second person singular familiar tú te, t'2
formal vusté,1.2 vos
plural familiar masculine vusatros1.3 vos, tos3
feminine vusatras1.3
formal vustés,1.2 vos
third person singular masculine él1.4 le1.7 lo,1.8 l'2
feminine ella1.5 la
plural masculine els, ellos1.4 les1.7 los1.9
feminine ellas1.5 las
reflexive — se, s'2
Close
Aragonese personal pronouns
  1. The forms shown in the table are the most widespread ones. Some varieties use different forms:
    1. nusotros/as (Ansotano, Cheso, Somontanos) and nusaltros/as (Benasquese and Belsetán).
    2. usté(s) (Benasquese), ustet(z) (Ansotano), vustet(z) (Tensino, Somontanos)
    3. vusotros/as (Ansotano, Cheso, Somontanos) and vusaltros/as (Benasquese and Belsetán).
    4. ell(s) (Benasquese) and er(s) (Belsetán).
    5. era(s) (Belsetán).
    6. mos (Ribagorçan). Before third-person pronouns and the adverbial pronoun en the contracted form mo' is used.
    7. li(s) (Cheso, Tensino).
    8. el (Ribagorçan). The contracted form l' is used before verbs beginning with vowel sounds and 'l after pronouns ending in vowels and no (“no, not”).
    9. es, els (Ribagorçan). These forms are contracted to 's and 'ls after pronouns ending in vowels and no (“no, not”).
  2. The contracted forms are used before verbs beginning with vowel sounds.
  3. In Ribagorçan the contracted form to' is used before third-person pronouns and the adverbial pronoun en.

References

  • “nos”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Latin nōs (“we; us”).

Pronoun

nos

  1. us (dative and accusative of nosotros/nós)

Etymology 2

From a contraction of the preposition en (“in”) + masculine plural article los (“the”).

Contraction

nos m pl (masculine sg nel, feminine sg na, neuter sg no, feminine plural nes)

  1. in the

Catalan

Etymology 1

Inherited from the unstressed accusative of Latin nōs (“we; us”), from Proto-Italic *nōs.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

nos (enclitic, contracted 'ns, proclitic ens)

  1. us (direct or indirect object)
Usage notes
  • -nos is the full (plena) form of the pronoun. It is normally used after verbs ending with a consonant or ⟨u⟩.
    Fes-nos una visita, si us plau! ― Pay us a visit, please!
Declension
More information strong/subject, weak (direct object) ...
Catalan personal pronouns and clitics
strong/subject weak (direct object) weak (indirect object) possessive
proclitic enclitic proclitic enclitic
singular 1st
person		 standard jo, mi3 em, m’ -me, ’m em, m’ -me, ’m meu
majestic1 nós ens -nos, ’ns ens -nos, ’ns nostre
2nd
person		 standard tu et, t’ -te, ’t et, t’ -te, ’t teu
formal1 vós us -vos, -us us -vos, -us vostre
very formal2 vostè el, l’ -lo, ’l li -li seu
3rd
person		 m ell el, l’ -lo, ’l li -li seu
f ella la, l’4 -la li -li seu
n ho -ho li -li seu
plural
1st person nosaltres ens -nos, ’ns ens -nos, ’ns nostre
2nd
person		 standard vosaltres us -vos, -us us -vos, -us vostre
formal2 vostès els -los, ’ls els -los, ’ls seu
3rd
person		 m ells els -los, ’ls els -los, ’ls seu
f elles les -les els -los, ’ls seu
3rd person reflexive si es, s’ -se, ’s es, s’ -se, ’s seu
adverbial ablative/genitive en, n’ -ne, ’n
locative hi -hi
Close

1 Behaves grammatically as plural.   2 Behaves grammatically as third person.
3 Only as object of a preposition.   4 Not before unstressed (h)i-, (h)u-.

Etymology 2

Inherited from the stressed nominative of Latin nōs (“we; us”); see Etymology 1. Replaced in normal usage by nosaltres. For the development of a distinction between stressed and unstressed forms of what was originally a single word, compare Portuguese nós and nos. See also the parallel development in Spanish of nosotros.

Alternative forms

  • nós (pre-2016 spelling)

Pronunciation

Pronoun

nos

  1. (archaic) we
    Synonym: nosaltres
  2. (royal, majestic) we (the so-called royal we, used by a king or queen to refer to themselves in the first person)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

nos

  1. plural of no (“no”)

Further reading

Cornish

Etymology 1

From Middle Cornish nos, from Old Cornish nos, either inherited from Proto-Celtic *noxs or borrowed from Latin nox. In either case, cognate with Breton noz, Welsh nos and Gaulish nox, all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Noun

nos f (plural nosow)

  1. night

Etymology 2

From Latin nota. Cognate with Welsh nod, Irish nod, nóta and English note. Doublet of noten.

Noun

nos m (plural nosow)

  1. mark
  2. token

References

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnos]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: nos
  • Rhymes: -os

Etymology 1

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s
    Proto-Balto-Slavic *nasús
    Proto-Slavic *nosъ
    Old Czech nos
    Czech nos

    Inherited from Old Czech nos.

    Noun

    nos m inan (diminutive nosík or nůsek, augmentative nosisko)

    1. (anatomy) nose
      Synonyms: frňák, čenich, raťafák
    Declension
    More information singular, plural ...
    singular plural
    nominative nos nosy
    genitive nosu nosů
    dative nosu nosům
    accusative nos nosy
    vocative nose nosy
    locative nose, nosu nosech
    instrumental nosem nosy
    Close
    Declension of nos (hard masculine inanimate)
    Derived terms
    adjectives
    nouns

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    nos

    1. second-person singular imperative of nosit

    Further reading

    • “nos”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
    • “nos”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
    • “nos”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

    Fala

    Etymology 1

    From Old Galician-Portuguese nos, from Latin nōs (“we; us”).

    Pronoun

    nos m pl or f pl

    1. First person plural nominative pronoun; we
      • 2000, Domingo Frades Gaspar, Vamus a falal: Notas pâ coñocel y platical en nosa fala, Editora regional da Extremadura, Theme IX, Chapter 4: ¿Fala transerrana?:
        I nos, inda hoxii, con autonomía i tó siguimus idendu: “Vo pa Castilla”, […]
        And to this day we, with autonomy and everything, keep on saying: “I’ll go to Castille”, […]
    2. (Mañegu) First person plural dative and accusative pronoun; us
      • 2000, Domingo Frades Gaspar, Vamus a falal: Notas pâ coñocel y platical en nosa fala, Editora regional da Extremadura, Theme II, Chapter 2: Recunquista:
        Non poemos analizar con pormenoris estis siglos, pero tampoco se debi toleral que, sin fundamentus, se poña en duda algo que a Historia documentá nos lega sobre nossa terra.
        We can’t thoroughly analyse these centuries, but one mustn’t tolerate that, unfoundedly, something documented history tells us about our land be questioned.
    Usage notes
    • In Mañegu noshotrus and noshotras are more commonly used as subject pronouns.
    • Takes the form -nus when used as an object pronoun suffixed to an impersonal verb form.

    See also

    More information nominative, dative ...
    Fala personal pronouns
    nominative dative accusative disjunctive
    singular first person ei me, -mi mi
    second person tú te, -ti ti
    third
    person    		 m el le, -li uLV, oM el
    f ela a ela
    plural first
    person    		 common nos musL
    nusLV
    nos, -nusM    		 nos
    m noshotrusM noshotrusM
    f noshotrasM noshotrasM
    second
    person    		 common vos vusLV
    vos, -vusM    		 vos
    m voshotrusM voshotrusM
    f voshotrasM voshotrasM
    third
    person    		 m elis le, -li usLV, osM elis
    f elas as elas
    third person reflexive — se, -si sí
    Close

    Dialects:  L Lagarteiru   M Mañegu   V Valverdeñu

    Etymology 2

    From Old Galician-Portuguese nos, equivalent to en (“in”) +‎ os (masculine plural definite article).

    Alternative forms

    • nus (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu)

    Contraction

    nos m pl (singular no, feminine na, feminine plural nas)

    1. (Mañegu) in the

    References

    • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

    Franco-Provençal

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin nōs (nominative or accusative).

    Pronoun

    nos (postpositive -nos) (ORB, broad)

    1. we, us (first-person plural nominative, accusative, dative, or tonic)

    See also

    More information singular, nominative ...
    singular nominative accusative dative tonic1 possessive2
    1st person jo mè min
    2nd person te tè tin
    3rd person masculine il lo / le lui sin
    3rd person feminine el la lyé
    3rd person neuter o y —
    3rd person reflexive — sè
    plural nominative accusative dative tonic1 possessive2
    1st person nos noutro
    2nd person vos voutro
    3rd person masculine ils los / les lor lor
    3rd person feminine els les lor / lyés
    3rd person reflexive — sè
    1 Disjunctive or object of a preposition. 2 Generally preceded by a definite article.
    Close
    Franco-Provençal personal pronouns

    References

    • nous in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
    • nos in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

    French

    Etymology

    From Old French noz, probably from Latin nostros.

    Pronunciation

    Determiner

    nos pl

    1. plural of notre; our
      Nos enfants nous rendent souvent visite.
      Our children visit us often.
    More information possessee, singular ...
    French possessive determiners
    possessee
    singular plural
    m f
    possessor singular 1st mon1mames
    2nd ton1tates
    3rd son1sases
    plural1st notrenos
    2nd votre2vos2
    3rd leurleurs
    Close
    1 Also used before feminine adjectives and nouns beginning with a vowel or mute h.
    2 Also used as the polite singular form.
    For the singular persons there are gender-neutral neologisms man, tan, san. These are extremely rare.

    Further reading

    Anagrams

    Galician

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    From contraction of preposition en (“in”) + masculine plural article os (“the”).

    Contraction

    nos m pl (masculine sg no, feminine sg na, feminine plural nas)

    1. in the

    Etymology 2

    From a mutation of os.

    Pronoun

    nos m (accusative)

    1. Alternative form of os (“them”, masculine plural)
    Usage notes

    The n- forms of accusative third-person pronouns are used when the preceding word ends in -u or a diphthong, and are suffixed to the preceding word.

    See also

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronoun

    nos

    1. inflection of nós:
      1. accusative/dative
      2. reflexive

    See also

    More information number, person ...
    Galician personal pronouns
    number person nominative
    (subject)    		 accusative
    (direct object)    		 dative
    (indirect object)    		 prepositional prepositional
    with con
    singular first eu me min comigo
    second ti te che ti contigo
    third m el o (lo, no) lle el con el
    f ela a (la, na) ela con ela
    plural first nós
    nosoutros m
    nosoutras f    		 nos nós connosco
    second vós
    vosoutros m
    vosoutrasf    		 vos vós convosco
    third m eles os (los, nos) lles eles con eles
    f elas as (las, nas) elas con elas
    reflexive third /
    indefinite    		 — se si consigo
    Close

    Guinea-Bissau Creole

    Etymology

    From Portuguese nós. Cognate with Kabuverdianu anos.

    Pronoun

    nos

    1. we, first person plural.

    Hungarian

    Interlingua

    Kashubian

    Latin

    Lombard

    Lower Sorbian

    Middle English

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Occitan

    Old Czech

    Old French

    Old Polish

    Old Slovak

    Old Spanish

    Papiamentu

    Polish

    Portuguese

    Sardinian

    Serbo-Croatian

    Silesian

    Slovak

    Slovene

    Spanish

    Swedish

    Volapük

    Walloon

    Welsh

    Western Apache

    Wikiwand - on

    Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.