אנוס
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Root |
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א־נ־ס (ʾ-n-s) |
Participle of אנס (anás), from the root א־נ־ס ('-n-s).
Adjective[edit]
אָנוּס • (anús) (feminine אֲנוּסָה, masculine plural אֲנוּסִים, feminine plural אֲנוּסוֹת)
Noun[edit]
אָנוּס • (anús) m (plural indefinite אנוסים, singular construct אנוס־, feminine counterpart אנוסה)
- (Judaism) A Jew who is forced to violate Jewish law, or (in extreme cases) to convert to another religion.
- (historical) Specifically, a converso, especially a marrano or morisco.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Latin anus, through its borrowings in European languages.
Noun[edit]
אָנוּס • (ánus) m (plural indefinite אנוסים, singular construct אנוס־, feminine counterpart אנוסה)
Synonyms[edit]
- (anus): פי הטבעת
Etymology 3[edit]
Action noun of אינס / אִנֵּס (inés), from the root א־נ־ס ('-n-s).
Noun[edit]
אִנּוּס • (inús) m