esy

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛsɪ]

Noun

esy n

1. instrumental plural of eso

Middle English

Alternative forms

• esye, esi, esie, eesy, eesye, eesi, eesie, easy, easye, eisy, eysy, eysi, aisy, aisie, aysy, aysee, ȝeesy

Etymology

From ese +‎ -y, with influence from Old French aaisé, aisé. Doublet of eise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛːziː/

Adjective

esy (comparative esyere, superlative esyest)

1. Comfortable, pleasant.
2. Convenient, suitable, fit
3. (of nature, motion) Calm, slow-moving.
4. Requiring little effort or work; easy.
5. Moderate

Synonyms

• eise

Related terms

• esynesse
• esen
• ese

Descendants

• English: easy
• Scots: aisy

Adverb

esy

1. With ease; easily.
2. With moderation.

Synonyms

• esiliche

Descendants

• English: easy
• Scots: aisy

References

• “esi, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 21 June 2018.
• “esi, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 21 June 2018.