tapes

See also: Tapes and tapés

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪps

Noun

tapes

1. plural of tape

Verb

tapes

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tape

Anagrams

• Pesta, aspet, paste, pates, peats, pâtés, sepat, septa, septa-, spate, stape, tepas

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Catalan

Noun

tapes

1. plural of tapa

Verb

tapes

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

tapes

1. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of tape

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French

Verb

tapes

1. second-person singular present indicative of taper
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of taper

Anagrams

• pâtes, pâtés, pesât, pesta, pétas

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs, “carpet, rug”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈta.peːs/, [ˈt̪äpeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.pes/, [ˈt̪äːpes]

Noun

tapēs m (genitive tapētis); third declension

1. rug, carpet
2. tapestry, hanging

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tapēs	tapētēs
Genitive	tapētis	tapētum
Dative	tapētī	tapētibus
Accusative	tapētem	tapētēs
Ablative	tapēte	tapētibus
Vocative	tapēs	tapētēs

Derived terms

• tapētum
• tappetium

Descendants

• Afrikaans: tapyt
• Dutch: tapijt
• Old English: teped
  • English: tapet, tapetum (borrowed)
• Old French: tapiz
  • French: tapis
  • Norman: tapis
  • Spanish: tapiz
• Friulian: tapêt

• German: Teppich
• Italian: tappeto
• Old Norse: tapit
  • Danish: tæppe
  • Icelandic: teppi
  • Norwegian: teppe
• Old Portuguese: tapete, tapede
  • Portuguese: tapete

References

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

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Portuguese

Verb

tapes

1. Template:pt-verb-form-of

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Spanish

Verb

tapes

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of tapar.