ales

See also: ALES, Alès, åles, Aleš, and -ales

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɪlz/
  • Homophone: ails

Noun

ales

  1. plural of ale

Anagrams

Catalan

Noun

ales

  1. plural of ala

Ladin

Etymology

a +‎ les

Contraction

ales

  1. at the; to the (feminine plural)

Latin

Etymology 1

From āla (“wing”) + eō (“go”).

Adjective

āles (genitive ālitis); third declension

  1. Winged; aerial; quick, fleet, rapid, swift.
  2. (substantive, usually only of large birds) A fowl, bird.
  3. (substantive, related to birds that give omens) An augury, omen, sign.
  4. (substantive) A winged deity or monster.
Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative āles ālitēs ālitia
genitive ālitis ālitium
dative ālitī ālitibus
accusative ālitem āles ālitēs ālitia
ablative ālitī ālitibus
vocative āles ālitēs ālitia
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Form of alō (“nourish”).

Verb

alēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of alō

References

  • ales in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ales in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ales in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • ales in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the omens are favourable to some one: aves (alites, oscines) addīcunt alicui (opp. abdicunt aliquid)
  • ales in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎

Portuguese

Verb

ales

  1. Second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of alar
  2. Second-person singular (tu) negative imperative of alar

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈles]

Verb

ales

  1. past participle of alege chosen, selected

Declension

See also

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