bales

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beɪlz/

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• Homophone: bails

Noun

bales

1. plural of bale

Verb

bales

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bale

Anagrams

• Ables, Basel, Basle, Blase, Bleas, Sabel, Sable, ables, albes, baels, beals, blase, blasé, labes, sable, saleb

Noun

bales

1. plural of bala

Verb

bālēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of bālō

References

• bales in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Etymology 1

From bale (“evil”) +‎ -es (“plural suffix”).

Etymology 2

From bale (“bale”) +‎ -es (“plural suffix”).

Verb

bales

1. second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of balar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of balar

Verb

bales

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