klus

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See also: Klus, kļūs, kłus, Kłus, and Kłuś

Czech

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Etymology

Deverbal from klusat.

Pronunciation

Noun

klus m inan

  1. trot

Declension

Declension of klus (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative klus klusy
genitive klusu klusů
dative klusu klusům
accusative klus klusy
vocative kluse klusy
locative klusu klusech
instrumental klusem klusy

Further reading

  • “klus”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “klus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “klus”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klʏs/
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Etymology 1

Back-formation from klusje, itself from earlier klutsje, diminutive of kluts, from the verb klutsen (“to stir, mix”, also “to hammer, timber”).

Noun

klus m (plural klussen, diminutive klusje n)

  1. task
  2. odd job
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

klus

  1. inflection of klussen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

References

Slovak

Etymology

Cognate with Czech klus, Slovene kljusati (“to amble”), dialectal Serbo-Croatian кљусати/kljusati (whence кљусе/kljuse (“nag”)), Old East Slavic клюся (kljusja, “foal”), dialectal Bulgarian клюсе (kljuse, “young horse”). Non-Slavic cognates include Gothic 𐌿𐍃𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌰𐌽 (ushlaupan, “jump up”), German laufen and according to Matzenauer as quoted by Skok - Old High German hrys ( > German Roß) and Old Norse hryssa (“mare”).

Pronunciation

Noun

klus m inan

  1. trot
  2. jug, lope

Declension

Declension of klus (pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativeklusklusy
genitiveklusuklusov
dativeklusuklusom
accusativeklusklusy
locativekluseklusoch
instrumentalklusomklusmi

Further reading

  • “klus”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
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