fos
Translingual
editSymbol
editfos
See also
editEnglish
editNoun
editfos (uncountable)
- Initialism of freedom of speech.
See also
edit- cub fos (etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams
editCatalan
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
editVerb
editfos
- first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of ser
- first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of ésser
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
editParticiple
editfos (feminine fosa, masculine plural fosos, feminine plural foses)
- past participle of fondre
Etymology 3
editPronunciation
editNoun
editfos m (plural fossos)
Cornish
editNoun
editfos f (plural fosow)
References
edit- Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
Danish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editRevived ca. 1750 through Norwegian foss, from Old Norse foss, fors. Cognate with Swedish fors, Faroese fossur, and Icelandic foss.
Noun
editfos c (singular definite fossen, plural indefinite fosser or (now rare) fosse)
- (Norway) waterfall
- Synonym: vandfald
- 1872, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, “Bjørnejægeren [The Bear Hunter]”, in Fortællinger [Tales], page 359:
- Den var bunden med Jærnlænker, sagde han, og endda havde den slidt over den, som var om Forbenene; han saa tydelig, der var Liv i den, og Blod gik ifra den som en Fos!
- It was bound with iron chains, he said, and yet it had broken the one around its front legs; he saw clearly that it was alive, and blood flowed from it like a waterfall!
- 1933, Knut Hamsun, Mens livet lever [While Life Plays], pages 276–277:
- Det stod et vaatt Drev og en besk Vind fra Fossen ovenfor, skjønt Solen skinnet var det Veir til Oljehyr og Sydvest.
- There was a wet drift and a bitter wind from the waterfall above, and even if the sun shone, there was weather for an oilskin suit and ou’wester.
Descendants
edit- Norwegian Bokmål: foss
References
editHungarian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finno-Ugric *pačke like Northern Mansi пось (posʹ), Finnish paska and Estonian pask. For the verb sense, see also fosik.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfos (usually uncountable, plural fosok)
Declension
editInflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | fos | fosok |
accusative | fost | fosokat |
dative | fosnak | fosoknak |
instrumental | fossal | fosokkal |
causal-final | fosért | fosokért |
translative | fossá | fosokká |
terminative | fosig | fosokig |
essive-formal | fosként | fosokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | fosban | fosokban |
superessive | foson | fosokon |
adessive | fosnál | fosoknál |
illative | fosba | fosokba |
sublative | fosra | fosokra |
allative | foshoz | fosokhoz |
elative | fosból | fosokból |
delative | fosról | fosokról |
ablative | fostól | fosoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
fosé | fosoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
foséi | fosokéi |
Possessive forms of fos | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | fosom | fosaim |
2nd person sing. | fosod | fosaid |
3rd person sing. | fosa | fosai |
1st person plural | fosunk | fosaink |
2nd person plural | fosotok | fosaitok |
3rd person plural | fosuk | fosaik |
Adjective
editfos (comparative fosabb, superlative legfosabb)
Declension
editInflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | fos | fosok |
accusative | fost | fosokat |
dative | fosnak | fosoknak |
instrumental | fossal | fosokkal |
causal-final | fosért | fosokért |
translative | fossá | fosokká |
terminative | fosig | fosokig |
essive-formal | fosként | fosokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | fosban | fosokban |
superessive | foson | fosokon |
adessive | fosnál | fosoknál |
illative | fosba | fosokba |
sublative | fosra | fosokra |
allative | foshoz | fosokhoz |
elative | fosból | fosokból |
delative | fosról | fosokról |
ablative | fostól | fosoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
fosé | fosoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
foséi | fosokéi |
Verb
editfos
Usage notes
editThis form also occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:
- fos (…) le, le … fos ― lefos
- and some more, see its derivatives with verbal prefixes.
Conjugation
editClick for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | fosok | fosol | fos | fosunk | fostok | fosnak | |
Def. | fosom | fosod | fossa | fossuk | fossátok | fossák | |||
2nd-p. o. | foslak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | fostam | fostál | fosott | fostunk | fostatok | fostak | ||
Def. | fostam | fostad | fosta | fostuk | fostátok | fosták | |||
2nd-p. o. | fostalak | ― | |||||||
Future | Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. fosni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | fosék | fosál | fosa | fosánk | fosátok | fosának | ||
Def. | fosám | fosád | fosá | fosánk | fosátok | fosák | |||
2nd-p. o. | fosálak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. fos vala, fosott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | fosandok | fosandasz | fosand | fosandunk | fosandotok | fosandanak | ||
Def. | fosandom | fosandod | fosandja | fosandjuk | fosandjátok | fosandják | |||
2nd-p. o. | fosandalak | ― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | fosnék | fosnál | fosna | fosnánk | fosnátok | fosnának | |
Def. | fosnám | fosnád | fosná | fosnánk (or fosnók) |
fosnátok | fosnák | |||
2nd-p. o. | fosnálak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. fosott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | fossak | foss or fossál |
fosson | fossunk | fossatok | fossanak | |
Def. | fossam | fosd or fossad |
fossa | fossuk | fossátok | fossák | |||
2nd-p. o. | fossalak | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. fosott légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | fosni | fosnom | fosnod | fosnia | fosnunk | fosnotok | fosniuk | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
fosás | fosó | fosott | fosandó | fosva (fosván) | |||||
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular (and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs). | |||||||||
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | foshatok | foshatsz | foshat | foshatunk | foshattok | foshatnak | |
Def. | foshatom | foshatod | foshatja | foshatjuk | foshatjátok | foshatják | |||
2nd-p. o. | foshatlak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indef. | foshattam | foshattál | foshatott | foshattunk | foshattatok | foshattak | ||
Def. | foshattam | foshattad | foshatta | foshattuk | foshattátok | foshatták | |||
2nd-p. o. | foshattalak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | foshaték | foshatál | foshata | foshatánk | foshatátok | foshatának | ||
Def. | foshatám | foshatád | foshatá | foshatánk | foshatátok | foshaták | |||
2nd-p. o. | foshatálak | ― | |||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. foshat vala, foshatott vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | foshatandok or fosandhatok |
foshatandasz or fosandhatsz |
foshatand or fosandhat |
foshatandunk or fosandhatunk |
foshatandotok or fosandhattok |
foshatandanak or fosandhatnak | ||
Def. | foshatandom or fosandhatom |
foshatandod or fosandhatod |
foshatandja or fosandhatja |
foshatandjuk or fosandhatjuk |
foshatandjátok or fosandhatjátok |
foshatandják or fosandhatják | |||
2nd-p. o. | foshatandalak or fosandhatlak |
― | |||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | foshatnék | foshatnál | foshatna | foshatnánk | foshatnátok | foshatnának | |
Def. | foshatnám | foshatnád | foshatná | foshatnánk (or foshatnók) |
foshatnátok | foshatnák | |||
2nd-p. o. | foshatnálak | ― | |||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. foshatott volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | foshassak | foshass or foshassál |
foshasson | foshassunk | foshassatok | foshassanak | |
Def. | foshassam | foshasd or foshassad |
foshassa | foshassuk | foshassátok | foshassák | |||
2nd-p. o. | foshassalak | ― | |||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. foshatott légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (foshatni) | (foshatnom) | (foshatnod) | (foshatnia) | (foshatnunk) | (foshatnotok) | (foshatniuk) | ||
Positive adjective | fosható | Neg. adj. | foshatatlan | Adv. part. | (foshatva / foshatván) | ||||
Derived terms
edit(With verbal prefixes):
Further reading
edit- (noun sense): fos in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- (verb sense): fos , partly redirecting to fosik in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Irish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editfos m (genitive singular fois) (literary)
Declension
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Derived terms
editRelated terms
editMutation
editradical | lenition | eclipsis |
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fos | fhos | bhfos |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 foss, fos”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “fos”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 332
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “fos”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Jamaican Creole
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editfos
- first
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Jan 4:4:
- Bot im did afi paas chuu Samieriya fos.
- But he had to pass through Samaria first.
Further reading
edit- fos at majstro.com
Middle English
editNoun
editfos
Polish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editfos
Tetum
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas. Compare Javanese wos, Malay beras.
Noun
editfos
Tok Pisin
editEtymology
editNoun
editfos
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