different between axes vs ales

English

Etymology 1

ax +? -es, axe +? -s

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) enPR: ?k's?z, ?k's?z, IPA^(key): /?æks?z/, /?æks?z/

Noun

axes

1. plural of ax
2. plural of axe

Etymology 2

ax +? -es, axe +? -s

Verb

axes

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ax (all etymologies and senses)
2. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of axe (all etymologies and senses)

Etymology 3

From Latin ax?s

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: ?k's?z, IPA^(key): /?æksi?z/
• (US) enPR: ?k's?z, IPA^(key): /?æksiz/

Noun

axes

1. plural of axis

Anagrams

• Saxe, Seax, seax, sexa-

French

Verb

axes

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

Anagrams

• Saxe

Latin

Noun

ax?s

1. nominative plural of axis
2. accusative plural of axis
3. vocative plural of axis

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

axes

1. plural of ax (“axe”)

Etymology 2

Noun

axes

1. plural of ax (“axle”)

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