ès

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Cornish

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Pronunciation

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Preposition

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ès

  1. (Standard Cornish) Short for ages.

French

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Etymology

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From Old French es, contraction of en + les. The grave accent is both to indicate the pronunciation and to disambiguate with tu es (you are).

Pronunciation

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Contraction

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ès

  1. (archaic) Contraction of en les (in the).

Usage notes

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Javanese

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Romanization

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ès

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦺꦱ꧀

Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French es

Preposition

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ès

  1. (Guernsey) to the, at the

Occitan

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Verb

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ès

  1. second-person singular present indicative of èsser
    Synonym: siás

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ès f (plural esau or esys)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter S/s.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ès unchanged unchanged hès
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

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