vos
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[edit] Dutch
[edit] Noun
vos (plural vossen, diminutive vosje, diminutive plural vosjes) m
- (zoology) Canis vulpes, the canine predator fox
- (in full vossebont) fox fur
- (metaphor, commonly with the pleonastic epitheton lepe) a crafty, ingenious person
- Koen is een lepe vos, die laat zich niet in de luren leggen.
- Conrad is a sly fox, he does not allow himself to be hoodwinked.
- (in full vospaard) horse with red or red-brown fur
[edit] Derived terms
- moervos f.
- poolvos m.
- schoolvos m.
- vosaap
- vosbelg m.
- vosbles m.
- voskleurig
- voskonijn n.
- vosrekel m.
- vosruin m.
- vosschimmel m.
- vossebes
- vossegat
- vosschaar
- vossekuil
- vossen
- vossenjacht
- vossestaart
- vosseval
- vossevel, vossehuid
- zilvervos m.
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Latin uōs (“‘you, plural’”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /vo/
[edit] Adjective
vos pl.
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French possessive adjectives
[edit] Galician
[edit] Etymology
From Latin uōs (“‘you, plural’”).
[edit] Pronoun
vos accusative and dative (nominative vós, oblique vós)
- (to) you (dative plural second-person personal pronoun)
- you (accusative plural second-person personal pronoun)
- yourselves (reflexive plural second-person personal pronoun)
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[edit] Interlingua
[edit] Etymology
From Latin uōs (“‘you, plural’”).
[edit] Pronoun
vos
- you (plural)
[edit] Latin
[edit] Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA: /woːs/
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /voːs/
[edit] Pronoun
vōs
[edit] Inflection
Irregular declension.
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[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Note
May also be spelled uōs.
[edit] Lingua Franca Nova
[edit] Etymology
From Latin uōs (“‘you, plural’”).
[edit] Pronoun
vos
[edit] Old French
[edit] Etymology
From Latin uōs (“‘you, plural’”).
[edit] Pronoun
vos
- you (plural or polite form)
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[edit] Spanish
[edit] Etymology
From Latin uōs (“‘you, plural’”).
[edit] Pronoun
vos
- (Archaic) An elevated form of you, either singular or plural.
- In parts of Latin America, an informal form of you, singular.
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Categories: Dutch nouns | nl:Zoology | nl:Mammals | gl:Latin derivations | French adjectives | Galician pronouns | Interlingua pronouns | Entries with non-standard headers | Entries with non-standard headers (Note) | Latin words needing attention | Latin pronouns | Lingua Franca Nova pronouns | Old French pronouns