pus
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin pus, meaning the same.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
pus (uncountable)
- A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection.
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
fluid found in regions of infection
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Anagrams [edit]
Albanian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Probably from Latin puteum. Compare Romanian puț, Italian pozzo.
Noun [edit]
pus m
French [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Latin pus, meaning the same.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
pus m (plural pus)
Etymology 2 [edit]
See pouvoir
Verb [edit]
pus
Etymology 3 [edit]
See paître
Verb [edit]
pus
- (extremely rare) Masculine plural past participle of paître
Guernésiais [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French plus, from Latin plus.
Adverb [edit]
pus
- more, -er (used to form comparatives of adjectives)
Irish [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [pˠʊsˠ]
Noun [edit]
pus m (genitive puis, nominative plural pusa)
Declension [edit]
Declension of pus
Mutation [edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| pus | phus | bpus |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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Italian [edit]
Noun [edit]
pus m (invariable)
Synonyms [edit]
Related terms [edit]
Jèrriais [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Old French plus, from Latin.
Adverb [edit]
pus
- more, -er (used to form comparatives of adjectives)
Noun [edit]
pus m (plural pus)
Etymology 2 [edit]
Verb [edit]
pus
- first-person singular preterite of pouver
Latin [edit]
Noun [edit]
pus n (genitive puris)
Derived terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
Lojban [edit]
Rafsi [edit]
pus
Miskito [edit]
Noun [edit]
pus
Occitan [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- pu (Mistralian)
Etymology [edit]
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!
- Mai iéu siéu pus urous qu'un rèi !
- 19th Century, Joseph Roumanille, Poésies diverses recueillies par Joseph Roumanille:
Portuguese [edit]
Verb [edit]
pus
- First-person singular (eu) preterite indicative of pôr.
- 2005, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), Rocco, page 234:
- Não pus nada no suco!
- I didn't put anything in the juice!
- Não pus nada no suco!
- 2005, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), Rocco, page 234:
Romanian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Past participle of pune. Probably formed on the basis of the simple perfect, puse, or from a form *post, from Latin postus, from positus. (cf. also adăpost, where this was preserved)
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [pus]
Participle [edit]
pus
- Past participle of pune
Declension [edit]
declension of pus
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See also nepus
Turkish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Turkic bus, from Proto-Turkic.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /pus/
Noun [edit]
pus (definite accusative pusu, plural puslar)
Declension [edit]
declension of pus
possessive forms of pus
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | pusum | puslarım |
| senin (your) | pusun | pusların |
| onun (his/her/its) | pusu | pusları |
| bizim (our) | pusumuz | puslarımız |
| sizin (your) | pusunuz | puslarınız |
| onların (their) | pusu/pusları | pusları |
Walloon [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin plūs, from Proto-Indo-European *plē-, *pelu- (“many”).
Adverb [edit]
pus
Categories:
- English terms derived from Latin
- English nouns
- en:Bodily fluids
- en:Pathology
- Albanian terms derived from Latin
- Albanian nouns
- French terms derived from Latin
- French nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French plurals
- French countable nouns
- French verb forms
- Entries using form-of templates with a raw link/form of lacking lang
- French terms with rare senses
- Guernésiais terms derived from Old French
- Guernésiais terms derived from Latin
- Guernésiais adverbs
- Irish nouns
- Italian nouns
- Jèrriais terms derived from Old French
- Jèrriais terms derived from Latin
- Jèrriais nouns
- Jèrriais plurals
- roa-jer:Mathematics
- Jèrriais verb forms
- Latin nouns
- Lojban rafsi
- Miskito nouns
- Occitan terms derived from Latin
- Occitan adverbs
- Portuguese verb forms
- Portuguese forms of verbs ending in -er
- Portuguese verb indicative forms
- Portuguese verb first-person forms
- Portuguese verb singular forms
- Portuguese verb preterite forms
- Romanian past participles
- Turkish terms derived from Old Turkic
- Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic
- Turkish nouns
- Walloon terms derived from Latin
- Walloon terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Walloon adverbs