às

às

See also: Appendix:Variations of "as"

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• aas (obsolete)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /as/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /as/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /aʃ/

• Homophones: ás, hás, az, as (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: às

Contraction

às f pl

1. Contraction of a as (“to the (feminine plural)”): feminine plural of ao

   Fui às cidades.

   I went to the cities.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ao.

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish as. Cognate with Irish as and Manx ass.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as̪/ (as if spelled as)
• Hyphenation: às

Preposition

às (+ dative)

1. Form of à used before the definite article.
2. Form of à used before a vowel or fh-.

Pronoun

às

1. third-person singular masculine of à: from him, from it

Inflection

Personal inflection of à
Number	Person	Simple	Emphatic
Singular	1st	asam	asamsa
	2nd	asad	asadsa
	3rd m	às	às-san
	3rd f	aiste	aistese
Plural	1st	asainn	asainne
	2nd	asaibh	asaibhse
	3rd	asta	astasan

References

• Colin Mark (2003), “à”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 2