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hes
English
Etymology 1
Noun
hes
- plural of he
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
- he's
- his
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /hi?z/
Determiner
hes
- (nonstandard, uncommon) Alternative form of his when pronounced as he's; belonging to him.
Pronoun
hes
- (nonstandard, uncommon) Alternative form of his when pronounced as he's; that that belongs to him.
Usage notes
Used in some dialects to represent the (often only occasional) pronunciation of his as he's as both a determiner and a pronoun. Although his is almost always used, regardless of pronunciation, hes and he's are sometimes used.
Etymology 3
From he's via a reduction of the apostrophe.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /hi?z/
Contraction
hes
- (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of he's
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /h?z/
Verb
hes
- (nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of has, representing dialectal English.
- 1882, James Jackson, Tom Terror, the Outlaw:
- Jennie! Jennie! come an’ tell me thet the long-lost claim hes come back to Old Jack!
- 1882, James Jackson, Tom Terror, the Outlaw:
Anagrams
- (s)he, EH&S, EHS, Esh, HSE, SHE, She, ehs, esh, hse, s/he, she, she-
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??s/
- Rhymes: -?s
Etymology 1
From either German Hesse (“Hessian”) (possibly via Hessenkiel), or Häsz, Hesz (“clothing, dress”).
Noun
hes m (plural hessen, diminutive hesje n)
- A short, protective type of blouse or shirt, typically worn by manual laborers
- A light version of the above, worn as a signal, notably to be noticed by traffic
Usage notes
Mostly used in its diminutive form (hesje).
Etymology 2
Borrowed from German hässlich (“hateful”).
Adjective
hes (comparative hesser, superlative meest hes or hest)
- (obsolete) Alternative form of hesselijk, heslijk
Inflection
Synonyms
- hatelijk
- aartslelijk, spuuglelijk
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /h??s/
- Rhymes: -??s
Noun
hes n (genitive singular hess, nominative plural hes)
- dewlap
Declension
Middle English
Etymology 1
Determiner
hes
- Alternative form of his (“his”)
Pronoun
hes
- Alternative form of his (“his”)
Etymology 2
Pronoun
hes
- Alternative form of his (“her”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- hås (Nynorsk also)
Etymology
From Old Norse háss
Adjective
hes (neuter singular hest, definite singular and plural hese, comparative hesere, indefinite superlative hesest, definite superlative heseste)
- hoarse, husky (voice)
Derived terms
- heshet
References
- “hes” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /he?s/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
hes f (definite singular hesa, indefinite plural heser, definite plural hesene)
- a type of hayrack made from vertical posts with horizontal wire strung between them, for drying hay.
- Synonym: hesje
Inflection
Further reading
- “hes” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Noun
hes f pl
- plural of he
hes From the web:
- what hesitate means
- what hestia the goddess of
- what hess trucks are worth money
- what hes having ipa
- what hesitate means in spanish
- what he's thinking meme
- what he's done for me lyrics
ies
English
Noun
ies
- (rare) plural of i, the name of the letter I.
Anagrams
- -ise, -sie, EIS, EIs, ESI, I'se, ISE, sei, sie
Aromanian
Verb
ies (third-person singular present indicative iasi/iase, past participle ishitã)
- Alternative form of es
Crimean Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *iz. Cognate with Gothic ???????? (is), German er.
Pronoun
ies
- he
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
- Ies Varthata. Ille fecit.
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
Esperanto
Etymology
From i- (indeterminate correlative prefix) +? -es (correlative suffix of genitives).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ies/
- Hyphenation: i?es
- Rhymes: -ies
Pronoun
ies (plural ies, accusative singular ies, accusative plural ies)
- someone's (indeterminate correlative of genitives)
Derived terms
- ies ajn (“anyone's”)
- iesa?o (“property, s.t. belonging to s.o.”)
Finnish
Etymology
From earlier *ikes, borrowed from Old East Slavic ??? (igo) (gen. ??? (iga), *????? (*ižese)), from Proto-Slavic *j?go (gen. *j?ga, *j?žese), from earlier *j?go (gen. *j?ga, *j?gese), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *juga-, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ie?s/, [?ie??s?]
- Rhymes: -ies
- Syllabification: ies
Noun
ies
- yoke
- (figuratively) yoke, restraint, burden, load; repression, slavery, oppression, persecution, tyranny
- ikeen alla = under the yoke
Declension
Synonyms
- (yoke, restraint, burden, load): taakka, kuorma, pakko
- (oppression, persecution, repression, slavery, tyranny): sorto, orjuus
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) , “???”, in Etimologi?eskij slovar? russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Oleg Truba?óv, Moscow: Progress
Anagrams
- eis, esi-, sei, sie
Latvian
Verb
ies
- 3rd person singular future indicative form of iet
- 3rd person plural future indicative form of iet
Old French
Verb
ies
- second-person singular imperfect indicative of estre
Romanian
Verb
ies
- first-person singular present indicative of ie?i
- first-person singular present subjunctive of ie?i
- third-person plural present indicative of ie?i
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan) oss
- (Surmiran) òss
- (Puter, Vallader) öss
Etymology
From Latin ossum, popular variant of os.
Noun
ies m
- (Sursilvan) bone
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian ?s, from Proto-Germanic *?s?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i??s/
Noun
ies c (plural iezen)
- bait
- Synonym: lokies
- carrion
Derived terms
- lokies
ies From the web:
- what is
- what lies below
- what lies beneath
- what lies below cast
- what lies below explained
- what lies below netflix
- what lies below ending explained
- what lies beneath netflix