nós
Catalan
Pronoun
nós
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Usage notes
- The spelling nós was deprecated in the 2016 spelling reform. The old spelling can still be used for metalinguistic transcriptions, or when the intended meaning is not clear from the context. See Appendix:Catalan orthography.
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese nos, from Latin nōs (“we; us”), from Proto-Italic *nōs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɔs/
Indo-Portuguese
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old Galician-Portuguese nos, from Latin nōs (“we; us”).
Pronoun
nós
- we (first-person plural personal pronoun)
- 1883, Hugo Schuchardt, Kreolische Studien, volume 3:
- Trasê tamêm um vaquinh bem gord e matá par nós comê e par nós regalá:
- Bring also a small and very fat cow and kill (it) for us to eat and for us to feast on:
Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from a Brythonic language (compare Welsh naws (“nature, disposition”)).
Declension
First declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- ar aon nós
- ar nós
- ar nós cuma/chuma liom (“indifferent”)
- ardnós
- ardnósach
- bun-nós
- dea-nós
- nósmhar
- nósúil
- sean-nós
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “nós”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 nós (‘custom’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Etymology 2
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Declension
First declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “nós”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 nós (‘fame, renown’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
References
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 68
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 17
Mirandese
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese nos, from Latin nōs (“we; us”), from Proto-Italic *nōs.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ(j)s/ [ˈnɔ(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ(j)ʃ/ [ˈnɔ(ɪ̯)ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔʃ/
- Homophone: noz
- Hyphenation: nós
Audio (Brazil - São Paulo) (file)
Pronoun
nós m pl or f pl by sense
Usage notes
When the clause features a verb in its first-person plural form, the nominative pronoun nós may be dropped.
The following contraction is usually mandatory in standard usage, but optional when mesmos (“ourselves”) is used for emphasis:
Brazilian speakers who use this pronoun colloquially (instead of a gente) may not make the contraction and use com nós instead. They might also use nós with third-person singular verbs. Such usages are highly proscribed but common.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:nós.
See also
Portuguese personal pronouns (edit) | |||||||||||||
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Number | Person | Nominative (subject) |
Accusative (direct object) |
Dative (indirect object) |
Prepositional | Prepositional with com |
Non-declining | ||||||
m | f | m | f | m and f | m | f | m | f | m | f | |||
Singular | First | eu | me | mim | comigo | ||||||||
Second | tu | te | ti | contigo | você | ||||||||
o senhor | a senhora | ||||||||||||
Third | ele | ela | o (lo, no) |
a (la, na) |
lhe | ele | ela | com ele | com ela | o mesmo | a mesma | ||
se | si | consigo | |||||||||||
Plural | First | nós | nos | nós | connosco (Portugal) conosco (Brazil) |
a gente | |||||||
Second | vós | vos | vós | convosco, com vós | vocês | ||||||||
os senhores | as senhoras | ||||||||||||
Third | eles | elas | os (los, nos) |
as (las, nas) |
lhes | eles | elas | com eles | com elas | os mesmos | as mesmas | ||
se | si | consigo | |||||||||||
Indefinite | se | si | consigo |
Etymology 2
Inflected form of nó (“knot”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈnɔʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔʃ/
- Homophone: noz
- Hyphenation: nós
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:nó.
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *nosъ, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.
Further reading
- “nós” in Soblex