uso

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See also: USO, usó, and usò

Asturian[edit]

Verb[edit]

uso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of usar

Basque[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Basque *urzo.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): /u.s̺o/
  • Audio
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Noun[edit]

uso anim

  1. dove, pigeon
  2. (often derogatory, of a man or boy) effeminate

Declension[edit]

Declension of uso (anim, -V)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive uso usoa usoak
ergative usok usoak usoek
dative usori usoari usoei
genitive usoren usoaren usoen
comitative usorekin usoarekin usoekin
causative usorengatik usoarengatik usoengatik
benefactive usorentzat usoarentzat usoentzat
instrumental usoz usoaz usoez
inessive usorengan usoarengan usoengan
locative
―
―
―
allative usorengana usoarengana usoengana
terminative usorenganaino usoarenganaino usoenganaino
directive usorenganantz usoarenganantz usoenganantz
destinative usorenganako usoarenganako usoenganako
ablative usorengandik usoarengandik usoengandik
partitive usorik ― ―
prolative usotzat ― ―

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “uso” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “uso” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

Catalan[edit]

Verb[edit]

uso

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of usar

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Portuguese uso, from Latin ūsus.

Noun[edit]

uso m (plural usos)

  1. use

Related terms[edit]

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.zo/
  • Rhymes: -uzo
  • Hyphenation: ù‧so

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin ūsus, perfect passive participle of ūtor (“I make use”).

Adjective[edit]

uso (feminine usa, masculine plural usi, feminine plural use)

  1. (literary or rare) used, accustomed
    Synonyms: abituato, (literary) adusato, (literary) aduso, avvezzo

References[edit]

  • uso1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2[edit]

From Latin ūsus (“use, employment”), from Proto-Italic *oissos.

Noun[edit]

uso m (plural usi)

  1. use
  2. usage
  3. (literary, uncommon) practice
  4. (literary or uncommon) habit
  5. custom
Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • uso2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb[edit]

uso

  1. first-person singular present of usare

Anagrams[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

uso

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うそ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ウソ

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Classical Latin utor.

Verb[edit]

ūsō (present infinitive ūsāre, perfect active ūsāvī, supine ūsātum); first conjugation

  1. (Medieval Latin) to use.
    • 1678, du Cange, Glossarium mediæ et infimæ latinitatis, page 386b:
      Requisitus si capiebat in foresta de Moleria rem quam non debebat usare, dicit quod non.... Guillelmus Dore juratus et requisitus dicit quod vidit...... vicecomitem Aymericum... ussare in pace de foresta de Molere, etc.
  2. (Medieval Latin) to enjoy (using).
    • 1678, du Cange, Glossarium mediæ et infimæ latinitatis, page 386b:
      Quod taliter fecistis, ut tempore vitæ meæ ipsas res habere et usare, vel condirigere debeam.
Conjugation[edit]
   Conjugation of ūsō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ūsō ūsās ūsat ūsāmus ūsātis ūsant
imperfect ūsābam ūsābās ūsābat ūsābāmus ūsābātis ūsābant
future ūsābō ūsābis ūsābit ūsābimus ūsābitis ūsābunt
perfect ūsāvī ūsāvistī ūsāvit ūsāvimus ūsāvistis ūsāvērunt, ūsāvēre
pluperfect ūsāveram ūsāverās ūsāverat ūsāverāmus ūsāverātis ūsāverant
future perfect ūsāverō ūsāveris ūsāverit ūsāverimus ūsāveritis ūsāverint
passive present ūsor ūsāris, ūsāre ūsātur ūsāmur ūsāminī ūsantur
imperfect ūsābar ūsābāris, ūsābāre ūsābātur ūsābāmur ūsābāminī ūsābantur
future ūsābor ūsāberis, ūsābere ūsābitur ūsābimur ūsābiminī ūsābuntur
perfect ūsātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect ūsātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect ūsātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ūsem ūsēs ūset ūsēmus ūsētis ūsent
imperfect ūsārem ūsārēs ūsāret ūsārēmus ūsārētis ūsārent
perfect ūsāverim ūsāverīs ūsāverit ūsāverīmus ūsāverītis ūsāverint
pluperfect ūsāvissem ūsāvissēs ūsāvisset ūsāvissēmus ūsāvissētis ūsāvissent
passive present ūser ūsēris, ūsēre ūsētur ūsēmur ūsēminī ūsentur
imperfect ūsārer ūsārēris, ūsārēre ūsārētur ūsārēmur ūsārēminī ūsārentur
perfect ūsātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect ūsātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — ūsā — — ūsāte —
future — ūsātō ūsātō — ūsātōte ūsantō
passive present — ūsāre — — ūsāminī —
future — ūsātor ūsātor — — ūsantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives ūsāre ūsāvisse ūsātūrum esse ūsārī ūsātum esse ūsātum īrī
participles ūsāns — ūsātūrus — ūsātus ūsandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
ūsandī ūsandō ūsandum ūsandō ūsātum ūsātū
Descendants[edit]
  • Asturian: usar
  • Esperanto: uzi
  • Interlingua: usar
  • Italian: usare
  • Ladino: uzar
  • Neapolitan: ausà
  • Old French: user
  • Old Portuguese: usar, usar
  • Old Occitan:
  • Romanian: uza
  • Spanish: usar
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Participle[edit]

ūsō

  1. dative masculine singular of ūsus
  2. dative neuter singular of ūsus
  3. ablative masculine singular of ūsus
  4. ablative neuter singular of ūsus

References[edit]

Maore Comorian[edit]

Noun[edit]

uso 11 (plural nyiso 10) or uso 11 (plural mauso 6)

  1. face

References[edit]

  • “uso” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Portuguese uso, from Latin ūsus.

Noun[edit]

uso m (plural usos)

  1. use
  2. usage, habit
  3. wear (degradation)
Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:uso.

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb[edit]

uso

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of usar

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:usar.

Samoan[edit]

FWOTD – 23 October 2015

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

uso

  1. a relative of the same generation and gender
  2. pith (the soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees)
  3. root of the kava plant, Piper methysticum

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Pratt, George. A Samoan Dictionary. 1862. Page 97.

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin ūsus.

Noun[edit]

uso m (plural usos)

  1. use
    Synonyms: empleo, utilización
    Antonym: desuso
  2. usage; habit
    Synonym: usanza
  3. wear (degradation)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb[edit]

uso

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of usar.

Further reading[edit]

Swahili[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

uso (u class, plural nyuso)

  1. face (part of head)
  2. face (surface)

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ˈʔuso/, [ˈʔʊso]

Noun[edit]

uso

  1. trend, fad, vogue
  2. fashion

Adjective[edit]

uso

  1. hip, trendy, vogue

Tetelcingo Nahuatl[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish oso, from Latin ursus.

Noun[edit]

uso (plural usojte)

  1. Bear.
    • 1964, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, “Ini nonca yulcötl itucö uso”, in Yulcöme‎[1], México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 3:
      Icuerpo de ini uso icaca lalebis bieyi hua icuitlapil lalebis tzitziquitzi.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
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