Contionary:iūs

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Aeranir

Etymology

Adverbial form of iūrus, from Old Aeranir iousos, from Proto-Iscaric *jouzos, from Proto-Maro-Ephenian *d́yew-.

Pronunciation

(Old) IPA: [jous̠]
(Classical) IPA:[juːs̠]
(Gaunine) IPA: [juːs]
(Late) IPA: [jus̠]

Preposition

iūs

  1. nicely, properly, well, skilfully
  2. frequently, often
  3. (verbal compliment, usually in with a verb in the middle voice) well, good, interesting, tasty
    • tet-ërur

      drink-MID.3SG.E

      se-un

      this-E.NOM.SG

      tīn-Ø

      tea-NOM.SG

      iūs

      well

      tet-ërur se-un tīn-Ø iūs

      drink-MID.3SG.E this-E.NOM.SG tea-NOM.SG well

      'This tea tastes good (lit. 'it drinks well').'