hus

From Middle High German hūs, hous, from Old High German hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with German Haus, German Low German Huus, Dutch huis, English house, Icelandic hús.

Hus (alternative)
Huus (alternative)
Hüs (alternative)
hüs (alternative)
husch (alternative)
hüüsch (alternative)


hus

Inherited from Old French huis, from Latin ostium.


hus

From Proto-Brythonic *hʉd, from Proto-Celtic *soitos, from Proto-Indo-European *seyt-.


hus

Hus. Domus.

1589, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, letter:

From Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Akin to English house, German Haus, German Low German Huus, Dutch huis, Swedish hus, Icelandic hús.


hus

head

hus n (singular definite huset, plural indefinite huse)

huset (definite singular)
huse (indefinite plural)
hus (indefinite nominative singular)
huset (definite nominative singular)
huse (indefinite nominative plural)
husene (definite nominative plural)
hus' (genitive indefinite singular)
husets (definite genitive singular)
huses (genitive indefinite plural)
husenes (definite genitive plural)

From Old Danish hus, from Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”). Doublet of house.


hus

Related to Karelian huš. Probably also somehow akin to Germanic words (all dialectal): Swedish huss, German huss, English huss.


hus

hūs (canonical neuter)
ein (indefinite nominative singular)
daȥ (definite nominative singular)
hūs (nominative noun singular)
diu (definite nominative plural)
hūs (nominative noun plural)
eines (genitive indefinite singular)
dës (definite genitive singular)
hūses (genitive noun singular)
dër (definite genitive plural)
hūse (genitive noun plural)
eime (dative indefinite singular)
dëm (dative definite singular)
hūs (dative noun singular)
hūse (dative noun singular)
dën (dative definite plural)
hūsen (dative noun plural)
ein (accusative indefinite singular)
daȥ (accusative definite singular)
hūs (accusative noun singular)
diu (accusative definite plural)
hūs (accusative noun plural)
hous (alternative)

Alemannic German: Hus, Huus

Alsatian: Hüs

Walser: hus, hüs, husch, hüüsch, hous

Bavarian: Haus

Cimbrian: haus

Mòcheno: haus

Udinese: haus

desctree

Central Franconian: Haus (Moselle Franconian)
Hunsrik: Haus
Luxembourgish: Haus

Britten: [haʊ̯s]

Central Franconian: Huus (Ripuarian)

Kölsch: Huus [huːs]

German: Haus

Rhine Franconian:

Pennsylvania German: Haus

Vilamovian: haojs

Yiddish: הויז (hoyz)

From Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-.


hus

Ils aeurent aën chocque à quànd al'ouvrissi l’hus, dja, la breune avait épaissi tànt qué nous n'pouvait pas quâsi veis sa môin au d'vànt d'sé.

2006, Marie de Garis, “Enne p'tite ôlure”, in P'tites Lures Guernésiaises, Cromwell Press, published 2006, page 24:

They had a shock when they opened the door though; the fog had thickened so much that they could hardly see their hands in front of them.


hus

huset (definite singular)
hus (indefinite plural)
husa (definite plural)
husene (definite plural)

From Old Norse hús (“house”), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewHs-, from *(s)kewH- (“cover, hide”). Doublet of house.


hus

(in compound) a small container for an item, a liquid or a powder (e.g. sunglasses, seeds or ink)

huset (definite singular)
hus (indefinite plural)
husa (definite plural)

From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”) of unknown origin. Akin to English house. Doublet of house.


hus

Of man ransaknæs i bondæns hws oc ær han æi sialf hemmæ.

1241, “Of ransaknæs i hws oc bondæn ær æi hemmæ”, in Code of Jutland, book 2, chapter 99:

If the farmer's house is searched and he is not at home himself.

Danish: hus

From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.


hus

hūs (canonical neuter)
hūs (nominative singular)
hūs (nominative plural)
hūs (accusative singular)
hūs (accusative plural)
hūses (genitive singular)
hūso (genitive plural)
hūse (dative singular)
hūson (dative plural)

desctree

Middle Dutch: huus
Dutch: huis
Afrikaans: huis
Javindo: guis, huis, geis, heis
Jersey Dutch: häus
Negerhollands: hoes, hus, huus
→ Virgin Islands Creole: hus (dated)
Petjo: heis
Skepi Creole Dutch: huis, hoose
Limburgish: hoes


hus

c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Mark 2:10-11

He said to the lame man, "I say to you, arise, take your bed, and go to your house."

Hē cwæð tō þām laman, þē iċ seċġe, arīs, nim ðīn bed, and gā tō þīnum hūse.

hūs (canonical neuter)
hūs (nominative singular)
hūs (nominative plural)
hūs (accusative singular)
hūs (accusative plural)
hūses (genitive singular)
hūsa (genitive plural)
hūse (dative singular)
hūsum (dative plural)

Middle English: hous, hus, hows, house
English: house (see there for further descendants)
Geordie English: hoose
Scots: hoose
Yola: heouse, houze, howze

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.?
Proto-Germanic *hūsą
Proto-West Germanic *hūs
Old English hus
From Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Cognate with Old Frisian hūs, Old Saxon hūs, Old Dutch hūs, Old High German hūs and Old Norse hús.


hus

hūs (canonical neuter)
hūs (nominative singular)
hūs (nominative plural)
hūs (accusative singular)
hūs (accusative plural)
hūses (genitive singular)
hūsa (genitive plural)
hūse (dative singular)
hūsum (dative plural)
hūsem (dative plural)

North Frisian:

Föhr-Amrum, Mooring: hüs

Saterland Frisian: Húus, Huus

West Frisian: hûs

From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.


hus

hūs (canonical neuter)
hūs (nominative singular)
hūs (nominative plural)
hūs (accusative singular)
hūs (accusative plural)
hūses (genitive singular)
hūso (genitive plural)
hūse (dative singular)
hūsum (dative plural)
hūsu (instrumental singular)

desctree

Middle High German: hūs, hous
Alemannic German: Hus, Huus
Alsatian: Hüs
Walser: hus, hüs, husch, hüüsch, hous
Bavarian: Haus
Cimbrian: haus
Mòcheno: haus
Udinese: haus
Central Franconian: Haus (Moselle Franconian)
Hunsrik: Haus
Luxembourgish: Haus
Britten: [haʊ̯s]
Central Franconian: Huus (Ripuarian)
Kölsch: Huus [huːs]
German: Haus
Rhine Franconian:
Pennsylvania German: Haus
Vilamovian: haojs
Yiddish: הויז (hoyz)

From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old Saxon hūs, Old Dutch hūs, Old Frisian hūs, and Old English hūs, Old Norse hús.


hus

hūs (canonical neuter)
hūs (nominative singular)
hūs (nominative plural)
hūs (accusative singular)
hūs (accusative plural)
hūses (genitive singular)
hūsō (genitive plural)
hūse (dative singular)
hūsun (dative plural)

Middle Low German: hûs

German Low German: Huus, Hus, Hûs, Hius

desc

Dutch Low Saxon: huus, hoes (Achterhoeks, Drents, Gronings, Sallands, Twents)

Plautdietsch: Hus

From Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, whence also Old Frisian hūs, Old English hūs, Old Dutch hūs, and Old High German hūs, Old Norse hús.


hus

hūs (canonical neuter)
neuter
hūs (indefinite nominative singular)
hūsit (definite nominative singular)
hūs (indefinite nominative plural)
hūsin (definite nominative plural)
hūs (accusative indefinite singular)
hūsit (accusative definite singular)
hūs (accusative indefinite plural)
hūsin (accusative definite plural)
hūsi (dative indefinite singular)
hūse (dative indefinite singular)
hūsinu (dative definite singular)
hūseno (dative definite singular)
hūsum (dative indefinite plural)
hūsom (dative indefinite plural)
hūsumin (dative definite plural)
hūsomen (dative definite plural)
hūss (genitive indefinite singular)
hūssins (definite genitive singular)
hūsa (genitive indefinite plural)
hūsanna (definite genitive plural)

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hūs

Swedish: hus

From Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”).


hus

husí (adjective relational)
nominative
hus (singular)
husi (plural)
genitive
husi (singular)
husí (plural)
dative
husiam (plural)
accusative
locative
husiach (plural)
instrumental
husou (singular)
husami (plural)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫ̑sь, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.


hus

ett rött hus

Conny bor i ett hus

Jag gick in i huset

Huset bjuder

Det var fullt hus på premiären

a house (restaurant, casino, theater, etc. – place of public accommodation or entertainment)

husets talman

the speaker of the house (of representatives)

Huset Bernadotte har regerat Sverige sedan 1818

The house of Bernadotte has ruled Sweden since 1818

(archaic) a castle (several Swedish castles have "hus" in their name)

(astrology) a house (section of the zodiac)

Skruva loss huset och kolla åt vilket håll termostaten sitter

Unscrew the housing and check which way the thermostat is facing

hus (indefinite nominative singular)
hus (genitive indefinite singular)
huset (definite nominative singular)
husets (definite genitive singular)
hus (indefinite nominative plural)
hus (genitive indefinite plural)
husen (definite nominative plural)
husens (definite genitive plural)
hws (alternative)

From Old Swedish hūs, from Old Norse hús, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”).


hus

hus (indefinite nominative singular)
hus (genitive indefinite singular)
husen (definite nominative singular)
husens (definite genitive singular)
husar (indefinite nominative plural)
husars (genitive indefinite plural)
husarna (definite nominative plural)
husarnas (definite genitive plural)
hws (alternative)

From the genus name, New Latin huso (“sturgeon”).