different between heu vs seu

Basque

Pronunciation

• (Southern) IPA^(key): /eu/, /eu?/, [ew]
• (Northern) IPA^(key): /heu/, /heu?/, [hew]

Pronoun

heu

1. (emphatic) second-person singular personal pronoun, familiar; you

Usage notes

See neu.

Declension

Related terms

• hi

Catalan

Verb

heu

1. second-person plural present indicative form of haver
2. third-person singular present indicative form of heure
3. second-person singular imperative form of heure

French

Verb

heu m (feminine singular heue, masculine plural heus, feminine plural heues)

1. past participle of havoir

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /heu?/, [h?u?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eu?/, [?u?]

Interjection

heu

1. oh! alas! ah!, ay! (expressing dismay, pain, indignation)

Usage notes

Used parenthetically or with an exclamative accusative to expresses a stronger emotion. Unlike vae, does not form expressions with the dative (although some Medieval texts and codices display this).

Related terms

• ?heu

Middle English

Pronoun

heu

1. (chiefly Early Middle English) Alternative form of yow

Norman

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare English hoy, Dutch hui, German Heu.

Noun

heu m (plural heus)

1. (Jersey) hoy

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *xi?w? (“green”). Cognate with Thai ????? (k?ao), Lao ??? (khi?u), Tai Dam ???, Shan ???? (kh?w), Ahom ???????????????? (khiw).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /he?u??/
• Tone numbers: heu¹
• Hyphenation: heu

Adjective

heu (Sawndip forms ???? or ???? or ???? or ? or ???? or ? or ??? or ??? or ??? or ???? or ??? or ???? or ??? or ??? or ? or ??? or ???, old orthography heu)

1. green

Aromanian

Etymology

From Latin s?bum. Compare Romanian seu.

Noun

seu n (plural seuri)

1. animal fat, suet, tallow

Catalan

Etymology 1

From Old Catalan sou (feminine sua), from Latin suum, from Proto-Italic *sowos, from Proto-Indo-European *sewos, from *swé (“self”).. The original stem was modified by analogy with meu.

The weak form son is also from Latin suum in an unstressed (monosyllabic) position.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?sew/

Pronoun

seu (feminine seva or seua, masculine plural seus, feminine plural seves or seues)

1. his, her/hers, its
2. their, theirs
3. your, yours (alluding to vostè or vostès)

Usage notes

• When preceding a noun, seu is always preceded by the appropriate definite article.
• The third person possessive changes form for number and gender according to the number and gender of the item possessed, not the number and gender of the possessor.

Declension

See also

• son
• llur

Etymology 2

From Latin sedes.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?s?w/

Noun

seu f (plural seus)

1. seat

Synonyms

• central

Etymology 3

See seure.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?s?w/

Verb

seu

1. third-person singular present indicative form of seure
2. second-person singular imperative form of seure

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese seu, from an older sou (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria; it fell out of use during the 14th century), from Latin suus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?s?w], [?sew]

Pronoun

seu m (masculine singular seu, masculine plural seus, feminine singular súa, feminine plural súas)

1. (possessive) his, hers, its
2. (possessive) their

See also

• Appendix:Galician pronouns

References

• “sou” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “seu” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “seu” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “seu” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “seu” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese céu. Cognate with Kabuverdianu seu.

Noun

seu

1. sky

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese céu.

Noun

seu

1. sky

Latin

Etymology

Apocope of s?ve.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /seu?/, [s??u?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seu?/, [s?u?]

Conjunction

seu

1. or
2. either... or... (seu... seu...)

Descendants

• Romanian: sau

References

• seu in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• seu in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• seu in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• seu in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Ligurian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sø?/

Etymology 1

From Latin suus, from Proto-Italic *sowos, from Proto-Indo-European *sewos, derived from *swé (“self”).

Adjective

seu (invariable)

1. his
2. her
3. its
4. their

Pronoun

seu (invariable)

1. Third-person singular possessive pronoun
   1. his
   2. hers
   3. its
2. Third-person plural possessive pronoun; theirs

Synonyms

• sò

See also

• mæ
• teu, tò
• nòstro
• vòstro

Etymology 2

From Latin soror, from Proto-Italic *swez?r, from Proto-Indo-European *swés?r.

Noun

seu f (invariable)

1. sister

See also

• fræ

Nyishi

Alternative forms

• su

Noun

seu

1. cattle, cow

References

• P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language?^[1], Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors

Old French

Alternative forms

• seü (diaereses not universally used in transcriptions of Old French)

Verb

seu

1. past participle of savoir

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin suus.

Pronoun

seu m (plural seus, feminine sa, feminine plural sas)

1. third-person singular possessive pronoun: his, her, its

   • E?ta e como ?anta Maria liurou a Abade??a prenne q? adormecera anto ?eu Altar chorando.

     This one is about how Holy Mary acquitted the pregnant abbess who had fallen asleep crying in front of her altar.

Descendants

• Fala: sei
• Galician: seu
• Portuguese: seu

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /sew/
• Hyphenation: seu

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese seu, from Latin suus, from Proto-Italic *sowos, from Proto-Indo-European *sewos, from *swé (“self”).

Pronoun

seu m (feminine sua, plural seus, feminine plural suas)

2. Third-person singular possessive pronoun. his; her; its.
4. Third-person plural possessive pronoun. their; theirs
6. Second-person singular possessive pronoun. your; yours (when using the second-person pronoun você)

8. Second-person plural possessive pronoun. your; yours (when using the second-person pronoun vocês)
10. you (used before epithets for emphasis)

Usage notes

Inflects according to the object’s (possessee's) gender and number. In the third person (singular and plural) the possessor can often be ambiguous in which case seu/sua/seus/suas gets replaced with dele (“his”) or dela (“hers”), placed after the possessee; or with deles (“theirs”) or delas for plural possessors.

Synonyms

• (your): teu, de você

See also

• ô

Etymology 2

From senhor, from Old Portuguese sennor, from Latin senior (“older”), comparative of senex (“old”), from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).

Noun

seu m (uncountable)

2. (familiar) mister (as a form of address)

Synonyms

• senhor

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin s?bum, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out”).

Noun

seu n (plural seuri)

1. animal fat
2. suet
3. tallow

See also

• soi, zoaie
• gr?sime