different between comes vs coles

English

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?mz/

Verb

comes

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of come
   • intransitive verb
   • transitive verb (obsolete)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin comes (“a companion”). Doublet of count.

Noun

comes

1. (music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.

Anagrams

• MECOs

Asturian

Verb

comes

1. second-person singular present indicative of comer

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?ko.m?s/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?ko.mes/

Noun

comes

1. plural of coma

Galician

Verb

comes

1. second-person singular present indicative of comer

Ladin

Noun

comes

1. plural of coma

Latin

Etymology

From com- + the stem of e?. The expected nominative singular *com?s was likely replaced by -?s on the basis of other t-stem nouns like p?d?s (“soldier on foot”) and ?qu?s (“horseman”), cf. m?l?s.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ko.mes/, [?k?m?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ko.mes/, [?k??m?s]

Noun

comes m or f (genitive comitis); third declension

1. a companion, comrade, partner
2. an attendant, a servant
3. (Medieval Latin) a count, an earl

   Coordinate term: comitissa

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• comes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• comes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• comes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• comes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• comes in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• comes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: co?mes

Verb

comes

1. second-person singular (tu) present indicative of comer

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?komes/, [?ko.mes]

Verb

comes

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of comer.

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /k??lz/, /k??lz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ko?lz/
• Homophones: coals, kohls
• Rhymes: -??lz

Noun

coles

1. plural of cole

Anagrams

• Close, close, socle

Asturian

Etymology

From a contraction of the preposition con (“with”) + feminine plural article les (“the”).

Contraction

coles f pl (masculine sg col, feminine sg cola, neuter sg colo, masculine plural colos)

1. with the

Catalan

Verb

coles

1. second-person singular present indicative form of colar

Latin

Verb

col?s

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

References

• coles in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• coles in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Verb

coles

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

Noun

coles m

1. plural of cole

Spanish

Noun

coles m pl

1. plural of col