ους
Lemma: οὖς
Definition
Ear; by extension, the organ of hearing or the faculty of hearing.
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Grammatical Analysis
"ους"
Note: The form «ους» is not a verb form; it can represent several different morphological possibilities depending on context and accentuation.
Possible analyses: [{'part_of_speech': 'noun', 'lemma_hint': 'ὁ οὖς (ear)', 'declension': '3rd (consonant-stem)', 'case': 'accusative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'neuter', 'form': 'οὖς (with circumflex in the nominative/accusative singular; written unaccented here as «ους»)'}, {'part_of_speech': 'noun', 'lemma_hint': "ὁ/ἡ οὗς (plural 'ear(s)' in later/variant usage)", 'declension': '3rd (consonant-stem)', 'case': 'accusative', 'number': 'plural', 'gender': 'masculine/feminine', 'note': 'If the intended accented form is οὖς/οὗς, it may reflect a plural accusative in some traditions; Classical Attic plural is typically ὦτα (from οὖς).'}, {'part_of_speech': 'pronoun', 'type': 'relative pronoun', 'lemma_hint': 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', 'case': 'accusative', 'number': 'plural', 'gender': 'masculine', 'form': 'οὕς/οὓς (normally with accent; written unaccented here as «ους»)'}]
Related Forms of οὖς
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