Meaning of -es | Babel Free
-ɛsDefinitions
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female suffix feminine, morpheme, suffix
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collective noun collective, feminine, morpheme, noun
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verb suffix for the first-person singular preterite colloquial, morpheme
Equivalents
Examples
“athro (“male teacher”) + -es → athrawes (“female teacher”)”
“gweinydd (“waiter”) + -es → gweinyddes (“waitress”)”
“Norwy (“Norway”) + -es → Norwyes (“Norwegian woman”)”
“cadno (“fox”) + -es → cadnawes (“vixen”)”
“brân (“crow”) + -es → branes (“flight of crows”)”
“llong (“ship”) + -es → llynges (“navy, fleet”)”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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