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uns

See also: Uns, UNS, and 'uns

English

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Noun

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uns

  1. plural of un

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin ūnōs, accusative masculine plural of ūnus.

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uns m pl

  1. masculine plural of un

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uns

  1. plural of un

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin ūnōs, accusative masculine plural of ūnus.

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  • IPA(key): /œ̃/
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  • Rhymes: -œ

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uns m

  1. plural of un
    Ils se sont soutenus les uns les autres.
    They supported each other.

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin ūnōs, accusative masculine plural of ūnus.

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uns m pl (masculine singular un, feminine singular unha, feminine plural unhas)

  1. (indefinite) some

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German

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uns

  1. accusative/dative of wir: us

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Further reading

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  • “uns” in Duden online
  • “uns” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Gothic

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Romanization

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uns

  1. Romanization of 𐌿𐌽𐍃

Hunsrik

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Pronoun

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uns

  1. accusative/dative of meer

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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

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse unz.

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Conjunction

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uns

  1. until

Middle Low German

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Etymology

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From Old Saxon ūs, from Proto-Germanic *uns.

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uns

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

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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 brackets see 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.

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  • German Low German: uns

Old French

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uns

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

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Old French indefinite articles
Declension of the indefinite article un
singular plural
masculine feminine masculine feminine
nominative uns une un unes
oblique un une uns unes

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German uns.

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uns

  1. accusative/dative of mir: us, to us

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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

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Etymology

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From Latin ūnōs, accusative masculine plural of ūnus.

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  • Hyphenation: uns

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uns

  1. masculine plural of um
    • 2000, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban (Harry Potter; 3), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 151:
      Devagarinho, ela foi se abaixando para pegar uma saca a seus pés, despejou-a, e caíram na cama uns pedacinhos 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 by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 130:
      Hagrid só se atrasou uns minutinhos — comentou Hermione.
      Hagrid is only a few minutes late — Hermione commented.

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

Noun

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uns

  1. plural of um

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uns

  1. plural of um

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uns

  1. about, some (indicating an approximate amount)
    Esse prédio tem uns vinte metros de altura ― That building is about twenty meters tall

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Etymology

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Past participle of unge.

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uns m or n (feminine singular unsă, masculine plural unși, feminine and neuter plural unse)

  1. covered with a fatty substance
  2. anointed

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Declension of uns
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

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Etymology

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From Latin uncia (“twelfth”), via either Danish unse, Middle Low German unse, German Unze, or French once.

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uns n

  1. an ounce (31 grams)
    1 lödig mark = 8 uns = 16 lod = 64 kvintin
  2. a tiny bit, an ounce, a shred
    Det fanns inte ett uns av sanning i anklagelserna
    There wasn't an ounce of truth to the accusations

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Declension of uns
nominative genitive
singular indefinite uns uns
definite unset unsets
plural indefinite uns uns
definite unsen unsens

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