é
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TranslingualEdit
LetterEdit
é (upper case É)
- The letter e with an acute accent.
See alsoEdit
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter E): Éé Èè Êê Ḙḙ Ěě Ĕĕ Ẽẽ Ḛḛ Ẻẻ Ėė Ëë Ēē Ȩȩ Ęę ᶒ Ɇɇ Ȅȅ Ếế Ềề Ễễ Ểể Ḝḝ Ḗḗ Ḕḕ Ȇȇ Ẹẹ Ệệ ⱸ ᴇ Ee Ææ Ǽǽ Ǣǣ & Œœ ᵫ
- (Letters using acute accent or double acute accent): Áá Ắắ Ấấ Ǻǻ Ćć Ḉḉ Éé Ếế Ǵǵ Íí Ḯḯ Ḱḱ Ĺĺ Ḿḿ Ńń Óó Őő Ớớ Ṍṍ Ǿǿ Ṕṕ Ŕŕ Śś Úú Űű Ứứ Ẃẃ Ýý Źź Ǽǽ
EnglishEdit
LetterEdit
BourguignonEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French el, contraction of en + lou. This form is now archaic and replaced by au from ài + lou, but may still be encountered in fixed sentences and proverbs.
PrepositionEdit
é
Usage notesEdit
Now used mainly in fixed sentences and proverbs like laissai ailai le chait é formaige.
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Vocabulaire raisonné et comparé du dialecte et du patois de la province de Bourgogne, by Thomas Mignard, 1870.
CzechEdit
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é (lower case, upper case É)
FalaEdit
VerbEdit
é
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin est, inflected form of sum.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
é
- is; third-person singular present indicative of ser
- Esta árbore é dereita coma un fuso.
- This tree is straight as a spindle.
HungarianEdit
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é (lower case, upper case É)
- The tenth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called é and written in the Latin script.
DeclensionEdit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | é | é-k |
accusative | é-t | é-ket |
dative | é-nek | é-knek |
instrumental | é-vel | é-kkel |
causal-final | é-ért | é-kért |
translative | é-vé | é-kké |
terminative | é-ig | é-kig |
essive-formal | é-ként | é-kként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | é-ben | é-kben |
superessive | é-n | é-ken |
adessive | é-nél | é-knél |
illative | é-be | é-kbe |
sublative | é-re | é-kre |
allative | é-hez | é-khez |
elative | é-ből | é-kből |
delative | é-ről | é-kről |
ablative | é-től | é-ktől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
é-é | é-ké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
é-éi | é-kéi |
Possessive forms of é | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | é-m | é-im |
2nd person sing. | é-d | é-id |
3rd person sing. | é-je | é-i |
1st person plural | é-nk | é-ink |
2nd person plural | é-tek | é-itek |
3rd person plural | é-jük | é-ik |
See alsoEdit
- (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ.
Further readingEdit
- é in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- é in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)
IcelandicEdit
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é (upper case É)
- The seventh letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See alsoEdit
IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Irish é, from Proto-Indo-European *éy.
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
é (emphatic form eisean, disjunctive)
See alsoEdit
Number | Person (and gender) | Conjunctive (emphatic) |
Disjunctive (emphatic) |
Possessive determiner |
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Singular | First | mé (mise) |
mo L m' before vowel sounds | |
Second | tú (tusa)1 |
thú (thusa) |
do L d' before vowel sounds | |
Third masculine | sé (seisean) |
é (eisean) |
a L | |
Third feminine | sí (sise) |
í (ise) |
a H | |
Third neuter | — | ea | — | |
Plural | First | muid, sinn (muidne, muide), (sinne) |
ár E | |
Second | sibh (sibhse)1 |
bhur E | ||
Third | siad (siadsan) |
iad (iadsan) |
a E |
MutationEdit
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
é | n-é | hé | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
LigurianEdit
VerbEdit
é
- third-person singular present indicative of êse; “[he/she/it] is”
LoteEdit
NumeralEdit
é
SynonymsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Greg Pearson, René van den Berg, Lote Grammar Sketch (2008)
MandarinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- e – nonstandard
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
RomanizationEdit
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 俄
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 吪
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 哦
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 囫
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 娥
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 峨
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 峩
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 枙
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 涐
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 珴
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 皒
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 睋
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 硪
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 磀
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 莪
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蛾
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 訛/讹
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 誐/𰵮
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 譌/讹
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 讹
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 迗
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鈋/𨱂
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鋧/𰽢
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 锄
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 隲
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 頟/额
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 額/额
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 额
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 騀/𱅗
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 魤
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鵝/鹅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鵞/鹅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鹅
Min NanEdit
For pronunciation and definitions of é – see 矮 (“short; low; etc.”). (This character, é, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 矮.) |
Old Galician-PortugueseEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
é
- third-person singular present indicative of seer
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 5 (facsimile):
- Eſta ·xviiii· é como ſṫa maria aiudou · á emperadriz de roma · a ſofrer as grãdes coitaſ per que paſſou.
- This 19th is about how Holy Mary helped the empress of Rome suffer through the great pains she underwent.
- Eſta ·xviiii· é como ſṫa maria aiudou · á emperadriz de roma · a ſofrer as grãdes coitaſ per que paſſou.
Old IrishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Celtic *es or *ēs, from Proto-Indo-European *éy.
PronounEdit
é (feminine sí, neuter ed, emphatic ésom)
- he
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 4c3
- Is hé as airchinnech inna n-uile.
- It is he who is the chief of all.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 4c3
- it (referring to a masculine noun)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b28
- Ní tú nod·n-ail, acht is hé not·ail.
- It is not you that nourishes it, but it that nourishes you.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b28
DescendantsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From Proto-Celtic *ēs (compare Middle Welsh wy), from nominative *eyes or accusative *ens, from Proto-Indo-European *éy.
PronounEdit
é (emphatic ésom)
- they
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 4a8
- Nitat pecthi collnidi híccatar and ind echt so cebtar hé riam.
- It is not fleshly sins that are paid for there now, though it was they before.
- Nitat pecthi collnidi híccatar and ind echt so cebtar hé riam.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 4a8
Old SpanishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
ConjunctionEdit
é
DescendantsEdit
PicardEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French ef, from Latin apem.
NounEdit
é f (plural és)
- bee
- Ch’est unne é
- It’s a bee
PortugueseEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Alternative formsEdit
- he (obsolete)
VerbEdit
é
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
é m (plural és)
- e (name of the letter E, e)
Alternative formsEdit
Etymology 3Edit
InterjectionEdit
é
- that’s right; yes; yeah; indicates agreement
- É, eu fiz isso.
- Yeah, I did that.
- erm; um; used in hesitant speech
Alternative formsEdit
RawangEdit
VerbEdit
é
- hey, hi, you knowǃ.
- Bøø̀ go mvshìé.
- The snake is still alive.
PrefixEdit
é
- marker of speech act participant involvement, but speaker is not actor.
SloveneEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Letter e with acute (◌́) to signify long close-mid stressed vowel.
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é (upper case, lower case é)
- Additional letter, used to denote the long stress on close-mid e.
SymbolEdit
é
- (non-tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [eː].
Etymology 2Edit
Letter e with acute (◌́) to signify long low-pitched vowel.
PronunciationEdit
- (sound): IPA(key): /ɛ́ː/, /ɛ̀ː/
- (letter name): IPA(key): /akutìːrani ʃirɔ̀ːki èː/, /akutìːrani ʃirɔ̀ːki éː/ (akutirani široki e)
- Rhymes: -eː
SymbolEdit
é
- (tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [ɛ̀ː].
Etymology 3Edit
Letter e with acute (◌́) to signify short vowel.
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é (lower case, usually not in upper case)
- (Natisone Valley dialect) Additional letter, used in some words to denote the short stress on e.
Etymology 4Edit
Letter e with acute (◌́) to signify stressed vowel.
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é (upper case, lower case é)
- (Resian) Additional letter, used to denote stress on e.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Toporišič, Jože (2000) Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Obzorja, →ISBN
- Steenwijk, Han (1994) Ortografia resiana = Tö jošt rozajanskë pïsanjë (in it, sl-rozaj), Padua: CLEUP
- Špehonja, Nino (2012) Nediška gramatika[1] (in Italian), Poligrafice San Marco
SpanishEdit
ConjunctionEdit
é
- Obsolete spelling of e
SwedishEdit
PronunciationEdit
LetterEdit
é
- Form of e, used to mark that the letter is long and fully stressed.
Usage notesEdit
- Although this is considered a variant of e and is not an independent letter in the Swedish alphabet, it distinguishes a few words such as idé (“idea”) and ide (“place of hibernation”).
Further readingEdit
- é on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia sv