Gus
English
Etymology 1
Clipping of Augustus. From the Latin name Augustus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʌs/
- Rhymes: -ʌs
Proper noun
Gus
- A diminutive of the male given name Augustus.
Etymology 2
Clipping of Gustav, Gustave, Gustavus. From the Swedish name Gustav.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʌs/
- Rhymes: -ʌs
Proper noun
Gus
- A diminutive of the male given name Gustav and its variants.
Derived terms
- grumpy Gus
- Guston (Kentucky)
Etymology 3
Clipping of Kostas. From the Greek name Κωνσταντίνος (Konstantínos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʌs/
- Rhymes: -ʌs
Proper noun
Gus
- A diminutive of the male given name Konstantinos.
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡuːz/
- Rhymes: -uːz
Proper noun
Gus
- plural of Gu
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gus m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Gus
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Gus | Gusowie |
| genitive | Gusa | Gusów |
| dative | Gusowi | Gusom |
| accusative | Gusa | Gusów |
| instrumental | Gusem | Gusami |
| locative | Gusie | Gusach |
| vocative | Gusie | Gusowie |
Proper noun
Gus f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Gus”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022