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jus

See also: JUs, Jus, ĵus, jūs, jus', and Juś

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French jus (“juice”). Doublet of juice and ukha.

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Noun

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jus (countable and uncountable, plural jus)

  2. (cooking) The juices given off as meat is cooked.
  3. (cooking) A lightly-reduced gravy or stock made from this.
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Etymology 2

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Adverb

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jus (not comparable)

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of just.
    • 2022 April 3, @JAYVERSACE, Twitter‎[1], archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
      I JUS WON A GRAMMY
    • 2023 February 19, u/Bane_XX10, “Recommendations 😬”, in Reddit‎[2], r/future, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
      Hey jus really quick wanna ask if anyone got some recommendations for some SoundCloud Playlists Pluto thug gunna 21 yktv lmao thanks in advance 😭
    • 2023 October 19, u/CacheMeOutside, “He was just sitting there”, in Reddit‎[3], r/MHNowGame, archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
      literally jus happened to me!
    • 2020 October 28, @heavenbrat, Twitter‎[4], archived from the original on 3 November 2023:
      u know that thing a person does when they tuck ur hair behind ur ear jus a few strands, or fix ur hair or move a piece out your eye or see a strand on your lips and -

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French jus.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒy/, (plural) /ʒys/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: jus
  • Rhymes: -y, (plural) -ys

Noun

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jus m (plural jus, diminutive justje n)

  1. gravy
    Synonym: vleesnat

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Noun

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jus m (plural jus, diminutive justje n or sjuutje n)

  1. (Netherlands, informal) Short for jus d'orange.
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References

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  1. ^ jus; in J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)

French

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Etymology

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From the Middle French jus, from Old French jus, from Latin iūs (“gravy, broth, sauce”).[1][2]

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Noun

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jus m (plural jus)

  1. juice
  2. (slang, Foreign Legion) coffee
  3. (slang) electricity, energy, power, juice
  4. (slang, dated) speech, address, presentation

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Descendants

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  • Haitian Creole: ji
  • → Algerian Arabic: جي
  • → Dutch: jus
  • → English: jus
  • → German: Jus, Schü (obsolete)
    • → Danish: sky
    • → Swedish: sky
  • → Luxembourgish: Jus
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: sjy
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: sjy
  • → West Frisian: sjú

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  1. ^ Etymology and history of “jus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  2. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “jūs”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 5: J L, page 83

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Gallo

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Etymology

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

Noun

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jus

  1. manure

Gothic

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Romanization

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jūs

  1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐍃

Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Esperanto ĵus, French juste and English just.

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Adverb

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jus

  1. just

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From English juice, from Middle English jus, juis, from Old French jus, jous, from Latin jūs (“broth, soup, sauce”).

Noun

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jus (first-person possessive jusku, second-person possessive jusmu, third-person possessive jusnya)

  1. juice,
    1. a liquid from a plant, especially fruit.
    2. a beverage made of juice.

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Etymology 2

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From English deuce, from Middle English dewes (“two”), from Anglo-Norman, from Old French deus, from Latin duo.

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jus (first-person possessive jusku, second-person possessive jusmu, third-person possessive jusnya)

  1. (sports, tennis) deuce: A tied game where either player can win by scoring two consecutive points.

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Noun

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jus (first-person possessive jusku, second-person possessive jusmu, third-person possessive jusnya)

  1. Alternative spelling of juz

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Latin

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Noun

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jūs n (genitive jūris); third declension

  1. Alternative spelling of iūs

Declension

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Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative jūs jūra
Genitive jūris jūrum
Dative jūrī jūribus
Accusative jūs jūra
Ablative jūre jūribus
Vocative jūs jūra

References

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  • “jus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “jus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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

Pronoun

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jus

  1. second-person plural accusative of jūs

Malay

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English juice.

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jus (Jawi spelling جوس, plural jus-jus, informal 1st possessive jusku, 2nd possessive jusmu, 3rd possessive jusnya)

  1. juice:
    1. a liquid from a plant, especially fruit.
    2. a beverage made of juice.
    3. a fluid produced by the digestive glands
      Synonym: getah (Indonesian)

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French jus, from Latin jūs.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒiu̯s/, /d͡ʒui̯s/
  • Rhymes: -us

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jus (uncountable)

  1. A natural liquid (usually inherent to something)
  2. juice (liquid of a plant or beverage from such)
  3. A herbal decoction or extract.
  4. A bodily fluid or secretion.

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Middle French

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Etymology 1

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From Old French jus (“juice”), from Latin iūs (“gravy, broth, sauce, juice”).

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Noun

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jus m (plural jus)

  1. juice
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Etymology 2

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From Old French jus.

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Adverb

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jus

  1. down, downwards

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjus/

Conjunction

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jus

  1. if, in the case that

Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[5], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Latin jus, ius (broth), via English juice.

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Noun

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jus m (definite singular jusen, indefinite plural juser, definite plural jusene)

  1. juice
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Etymology 2

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From Latin jus, ius (law).

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Noun

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jus m (definite singular jusen)

  1. (study of) law, jurisprudence

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Latin jus, ius (broth), via English juice.

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Noun

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jus m (definite singular jusen, indefinite plural jusar, definite plural jusane)

  1. juice
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Etymology 2

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From Latin jus, ius (law).

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Noun

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jus m (definite singular jusen)

  1. (study of) law, jurisprudence

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Old Catalan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin iūsum~iōsum, from Classical Latin deorsum.

Adverb

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jus

  1. down
    Antonym: sus

Preposition

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jus

  1. below
    Antonym: sus

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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  • juz (influenced by the synonym suz)
  • jous, juus (14th c. Anglo-Norman, with characteristic /y/ > /u/)
  • jos (found in texts infl. by Occitan or North Italian)

Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin iūsum~iōsum, from Classical Latin deorsum. Documented from ca. 1000.

Pronunciation

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  • (classical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒys/

Adverb

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jus

  1. down
    Antonym: sus

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Descendants

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Old Occitan

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Adverb

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jus

  1. Alternative form of jos (“down”)

Preposition

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jus

  1. Alternative form of jos (“below”)

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Pite Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Finnic (compare Finnish jos).

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Conjunction

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jus

  1. if

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  • Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -us
  • Hyphenation: jus

Noun

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jus m (plural juses)

  1. prerogative
    Synonym: prerrogativa
  2. law
    Synonym: direito

Derived terms

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Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English juice.

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jus

  1. juice
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