English
Verb
wos
- Eye dialect spelling of was.
- 1876, Edward Everett Hale, "Phillip Nolan's Friends; or, 'Show Your Passports!'", Scribner's Monthly, Vol. XII, No. 1, page 20:
- She wos real good to 'em all, she wos, ma'am.
Catawba
Etymology
The word is related to wus, wuss (“wasp”).
Noun
wos
- bee
Lower Sorbian
Noun
wos f (diminutive woska)
- Superseded spelling of wós.
Declension
Declension of wos
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Singular |
Dual |
Plural |
| Nominative |
wos
|
wosy
|
wosy
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| Genitive |
wosy
|
wosowu
|
wosow
|
| Dative |
wosy
|
wosoma
|
wosam
|
| Accusative |
wos
|
wosy
|
wosy
|
| Instrumental |
wosu
|
wosoma
|
wosami
|
| Locative |
wosy
|
wosoma
|
wosach
|
Old English
Noun
wōs n (nominative plural wōs)
- juice, sap; moisture
Declension
Declension of wos (strong a-stem)
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Inflected forms.
Noun
wos
- genitive singular of wōh