esses

See also: êsses and -esses

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛsɪz/

Noun

esses

1. plural of es
2. plural of ess
   • 1998, Ricardo Corona, "These Esses" ("Esses esses"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone

     a digraph suffices / and there sit / the esses

3. plural of esse
4. (motor racing, usually in the plural) A sequence of winding turns.

Verb

esses

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ess

Anagrams

• SSEES

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Catalan

Noun

esses

1. plural of essa
2. (Valencia) plural of esse

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French

Noun

esses m

1. plural of esse

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Latin

Etymology 1

Form of the verb sum (“I am”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈes.seːs/, [ˈɛs̠ːeːs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈes.ses/, [ˈɛsːes]

Verb

essēs

1. second-person singular imperfect active subjunctive of sum

Etymology 2

Form of the verb edō (“I eat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈeːs.seːs/, [ˈeːs̠ːeːs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈes.ses/, [ˈɛsːes]

Verb

ēssēs

1. second-person singular imperfect active subjunctive of edō

Synonyms

• ederēs

References

• “esses”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /ˈe.sis/, [ˈe.sis]

• IPA^(key): (Brazil including São Paulo) /ˈe.sis/, [ˈe.sis]
  • IPA^(key): (Rio de Janeiro) /ˈe.siʃ/, [ˈe.siʃ]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ˈe.sɨʃ/, [ˈe.sɨʃ]

Pronoun

esses

1. plural of esse

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:esse.

See also

Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
		Pronouns					Adverbs
		Singular		Plural		Neuter
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Proximal	X	este	esta	estes	estas	isto	aqui, cá
	de + X	deste	desta	destes	destas	disto	daqui
	em + X	neste	nesta	nestes	nestas	nisto	—
Medial	X	esse	essa	esses	essas	isso	aí
	de + X	desse	dessa	desses	dessas	disso	daí
	em + X	nesse	nessa	nesses	nessas	nisso	—
Distal	X	aquele	aquela	aqueles	aquelas	aquilo	ali, lá
	de + X	daquele	daquela	daqueles	daquelas	daquilo	dali
	em + X	naquele	naquela	naqueles	naquelas	naquilo	—
	a + X	àquele	àquela	àqueles	àquelas	àquilo
Anaphoric	X	o	a	os	as	—	—
	de + X	do	da	dos	das
	em + X	no	na	nos	nas
	a + X	ao	à	aos	às

Noun

esses m

1. plural of esse

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:esse.