ese
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Mexican Spanish ése (“dude”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ese (plural eses)
Etymology 2 edit
Cf. ease.
Noun edit
ese (plural eses)
References edit
- “ese”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Basque edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ese inan
- The name of the Latin-script letter S.
Declension edit
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | ese | esea | eseak |
ergative | esek | eseak | eseek |
dative | eseri | eseari | eseei |
genitive | eseren | esearen | eseen |
comitative | eserekin | esearekin | eseekin |
causative | eserengatik | esearengatik | eseengatik |
benefactive | eserentzat | esearentzat | eseentzat |
instrumental | esez | eseaz | eseez |
inessive | esetan | esean | eseetan |
locative | esetako | eseko | eseetako |
allative | esetara | esera | eseetara |
terminative | esetaraino | eseraino | eseetaraino |
directive | esetarantz | eserantz | eseetarantz |
destinative | esetarako | eserako | eseetarako |
ablative | esetatik | esetik | eseetatik |
partitive | eserik | — | — |
prolative | esetzat | — | — |
See also edit
Chuukese edit
Etymology edit
Pronoun edit
ese
Adjective edit
ese
- he, she, it is not
- he, she, it was not
Related terms edit
Present and past tense | Negative tense | Future | Negative future | Distant future | Negative determinate | ||
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Singular | First person | ua | use | upwe | usap | upwap | ute |
Second person | ka, ke | kose, kese | kopwe, kepwe | kosap, kesap | kopwap, kepwap | kote, kete | |
Third person | a | ese | epwe | esap | epwap | ete | |
Plural | First person | aua (exclusive) sia (inclusive) |
ause (exclusive) sise (inclusive) |
aupwe (exclusive) sipwe (inclusive) |
ausap (exclusive) sisap (inclusive) |
aupwap (exclusive) sipwap (inclusive) |
aute (exclusive) site (inclusive) |
Second person | oua | ouse | oupwe | ousap | oupwap | oute | |
Third person | ra, re | rese | repwe | resap | repwap | rete |
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Allegedly coined ex nihilo by Johannes Aavik in the 20th century, but compare Finnish esine.
Noun edit
ese (genitive eseme, partitive eset)
Declension edit
Declension of ese (ÕS type 4/ase, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | ese | esemed | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | eseme | ||
genitive | esemete | ||
partitive | eset | esemeid | |
illative | esemesse | esemetesse esemeisse | |
inessive | esemes | esemetes esemeis | |
elative | esemest | esemetest esemeist | |
allative | esemele | esemetele esemeile | |
adessive | esemel | esemetel esemeil | |
ablative | esemelt | esemetelt esemeilt | |
translative | esemeks | esemeteks esemeiks | |
terminative | esemeni | esemeteni | |
essive | esemena | esemetena | |
abessive | esemeta | esemeteta | |
comitative | esemega | esemetega |
See also edit
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin [Term?].
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
ese m (feminine singular esa, masculine plural eses, feminine plural esas, neuter iso)
Further reading edit
- “ese” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Karitiâna edit
Noun edit
ese
References edit
Latin edit
Participle edit
ēse
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Old French aise, eise.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
ese
- Physical comfort, or that which is conducive thereto.
- Material prosperity; profit.
- Good health.
- Spiritual comfort; equanimity, tranquility.
- 1370-90, William Langland, Piers Plowman
- For if hevene be on this erthe, and ese to any soule,
It is in cloistre or in scole.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1370-90, William Langland, Piers Plowman
- Enjoyment, pleasure, delight.
- Ease, facility.
- The opportunity by which something is possible; means, ability.
- c. 1225, “Feorðe dale: fondunges”, in Ancrene Ƿiſſe (MS. Corpus Christi 402)[1], Herefordshire, published c. 1235, folio 78, verso; republished at Cambridge: Parker Library on the Web, 2018 January:
- […] hƿen þe delit i þe luſt iſ igan ſe ouerforð · þet ter nere nan ƿiðſeggunge ȝef þer ƿere eiſe to fulle þe dede ·
- […] when the delight taken in the craving has gone so far that there will be no denying it if there's any way whatsoever to do it.
- The mitigation or alleviation of discomfort, burden or suffering.
- (law) The right to utilize the property of a neighbour for certain ends; easement.
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- English: ease
References edit
- “ese, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 6 August 2018.
Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
ese
- Alternative form of eise
Northern Paiute edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ese
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Germanic, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *yes- (“to well, seethe, foam, ferment”). Compare Icelandic æsa, from Proto-Germanic *jōsijaną.
Verb edit
ese (present tense esar, past tense esa, past participle esa, passive infinitive esast, present participle esande, imperative ese/es)
- (intransitive) to swell, seethe, ferment
- (intransitive, by extension) to grow larger
- (impersonal) to devolve, be stirred, riled up
- Synonym: ulme
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- “ese” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ēse
Pohnpeian edit
Verb edit
ese
- (transitive) to know
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
ese f (plural eses)
- The name of the Latin-script letter S.
Etymology 2 edit
Determiner edit
ese m sg (plural esos, feminine esa, feminine plural esas)
Interjection edit
ese
Pronoun edit
ese m (feminine esa, neuter eso, masculine plural esos, feminine plural esas, neuter plural esos)
- (demonstrative) Alternative spelling of ése
Usage notes edit
- The unaccented form can function as a pronoun if it can be unambiguously deduced as such from context.
Derived terms edit
See also edit
nominative | dative | accusative | disjunctive | ||||
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first person | singular | yo | me | mí1 | |||
plural | masculine2 | nosotros | nos | nosotros | |||
feminine | nosotras | nosotras | |||||
second person | singular | tuteo | tú | te | ti1 | ||
voseo | vos | vos | |||||
formal3 | usted | le, se4 | lo/la5 | usted | |||
plural | familiar6 | masculine2 | vosotros | os | vosotros | ||
feminine | vosotras | vosotras | |||||
formal/general3 | ustedes | les, se4 | los/las5 | ustedes | |||
third person | singular | masculine2 | él | le, se4 | lo | él | |
feminine | ella | la | ella | ||||
neuter | ello7 | lo | ello | ||||
plural | masculine2 | ellos | les, se4 | los | ellos | ||
feminine | ellas | las | ellas | ||||
reflexive | — | se | sí1 |
- Not used with con; conmigo, contigo, and consigo are used instead, respectively
- Like other masculine Spanish words, masculine Spanish pronouns can be used when the gender of the subject is unknown or when the subject is plural and of mixed gender.
- Treated as if it were third-person for purposes of conjugation and reflexivity
- If le or les precedes lo, la, los, or las in a clause, it is replaced with se (e.g., Se lo dije instead of Le lo dije)
- Depending on the implicit gender of the object being referred to
- Used primarily in Spain
- Used only in rare circumstances
Further reading edit
- “ese”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish ese, the Spanish name of the letter S/s.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ese (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜒ)
- (historical) The name of the Latin-script letter S/s, in the Abecedario.
Further reading edit
- “ese”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yoruba edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
esé
- (rare) hippopotamus
- Synonym: erinmi
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
èse
Etymology 3 edit
From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + sè (“To dye, to paint”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
èsè
Derived terms edit
- elésè-àlùkò (“purple”)
- èsè-àtúfà (“Pergularia daemia”)
Etymology 4 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
èsè
Etymology 5 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
esè
- (rare) shea butter
- Synonym: òrí
Etymology 6 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
èsè
- (Ijebu) yellow yam, dioscorea cayenensis
- Synonym: àgọ́ndọ̀n-ọ́n (Ìjẹ̀bú)
- (Ijebu, by extension) yellow