alls
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔːlz/
- Rhymes: -ɔːlz
Determiner
alls
- (dialectal) All.
Derived terms
Noun
alls
- plural of all
Anagrams
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German alles, allez, from Old High German allez, allaz, neuter form of al, all (“all”). Cognate with German alles; compare Dutch alles, West Frisian alles, Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰 (allata).
Pronoun
alls
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
alls
- plural of all
Gothic
Romanization
alls
- romanization of 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐍃
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse alls, genitive of allr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈals/
- Rhymes: -als
- Homophone: als
Adverb
alls
Derived terms
- alls ekki (“by no means, not at all”)
Pronoun
alls
- masculine/neuter genitive singular of allur
Old Norse
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Mising for the conjunction?”)
Adjective
alls
- inflection of allr:
- masculine genitive singular
- neuter genitive singular
Conjunction
alls
- as, since
- alls þú ert góðr drengr kallaðr
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- alls þú ert svá þráhaldr á þínu máli
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “alls”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
From Old Swedish alz, influenced by Low German alles.
Adverb
alls
Etymology 2
See all (“all”).
Pronoun
alls
- common genitive singular of all