gos
Catalan
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) goç
Etymology
Onomatopoeic word used to call dogs.
Pronunciation
Noun
gos m (plural gossos, feminine gossa)
Synonyms
Further reading
- “gos” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Noun
gos n (genitive singular goss, nominative plural gos)
Declension
Synonyms
- (soda): gosdrykkur
Derived terms
Anagrams
Irish
Pronunciation
Preposition
gos (plus dative, triggers no mutation)
- (archaic, otherwise rare) Alternative form of go (“until, up to”) (used before the definite article)
- gos an lá inniu ― up to today, until the present day
Usage notes
The preposition go (“until”) is very rarely used before the definite article except in a few fixed phrases like gos an lá inniu. Otherwise, the synonym go dtí is usually used before the article.
Middle English
Noun
gos
- Alternative form of goos
Northern Sami
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Adverb
gos
- where, in what place (interrogative)
- whence, from where (interrogative)
- where (relative)
- whence, from where (relative)
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Occitan
Pronunciation
Noun
gos m (plural gosses)
Old English
Etymology
From Anglo-Frisian *gą̄s [ɣɑ̃ːs], from West Germanic *gans [ɣɑns], from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-.
Germanic cognates include Old Frisian gōs (West Frisian goes), Old Saxon gās (Low German Goos), Old Dutch gans (Dutch gans), Old High German gans (German Gans), Old Norse gás (Swedish gås), and Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 (*gans).
Indo-European cognates include Avestan 𐬰𐬁 (zā), Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), Latin ānser, Old Church Slavonic гѫсь (gǫsĭ), Lithuanian zùoss, and Old Irish géis (“swan”).
Pronunciation
Noun
gōs f
- goose
- Exeter Book:
- Hwīlum iċ grǣde swā gōs.
- Sometimes I cry like a goose.
- Exeter Book:
Declension
Descendants
Old Saxon
Noun
gos n
- Alternative form of gās
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gǫsь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-.
Pronunciation
Noun
gọ̑s f
Inflection
Feminine, i-stem, long mixed accent | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | gós | ||
gen. sing. | gosí | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
gós | gosí | gosí |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
gosí | gosí | gosí |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
gósi | goséma | gosém |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
gós | gosí | gosí |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
gósi | goséh | goséh |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
gosjó | goséma | gosmí |
Further reading
- “gos”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Noun
gos n (informal)
- cuddliness
- (action of) cuddling, snuggling
Declension
Declension of gos | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | gos | goset | — | — |
Genitive | gos | gosets | — | — |
Zazaki
Noun
gos
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
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- ca:Dogs
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔːs
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- is:Geology
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- ang:Birds
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