sus

• Rhymes: -ʌs

sus (uncountable)

1. (Britain, informal) Suspicion (in terms of a sus law).
   • 2002, Simon James, British Government: A Reader in Policy Making (page 84)

     The committee […] said 'sus' had acquired a symbolic significance out of all proportion to its significance as a criminal charge.

• U.S.S., USS, us's

• ãnsus, nsus, nsusu, susu

From Late Latin sūsum, from Latin sursūm. Compare Daco-Romanian sus.

sus

1. up

• ghios/nghios

Probably a shortening of susmaryosep.

sus

1. used as an expression of anger, frustration or disbelief

Borrowed from English shoes.

sus

1. shoe

• IPA^(key): /suːs/, [suːˀs]

sus n (singular definite suset, plural indefinite sus)

1. whistling, singing
2. whisper, soughing
3. whizz
4. rush (pleasurable sensation experienced after use of a stimulant)

• susen

sus

1. imperative of suse

Shortening from Jeesus.

sus

1. oh; used only in the expression shown in the example below

   Sus siunatkoon!

   Oh my God!

• IPA^(key): /sy/
• Homophones: su, sue, suent, sues, sut, sût
• Rhymes: -y

From Old French [Term?], from Vulgar Latin sūsum, from Latin sūrsum. Cognate to Italian su.

sus

1. (dated) up

• en sus
• en sus de

see savoir

sus

1. inflection of savoir:
   1. first-person singular past historic
   2. second-person singular past historic

• “sus” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

sus

1. (woman's) breast

• J. C. Anceaux, The Linguistic Situation in the Islands of Yapen, Kurudu, Nau and Miosnum (2013), page 46

From Proto-Indo-European *suH-. Compare Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs), English swine, sow.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /suːs/
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sus/

sūs m or f (genitive suis); third declension

1. pig

Third declension, irregular.

• porcus, scrofa

• Romanian: sor (possibly)
• Sardinian: sue (Campidanese)

• sus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• sus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to have become independent, be no longer a minor: sui iuris factum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to outlive, survive all one's kin: omnium suorum or omnibus suis superstitem esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to shed one's blood for one's fatherland: sanguinem suum pro patria effundere or profundere
    
  • (ambiguous) to take measures for one's safety; to look after one's own interests: suis rebus or sibi consulere
    
  • (ambiguous) to employ in the furtherance of one's interests: aliquid in usum suum conferre
    
  • (ambiguous) to leave a great reputation behind one: magnam sui famam relinquere
    
  • (ambiguous) to use up, make full use of one's spare time: otio abūti or otium ad suum usum transferre
    
  • (ambiguous) to win renown amongst posterity by some act: nomen suum posteritati aliqua re commendare, propagare, prodere
    
  • (ambiguous) to immortalise one's name: memoriam nominis sui immortalitati tradere, mandare, commendare
    
  • (ambiguous) to take a thing to heart: demittere aliquid in pectus or in pectus animumque suum
    
  • (ambiguous) to be contented: rebus suis, sorte sua contentum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to lose one's head, be beside oneself: sui (mentis) compotem non esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to despair of one's position: desperare suis rebus
    
  • (ambiguous) to cause oneself to be expected: exspectationem sui facere, commovere
    
  • (ambiguous) self-confidence: fiducia sui (Liv. 25. 37)
    
  • (ambiguous) a man of no self-control, self-indulgent: homo impotens sui
    
  • (ambiguous) to do one's duty: officium suum facere, servare, colere, tueri, exsequi, praestare
    
  • (ambiguous) to neglect one's duty: officium suum deserere, neglegere
    
  • (ambiguous) to be courteous, obliging to some one: aliquem officiis suis complecti, prosequi
    
  • (ambiguous) to follow one's inclinations: studiis suis obsequi (De Or. 1. 1. 3)
    
  • (ambiguous) to be a strict disciplinarian in one's household: severum imperium in suis exercere, tenere (De Sen. 11. 37)
    
  • (ambiguous) to go into mourning: vestem mutare (opp. ad vestitum suum redire) (Planc. 12. 29)
    
  • (ambiguous) to give audience to some one: sui potestatem facere, praebere alicui
    
  • (ambiguous) to have no debts: in suis nummis versari (Verr. 4. 6. 11)
    
  • (ambiguous) (a state) has its own laws, is autonomous: suis legibus utitur (B. G. 1. 45. 3)
    
  • (ambiguous) to grant a people its independence: populum liberum esse, libertate uti, sui iuris esse pati
    
  • (ambiguous) to assert one's right: ius suum persequi
    
  • (ambiguous) to obtain justice: ius suum adipisci (Liv. 1. 32. 10)
    
  • (ambiguous) to maintain one's right: ius suum tenere, obtinere
    
  • (ambiguous) to accept battle: potestatem sui facere (alicui) (cf. sect. XII. 9, note audientia...)
    
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill

From Old French sus.

sus

1. on; on top of

sus

1. on; on top of; atop

• French: sus (obsolete)

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From Old French sus, from Latin sursum.

sus

1. (Guernsey) on

sus

1. first-person singular preterite of saver

sus

1. locative of son

sus

1. imperative of susa

From Latin subtus.

• suz, souz, sos, sost

sus

1. under; underneath

• Middle French: soubs
  • French: sous
• Norman: souôs

From Late Latin sūsum, from Latin sūrsum.

sus

1. on; on top of; atop

• French: sus
• Norman: sus

sus!

1. come on! (inducing courage or willpower)

From Late Latin sūsum, from Latin sūrsum.

sus

1. up

• jos

• deasupra
• peste

• IPA^(key): /sus/

sus pl

1. plural of su His, her, its, one's.
2. (formal) Your.

sus

1. second-person singular imperative of susmak

From suster, from Old Frisian swester, from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. Compare Dutch zuster, zus, Low German swester, English sister, Template:Cog, Danish søster.

sus c (plural sussen)

1. sister

sus

1. A plant used in drug production