ès
See also: Appendix:Variations of "es"
CornishEdit
PronunciationEdit
PrepositionEdit
ès
- (Standard Cornish) Short for ages.
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French es, contraction of en + les. The grave accent is both to indicate the pronunciation and to disambiguate with es.
PronunciationEdit
PrepositionEdit
ès
Usage notesEdit
Now used mainly in the names of academic degrees (like licence ès lettres or licence ès arts), and preserved in placenames.
Further readingEdit
- “ès”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
AnagramsEdit
JavaneseEdit
RomanizationEdit
ès
- Romanization of ꦲꦺꦱ꧀
NormanEdit
EtymologyEdit
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PrepositionEdit
ès
OccitanEdit
VerbEdit
ès
- second-person singular present indicative of èsser
- Synonym: siás
WelshEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
- The name of the Latin-script letter S.
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
ès | unchanged | unchanged | hès |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |