uns

See also:Uns,UNS,and'uns

English

Noun

uns

1. pluralofun

Anagrams

• NUS,Sun,Sun.,USN,sun

Catalan

Etymology

InheritedfromLatinūnōs,accusative masculine plural ofūnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):(Central,Balearic,Valencia)[uns]

Article

unsmpl

1. masculinepluralofun

Noun

uns

1. pluralofun

French

Etymology

InheritedfromLatinūnōs,accusative masculine plural ofūnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/œ̃/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes:-œ

Noun

unsm

1. pluralofun

   Ils se sont soutenus lesunsles autres.

   They supported each other.

Anagrams

• nus

Galician

Etymology

FromLatinūnōs,accusative masculine plural ofūnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈuŋs/

Article

unsmpl(masculine singularun,feminine singularunha,feminine pluralunhas)

1. (indefinite)some

Further reading

• “un”,inDicionario da Real Academia Galega(in Galician), A Coruña:Royal Galician Academy,since 2012

German

Alternative forms

• Uns(pluralis majestatis)
• unns,vnns,vns(obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ʊns/

• Audio:

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Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dativeofwir:us

See also

• wir
• unser
• unserige,unsrige

Further reading

• “uns”inDudenonline
• “uns”inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Gothic

Romanization

uns

1. Romanization of𐌿𐌽𐍃

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/uns/

Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dativeofmeer

Inflection

Hunsrik personal pronouns

	nominative		accusative		dative
	Proclitic	Enclitic	str.	unstr.	str.	unstr.
1st person singular	ich eich	-ich	mich meich		meer	mer m'r
2nd person singular (informal)	du dau/Dau	-du,-de -Dau,-De	dich deich/Deich		deer	der d'r/D'r
3rd person singular (m.)	er;där	-er	ihn	en	ihm	em
3rd person singular (f.)	sie;die	-se	sie/ihns	se	eer ehr	re
3rd person singular (n.)	es;das et,'t	's	es et	-et,-'t	ihm	em
1st person plural	meer	mer	uns uhs
2nd person plural	deer Ehr,Dehr	der	eich Auch
3rd person plural	sie;die	-se	sie	se	denne

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Icelandic

Etymology

FromOld Norseunz.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes:-ʏns

Conjunction

uns

1. until

Middle Low German

Etymology

FromOld Saxonūs,fromProto-Germanic*uns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ʊns/

Pronoun

uns

1. (personal pronoun,first person,in theplural,accusative)us
2. (personal pronoun,first person,in theplural,dative)us
3. (possessive,first person,in theplural)our

Declension

Personal pronoun:

Middle Low German personal pronouns

		nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
1st person singular		ik(ek)	mî(mê,mik,mek)		mîn(mîner)
2nd person singular		dû	dî(dê,dik,dek)		dîn(dîner)
3rd person singular
	m	hê(hî,hie)	ēne,en(ȫne,ȫn)	ēme,em(ȫme,en)	sîn(sîner)
	n	it(et)
	f	sê(sî,sie,sü̂)		ēre,ēr(ērer,ȫrer)
1st person plural		wî(wê,wie)	uns(ûs,ös,ü̂sik)		unser(ûser)
2nd person plural		gî(jê,î)	jû(jûwe,û,jük,gik)		jûwer(ûwer)
3rd person plural		sê(sî,sie)		em,öm,jüm(en,ēnen,ȫnen)	ēre,ēr(ērer,ȫrer)
For an explanation of the forms in bracketssee here.

Possesive pronoun:

Declension of uns

	nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
	Strong declension
Masculine	uns	unsen	unsem(e) (unsennote)	unses
Neuter		uns
Feminine		unse	unser(e)
Plural	unse		unsen	unser(e)
	Weak declension
Masculine	unse	unsen	unsen
Neuter		unse
Feminine		unsen
Plural	unsen
The longer forms become rarer in the course of the period.

Alternative forms

• ûs

Descendants

• German Low German:uns

Old French

Article

uns

1. some(masculine oblique plural indefinite article)
2. a,an(masculine nominative singular indefinite article)

Declension

Old French indefinite articles

Declension of the indefinite articleun

	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine
nominative	uns	une	un	unes
oblique	un	une	uns	unes

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

CompareGermanuns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ʊns/

Pronoun

uns

1. accusative/dativeofmir:us,to us

Declension

Pennsylvania German personal pronouns

	singular						plural
	1st person	2nd person familiar	2nd person polite/formal	3rd person			1st person	2nd person	3rd person
				m	f	n
nominative	ich	du de1	dihr der1 Sie	er	sie se1	es	mir mer1	dihr der1	sie
dative	mir mer1	dir der1	eich Ihne Ne1	ihm em1	ihre re1	ihm em1	uns	eich	ihne ne1
accusative	mich	dich	eich Sie	ihn en1	sie se1	es			sie

¹unstressed   

Portuguese

Etymology

FromLatinūnōs,accusative masculine plural ofūnus.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ũs/

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ũs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro)IPA^(key):/ũʃ/

• (Portugal)IPA^(key):/ũʃ/

• Hyphenation:uns

Article

uns

1. masculinepluralofum
   • 2000,J. K. Rowling,translated byLia Wyler,Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban] (Harry Potter;3), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco,→ISBN,page151:

     Devagarinho, ela foi se abaixando para pegar uma saca a seus pés, despejou-a, e caíram na camaunspedacinhos de madeira e gravetos, tudo que restava da fiel vassoura de Harry, enfim derrotada.

     Very slowly, she was kneeling down to get a sack on his feet, she emptied it, and some little fragments and chips of wood fell on the bed, everything what remained from the loyal Harry's broom, finally defeated.

   • 2005,J. K. Rowling,translated byLia Wyler,Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter;6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco,→ISBN,page130:

     Hagrid só se atrasouunsminutinhos — comentou Hermione.

     Hagrid is only a few minutes late — Hermione commented.

See also

Portuguesearticles(edit)
	Singular		Plural
	Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Definite articles (the)	o	a	os	as
Indefinite articles (a,an;some)	um	uma	uns	umas

Noun

uns

1. pluralofum

Pronoun

uns

1. pluralofum

Adverb

uns

1. about,some(indicating an approximate amount)

   Esse prédio temunsvinte metros de altura―That building is about twenty meters tall

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle ofunge.

Adjective

unsmorn(feminine singularunsă,masculine pluralunși,feminine and neuter pluralunse)

1. covered with afattysubstance
2. anointed

Declension

Declension ofuns

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	uns		unsă	unși	unse
	definite	unsul		unsa	unșii	unsele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	uns		unse	unși	unse
	definite	unsului		unsei	unșilor	unselor

Swedish

Etymology

FromLatinuncia(“twelfth”),via eitherDanishunse,Middle Low Germanunse,GermanUnze,orFrenchonce.

Noun

unsn

1. anounce(31 grams)

   1 lödig mark = 8uns= 16 lod = 64 kvintin

2. a tinybit,anounce,ashred

   Det fanns inte ettunsav sanning i anklagelserna

   There wasn't anounceof truth to the accusations

Declension

Declension ofuns
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	uns	unset	uns	unsen
Genitive	uns	unsets	uns	unsens

Further reading

• unsinSvensk ordbok(SO)
• unsinSvenska Akademiens ordlista(SAOL)
• unsinSvenska Akademiens ordbok(SAOB)
• UnsinNordisk familjebok(2nd ed., 1920)
• unsin Elof Hellquist,Svensk etymologisk ordbok(1st ed., 1922)