mús
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse mús, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *muh₂s.
Pronunciation
Noun
mús f (genitive singular músar, plural mýs)
Declension
Declension of mús | ||||
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f16 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | mús | músin | mýs | mýsnar |
accusative | mús | músina | mýs | mýsnar |
dative | mús | músini | músum | músunum, mýsnum |
genitive | músar | músarinnar | músa | músanna |
Derived terms
- trantmús f
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse mús from the Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múh₂s.
Noun
mús f (genitive singular músar, nominative plural mýs)
- mouse (rodent)
- Systir mín sá mús í gær!
- My sister saw a mouse yesterday!
- (computing) mouse (input device) Template:jump
- Réttu mér músina.
- Give me the mouse.
Declension
declension of mús
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Danish mos, from Middle Low German mos.
Noun
mús f (genitive singular músar, no plural)
Declension
declension of mús
Synonyms
- (mashed potatoes): kartöflumús
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Noun
mús f (genitive singular músar, no plural)
- mousse (airy pudding)
Declension
declension of mús
Derived terms
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English moose, from a Northeastern Algonquian language, ultimately from Proto-Algonquian *mo·swa,
Noun
mús m (genitive singular múis, nominative plural múis)
Declension
Declension of mús
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English mousse, from French mousse,
Noun
mús m (genitive singular múis, nominative plural múis)
Declension
Declension of mús
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mús | mhús | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mús”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “mús”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “mús”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
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