mos

See also mós, moș, MoS, MOS, and mos'

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *meh1 kwe, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁ (“not”). Cognate with Old Armenian մի.

Adverb

mos

1. don't

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin morsus (“little bits”).

Noun

mos m (plural mossos)

1. a bit

Pronoun

mos (enclitic, contracted 'ns, proclitic ens)

1. us (Dialectal, plural, direct or indirect object). Standard Catalan ens/'ns/-nos.

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German mos.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /moːs/, [moːˀs]

Noun

mos c (singular definite mosen, not used in plural form)

1. mash, puree

Etymology 2

From Old Norse mosi, mose.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /mɔs/, [mɔs]

Noun

mos n (singular definite mosset, plural indefinite mosser)

1. moss

Inflection

    Inflection of mos

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	mos	mosset	mosser	mosserne
genitive	mos'	mossets	mossers	mossernes

Etymology 3

See mose (“to mash, to slog”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /moːs/, [moːˀs]

Verb

mos

1. imperative of mose

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Dutch

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Etymology

From Old Dutch *mos, from Proto-Germanic *musą.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔs

Noun

mos n (plural mossen, diminutive mosje)

1. moss

Derived terms

• rendiermos

Anagrams

• som

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *muśke- or *mośke- (“to wash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈmoʃ/

Verb

mos

1. to wash something (-t/-at/-et/-ot/-öt)
2. to brush (teeth)

   fogat mos - brush one's teeth

Conjugation

conjugation of mos

Infinitive			mosni
Past participle			mosott
Present participle			mosó
Future participle			mosandó
Adverbial participle			mosva
Potential			moshat
			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd person sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd person pl formal
Indicative Mood	Present	Indefinite	mosok	mosol	mos	mosunk	mostok	mosnak
		Definite	mosom én téged/titeket moslak	mosod	mossa	mossuk	mossátok	mossák
	Past	Indefinite	mostam	mostál	mosott	mostunk	mostatok	mostak
		Definite	mostam én téged/titeket mostalak	mostad	mosta	mostuk	mostátok	mosták
Conditional Mood	Present	Indefinite	mosnék	mosnál	mosna	mosnánk	mosnátok	mosnának
		Definite	mosnám én téged/titeket mosnálak	mosnád	mosná	mosnánk	mosnátok	mosnák
Subjunctive Mood	Present	Indefinite	mossak	moss or mossál	mosson	mossunk	mossatok	mossanak
		Definite	mossam én téged/titeket mossalak	mosd or mossad	mossa	mossuk	mossátok	mossák
Conjugated Infinitive			mosnom	mosnod	mosnia	mosnunk	mosnotok	mosniuk

Derived terms

mosakodik mosakszik mosás

mosat mosatlan mosdat

mosdik mosdó moslék

mosó mosoda mosogat

With verb prefixes

átmos v elmos v

felmos v kimos v

lemos v megmos v

összemos v

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Latin

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly shares the same Proto-Indo-European root as English mood.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /moːs/, X-SAMPA: /mo:s/

Noun

mōs (genitive mōris); m, third declension

1. custom, usage, wont, rule
   • 63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations (Latin text and English translations here)

     O tempora, o mores! Senatus haec intellegit, consul videt; hic tamen vivit. Vivit?

     Shame on the age and on its principles! The senate is aware of these things; the consul sees them; and yet this man lives. Lives!

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	mōs	mōrēs
genitive	mōris	mōrum
dative	mōrī	mōribus
accusative	mōrem	mōrēs
ablative	mōre	mōribus
vocative	mōs	mōrēs

Derived terms

• mos pro lege
• mos Teutonicus

Descendants

• Dutch: mores
• English: mores
• French: mœurs
• Romanian: moare

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Lojban

Rafsi

mos

1. rafsi of mosra.

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Old English

Etymology 1

Proto-Germanic *musą, whence also Old High German mos

Noun

mos n

1. moss

Etymology 2

Proto-Germanic *mōsą (“food”). Akin to Old Saxon mōs "food", Old High German muos (German Mus, Gemüse "food, vegetables"), Old English mete "food". More at meat

Noun

mōs n

1. food, nourishment, victuals

Declension

    Declension of mos (strong a-stem)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	mōs	mōs
accusative	mōs	mōs
genitive	mōses	mōsa
dative	mōse	mōsum

Related terms

• mēsan

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Old High German

Etymology

Proto-Germanic *musą, whence also Old English mos

Noun

mos n

1. moss

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Old Provençal

Pronunciation

• IPA: /mos/

Adjective

mos

1. my
   • c. 1160, Bernart de Ventadorn, canso:

     Que mos chantars no·m val gaire / Ni mas voutas ni mei so [...].

     For my song little avails me, nor my verses, nor my airs.

See also

    Old Provençal possessive adjectives

		Singular		Plural
		nominative	oblique	nominative	oblique
first person sg.	m.	mos	mo, mon	mei	mos
	f.	ma	ma	mas	mas
second person sg.	m.	tos	to, ton	tei	tos
	f.	ta	ta	tas	tas
third person sg.	m.	sos	so, son	sei	sos
	f.	sa	sa	sas	sas
first person pl.	m.	nostre, nostres	nostre	nostre	nostre
	f.	nostra	nostra	nostras	nostras
second person pl.	m.	vostre, vostres	vostre	vostre	vostre
	f.	vostra	vostra	vostras	vostras
third person pl.		lor, lur	lor, lur	lor, lur	lor, lur

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Swedish

Noun

mos n

1. mash, sauce, jam, something mashed

   en grillad med mos

   a grilled hot dog with mashed potatoes

2. indefinite genitive singular of mo

Declension

Declension of mos

	uncountable		uncountable
Neuter	indefinite	definite
nominative	mos	moset
genitive	mos	mosets

Related terms

• äppelmos
• mosa
• mosbricka
• potatismos
• rotmos
• snömos