See also: Lies, liés, líes, and -lies

EnglishEdit

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PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /laɪz/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪz

NounEdit

lies

  1. plural of lie

VerbEdit

lies

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of lie

AdjectiveEdit

lies

  1. (Mid-Ulster) Great, wonderful
    That kebab was lies!

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AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch lies.

NounEdit

lies (plural lieste)

  1. the groin

DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle Dutch liesche. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

lies f (plural liezen)

  1. loins, region near the groin

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FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

lies f

  1. plural of lie

VerbEdit

lies

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of lier

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GermanEdit

Alternative formsEdit

  • l. (abbreviation)

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

lies

  1. imperative singular of lesen

LatinEdit

VerbEdit

līēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of līō

LimburgishEdit

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NounEdit

lies f

  1. (widespread) list

LivonianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from Latvian liesa.

NounEdit

lies

  1. (Salaca) spleen

LuxembourgishEdit

VerbEdit

lies

  1. second-person singular present indicative of liesen
  2. second-person singular imperative of liesen

Old FrenchEdit

NounEdit

lies f pl

  1. oblique plural of lie
  2. nominative plural of lie

Serbo-CroatianEdit

NounEdit

lies m (Cyrillic spelling лиес)

  1. Obsolete spelling of lijes

SpanishEdit

VerbEdit

lies

  1. second-person singular voseo present subjunctive of liar

SwedishEdit

NounEdit

lies

  1. indefinite genitive singular of lie.

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