puls

See also: Puls and púls

English

Noun

puls

1. plural of pul

Anagrams

• ULSP, LPUs, LPUS, ULPs, plus, ulps

Czech

Noun

puls m inan

1. Alternative form of pulz

Declension

Declension of puls (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	puls	pulsy
genitive	pulsu	pulsů
dative	pulsu	pulsům
accusative	puls	pulsy
vocative	pulse	pulsy
locative	pulsu	pulsech
instrumental	pulsem	pulsy

Further reading

• “puls”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “puls”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʏls/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: puls
• Rhymes: -ʏls

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English pulse, from Latin pulsus.

Noun

puls m (plural pulsen, diminutive pulsje n)

1. a pulse (e.g. of a shock, heartbeat or sonar)

Derived terms

• pulskor

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

puls

1. inflection of pulsen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Latin

Etymology

From or akin to Ancient Greek πόλτος (póltos, “porridge”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”), or alternatively of substrate origin.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpuls/, [ˈpʊɫ̪s̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpuls/, [ˈpuls]

Noun

puls f (genitive pultis); third declension

1. meal, porridge, pottage, gruel, mush

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

	singular	plural
nominative	puls	pultēs
genitive	pultis	pultium
dative	pultī	pultibus
accusative	pultem	pultēs pultīs
ablative	pulte	pultibus
vocative	puls	pultēs

Descendants

• Old French: pols
• → Middle English: pultes
  • English: poultice
• Spanish: puches
• ⇒ Catalan: potina
• ⇒ Italian: poltiglia
• ⇒ Old French: pouture
  • Middle French: pouture

References

• “puls”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “puls”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “puls”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “puls”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Middle English

Alternative forms

• pols

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French pouls, pols, from Latin puls, probably from Ancient Greek πόλτος (póltos) from a Proto-Indo-European *pel (“dust, flour”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuls/

Noun

puls (uncountable)

1. Legumes or their seeds.
2. (rare) A legume.

Descendants

• English: pulse

References

• “puls, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-01-18.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin pulsus.

Noun

puls m (definite singular pulsen, indefinite plural pulser, definite plural pulsene)

1. (physiology) pulse

Derived terms

• pulsåre

Related terms

• pulsere

References

• “puls” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin pulsus.

Noun

puls m (definite singular pulsen, indefinite plural pulsar, definite plural pulsane)

1. (physiology) pulse

Derived terms

• pulsåre

References

• “puls” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin pulsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuls/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -uls
• Syllabification: puls

Noun

puls m inan

1. (physiology) pulse (normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them)

   Synonym: tętno

2. pulse (focus of energy or vigour of an activity, place, or thing; feeling of bustle, busyness, or energy in a place)

   Synonym: tętno

Declension

Declension of puls

	singular	plural
nominative	puls	pulsy
genitive	pulsu	pulsów
dative	pulsowi	pulsom
accusative	puls	pulsy
instrumental	pulsem	pulsami
locative	pulsie	pulsach
vocative	pulsie	pulsy

Derived terms

verb

• pulsować

Further reading

• puls in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• puls in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pouls, Latin pulsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puls/

Noun

puls n (plural pulsuri)

1. pulse

Declension

Declension of puls

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	puls	pulsul		pulsuri	pulsurile
genitive-dative	puls	pulsului		pulsuri	pulsurilor
vocative	pulsule			pulsurilor

Related terms

• pulsa
• pulsație

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pȕls m (Cyrillic spelling пу̏лс)

1. pulse (physiology) (heartbeat)

   Synonym: bilo

Declension

Declension of puls

	singular	plural
nominative	puls	pulsovi
genitive	pulsa	pulsova
dative	pulsu	pulsovima
accusative	puls	pulsove
vocative	pulse	pulsovi
locative	pulsu	pulsovima
instrumental	pulsom	pulsovima

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

puls c

1. (physiology) a pulse

   hög puls

   rapid pulse

2. (figuratively) pulse (intensity)

   stadens puls

   the pulse of the city

Declension

Declension of puls

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	puls	puls
	definite	pulsen	pulsens
plural	indefinite	pulsar	pulsars
	definite	pulsarna	pulsarnas

Noun

puls c

1. (physics) a pulse (burst)

Declension

Declension of puls

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	puls	puls
	definite	pulsen	pulsens
plural	indefinite	pulser	pulsers
	definite	pulserna	pulsernas

References

• puls in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• puls in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• puls in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Volapük

Noun

puls

1. plural of pul