Hus

See also: hus, hús, hűs, hûs, Hüs, hüs, hus', and HUS

English

Alternative forms

• Huss

Etymology

• As a Polish, Czech, Slovak (Hús) and Jewish surname, from husa (“goose”). Compare Husa.
• As a Dutch surname, variant of Huss, also found in German, from the nouns huis or Haus, and derivatives of Proto-West Germanic *hugi (“spirit, mind”) (as in Hugh).
• As a Norwegian surname, from hus (“house”). This sense also entered French through Frankish *hūs.

Compare Paulhus.

Proper noun

Hus

1. A surname from Czech, notably borne by Jan Hus, a Czech religious reformer.

Translations

A Czech surname​

• Armenian: Հուս (Hus)
• Czech: Hus (cs)
• French: Hus (fr)
• German: Hus
• Greek: Χους (el) (Chous)
• Italian: Hus (it)
• Russian: Гус (Gus)
• Slovak: Hus
• Spanish: Hus

Anagrams

• uhs, USH, Suh, shu', suh, SHU, Shu, ush, Hsü, Hsu, UHS

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• Huus

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German hūs, from Proto-West Germanic *hūs. Cognate to German Haus and English house, among others.

Noun

Hus n

1. house

Derived terms

• Wirthshus

References

• Aus dem Wiesenthale. Gedichte von Georg Uehlin. Schopfheim, 1869

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦus]

Proper noun

Hus m anim (female equivalent Husová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Hus (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Hus	Husové
genitive	Husa	Husů
dative	Husovi	Husům
accusative	Husa	Husy
vocative	Huse	Husové
locative	Husovi	Husech
instrumental	Husem	Husy

Further reading

• “Hus”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhus/, [ˈhus̠]
• Rhymes: -us
• Syllabification^(key): Hus

Proper noun

Hus

1. Alternative letter-case form of HUS

Declension

Inflection of Hus (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Hus	—
genitive		Husin	—
partitive		Husia	—
illative		Husiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Hus	—
accusative	nom.	Hus	—
	gen.	Husin
genitive		Husin	—
partitive		Husia	—
inessive		Husissa	—
elative		Husista	—
illative		Husiin	—
adessive		Husilla	—
ablative		Husilta	—
allative		Husille	—
essive		Husina	—
translative		Husiksi	—
abessive		Husitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Hus (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Husini — accusative nom. Husini — gen. Husini genitive Husini — partitive Husiani — inessive Husissani — elative Husistani — illative Husiini — adessive Husillani — ablative Husiltani — allative Husilleni — essive Husinani — translative Husikseni — abessive Husittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Husisi — accusative nom. Husisi — gen. Husisi genitive Husisi — partitive Husiasi — inessive Husissasi — elative Husistasi — illative Husiisi — adessive Husillasi — ablative Husiltasi — allative Husillesi — essive Husinasi — translative Husiksesi — abessive Husittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Husimme — accusative nom. Husimme — gen. Husimme genitive Husimme — partitive Husiamme — inessive Husissamme — elative Husistamme — illative Husiimme — adessive Husillamme — ablative Husiltamme — allative Husillemme — essive Husinamme — translative Husiksemme — abessive Husittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Husinne — accusative nom. Husinne — gen. Husinne genitive Husinne — partitive Husianne — inessive Husissanne — elative Husistanne — illative Husiinne — adessive Husillanne — ablative Husiltanne — allative Husillenne — essive Husinanne — translative Husiksenne — abessive Husittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Husinsa — accusative nom. Husinsa — gen. Husinsa genitive Husinsa — partitive Husiaan Husiansa — inessive Husissaan Husissansa — elative Husistaan Husistansa — illative Husiinsa — adessive Husillaan Husillansa — ablative Husiltaan Husiltansa — allative Husilleen Husillensa — essive Husinaan Husinansa — translative Husikseen Husiksensa — abessive Husittaan Husittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German hûs, from Old Saxon hus.

Noun

Hus n (plural Hiesa)

1. house

Derived terms

• Husdäa (house door)
• Husdak (roof of house)
• Husfia (house fire)
• Husfru (housewife)
• Hushar (head of house)
• Husmus (house mouse)
• Husoabeit (home work)

See also

• Stow
• Staul
• Stap

Further reading

• Plautdietsch Lexicon of 17,000 words

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxus/
• Rhymes: -us
• Syllabification: Hus

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Czech Hus.

Alternative forms

• Huss

Proper noun

Hus m pers

1. (uncountable, historical) Jan Hus (Czech theologian and philosopher who became a Church reformer and the inspiration of Hussitism, a key predecessor to Protestantism, and a seminal figure in the Bohemian Reformation)
2. (countable) a male surname from Czech

Declension

Declension of Hus

	singular	plural
nominative	Hus	Husowie
genitive	Husa	Husów
dative	Husowi	Husom
accusative	Husa	Husów
instrumental	Husem	Husami
locative	Husie	Husach
vocative	Husie	Husowie

Proper noun

Hus f (indeclinable)

1. (countable) a female surname from Czech

Derived terms

nouns

• husyta
• husytka

 

Related terms

adjectives

• husycki

 

nouns

• husytyzm

 

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Hus m pers

1. (uncountable, biblical) Uz (one of the sons of Aram, son of Shem, according to the table of nations of Genesis 10 in the Hebrew Bible)

   Synonym: Us

Declension

Declension of Hus

	singular
nominative	Hus
genitive	Husa
dative	Husowi
accusative	Husa
instrumental	Husem
locative	Husie
vocative	Husie

Further reading

• Hus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• “Hus”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022