different between ales vs alef

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e?lz/
• Homophone: ails

Noun

ales

1. plural of ale

Anagrams

• ASLE, ELAS, Elsa, LAEs, LEAs, SEAL, Sale, Salé, Seal, Sela, aels, lase, leas, sale, seal, sela

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?a.l?s/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?a.les/

Noun

ales

1. plural of ala

Estonian

Noun

ales

1. inessive singular of ale

Ladin

Etymology

a +? les

Contraction

ales

1. at the; to the (feminine plural)

Latin

Pronunciation

• ?les: (Classical) IPA^(key): /?a?.les/, [?ä????s?]
• ?les: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?a.les/, [???l?s]
• al?s: (Classical) IPA^(key): /?a.le?s/, [?ä??e?s?]
• al?s: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?a.les/, [???l?s]

Etymology 1

From ?la (“wing”) + e? (“go”).

Adjective

?les (genitive ?litis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Winged

   Synonym: ?l?tus

2. aerial
3. quick, fleet, rapid, swift

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Related terms

Noun

?les m or f (genitive ?litis); third declension

1. (usually only of large birds, masculine or feminine) A fowl, bird.
2. (related to birds that give omens, feminine) An augury, omen, sign.
3. (masculine) A winged deity or monster.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

al?s

1. second-person singular future active indicative of al?

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?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• ales in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[2]

Portuguese

Verb

ales

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

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of alege.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a?les]

Adjective

ales m or n (feminine singular ales?, masculine plural ale?i, feminine and neuter plural alese)

1. chosen

Declension

Verb

ales

1. past participle of alege chosen, selected

Declension

See also

• mai ales

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.l?f/

Noun

alef (plural alefs)

1. Alternative form of aleph

Anagrams

• Lafe, Leaf, feal, flea, leaf

Catalan

Noun

alef f (plural alefs)

1. The Hebrew letter ??.

Finnish

Noun

alef

1. aleph (first letter of the Hebrew and Phoenician scripts and the Northwest Semitic abjad)

Declension

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew ??????? (?lep?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.lef/
• Hyphenation: à?lef

Noun

alef m (invariable)

1. aleph, specifically:
   1. The name of the Phoenician-script letter ????
   2. The name of the Hebrew-script letter ?

Related terms

• alfa

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• álef, aleph

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew ?????. Doublet of alfa.

Noun

alef m (plural alefs)

1. aleph (first letter of the Hebrew alphabet)

Spanish

Noun

alef m (plural alefs)

1. Alternative form of álef