Schubs

English

Proper noun

Schubs

1. plural of Schub

German

Etymology 1

From Schupp (“push”) +‎ -s (“intensive nominal ending”). Schupp (15th c.) is deverbal from northern Middle High German and Middle Low German schuppen, from Proto-Germanic *skuppōną, intensive form of *skeubaną, whence German schieben and English shove. See schubsen for more.

Alternative forms

• Schupps, Schups (now nonstandard)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃʊps/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

Schubs m (strong, genitive Schubses, plural Schubse)

1. shove (an instance of shoving)

   Synonym: Schubser

Declension

Declension of Schubs [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schubs	die	Schubse
genitive	eines	des	Schubses	der	Schubse
dative	einem	dem	Schubs, Schubse1	den	Schubsen
accusative	einen	den	Schubs	die	Schubse

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• schubsen

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃuːps/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -uːps

Noun

Schubs

1. genitive singular of Schub