tuus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *towos.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.us/, [ˈtʊ.ʊs]

Pronoun

tuus (feminine tua, neuter tuum); first/second declension

1. (possessive) your (singular)

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	tuus	tua	tuum		tuī	tuae	tua
genitive	tuī	tuae	tuī		tuōrum	tuārum	tuōrum
dative	tuō		tuō		tuīs
accusative	tuum	tuam	tuum		tuōs	tuās	tua
ablative	tuō	tuā	tuō		tuīs
vocative	tue	tua	tuum		tuī	tuae	tua

Derived terms

• tuātim

Descendants

• Aromanian: tãu, ta, tãi, tali
• Asturian: to, tos
• Old Catalan: tou, tua, tous, tues
  • Catalan: teu, teva, teus, teves
• Dalmatian: to, toa
• French: ton, ta, tes
• Friulian: to
• Istro-Romanian: teu, te, teľ, tele

• Italian: tuo, tua, tuoi, tue
• Leonese: tou, tua, tous, tuas
• Occitan: teu
• Portuguese: teu, tua, teus, tuas
• Romanian: tău, ta, tăi, tale
• Romansch: tes
• Sardinian: tou
• Spanish: tuyo, tuya, tuyos, tuyas, tu

See also

• meus
• suus
• noster
• vester

References

• tuus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tuus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “tuus” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • how are you getting on: quo loco res tuae sunt?
    
  • just as you wish: arbitratu, arbitrio tuo
    
  • I am sorry for you: tuam vicem doleo
    
  • remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)
    
  • your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition: adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)
    
  • allow me to say: pace tua dixerim or dicere liceat
    
  • allow me to say: bona (cum) venia tua dixerim
    
  • with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure
    
  • (ambiguous) we expect a great deal from a man of your calibre: magna est exspectatio ingenii tui
    

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Sundanese

Romanization

tuus

1. Romanization of ᮒᮥᮅᮞ᮪