intus

intus

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intus (“inside”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪntʊs/

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Adverb

intus

1. (colloquial, with haben) down (alcohol, food etc.)

   Ich habe schon drei Bier intus. ― I've already had three beers.

Further reading

• “intus” in Duden online
• “intus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Latin

Etymology

From Latin in.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.tus/, [ˈɪn̪t̪ʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.tus/, [ˈin̪t̪us]
• Hyphenation: in‧tus

Adverb

intus (not comparable)

1. within, inside
2. at home

Derived terms

• intestīnus

Descendants

• → German: intus
• Ligurian: inte
• Neapolitan: into, dinto, rinto
• Old French: enz
  • Norman: yens

References

• “intus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “intus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• intus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• intus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette