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English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?k

Etymology 1

Noun

pec (plural pecs)

1. (colloquial, usually in the plural) The pectoralis major muscle.

   He's flexing his pecs at anyone who'll look.

Translations

Etymology 2

Latin pec?nia (“money”)

Noun

pec (uncountable)

1. (Britain, slang, obsolete, Eton College) Money.

References

• 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

Anagrams

• CEP, CPE, ECP, EPC, PCE, cep, pce

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *paitsa, from Proto-Indo-European *pei?. Related to Old Norse feigr (“close to death”), Lithuanian pa?kas (“stupid”).

Adjective

pec m (feminine pece)

1. shortsighted, blind

References

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pe??.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?ts/
• Rhymes: -?ts

Noun

pec f

1. oven, furnace
2. furnace (device that heats materials being processed in a factory)

Declension

Derived terms

• pecivál
• pecní

Related terms

• péct
• peka?

Verb

pec

1. (archaic) second-person singular imperative of péct

   Synonym: pe?

Further reading

• pec in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pec in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Etymology

Clipping of pectoral.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?k/

Noun

pec m (plural pecs)

1. (informal, usually in the plural) pec (pectoralis major muscle)

   Synonym: pecto

See also

• abdo

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pe??.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?t?s/

Noun

pec f (genitive singular pece, nominative plural pece, genitive plural pecí, declension pattern of dla?)

1. oven

Declension

Derived terms

• pecný
• pecový
• piecka

Further reading

• pec in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

English

Etymology

From Latin p?s (“foot”).

Noun

pes (plural pedes)

1. the foot of a human
2. the hoof of a quadruped
3. clubfoot or talipes
4. (music) a neume representing two notes ascending

Synonyms

• (neume): podatus

Anagrams

• EPS, EPs, ESP, Eps, PSE, SEP, SPE, Sep, Sep., eps, esp, esp., sep

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan pes, from Vulgar Latin *p?sum, from Latin pensum.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /?p?s/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?p?s/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?pes/

Noun

pes m (plural pesos)

1. weight (clarification of this definition is needed)

Derived terms

• contrapès
• fer el pes
• sobrepès

Related terms

• pesar

Further reading

• “pes” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Cornish

Alternative forms

• pys

Noun

pes f (singulative pesen)

1. (Revived Late Cornish) peas

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?p?s]
• Hyphenation: pes
• Rhymes: -?s

Etymology 1

From Old Czech pes, from Proto-Slavic *p?s?.

Noun

pes m anim (feminine psice)

1. (mammals) dog
2. male dog
3. scoundrel, bad person

Declension

Antonyms

• (male dog): fena

Derived terms

Further reading

• pes in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pes in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

pes

1. genitive plural of peso

Alternative forms

• pesos

Friulian

Alternative forms

• peš (alternative orthography)

Etymology

From Latin piscis, piscem.

Noun

pes m (plural pes)

1. fish

Related terms

• pescjâ
• pescjadôr
• pescjarie
• pescje
• pessâr

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch pest, from Middle French peste (whence French peste), ultimately from Latin pestis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?p?s]
• Hyphenation: pès

Noun

pes or pès

1. pest, plague.

   Synonym: sampar

Further reading

• “pes” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *pets, from Proto-Indo-European *p?ds (compare Sanskrit ??? (pád), Ancient Greek ???? (poús) and Old English f?t, English foot).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /pe?s/, [pe?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pes/, [p?s]

Noun

p?s m (genitive pedis); third declension

1. a foot, in its senses as
   1. (anatomy) a human foot

   2. (zoology) any equivalent body part of an animal, including hooves, paws, etc.
   3. (units of measure) any of various units of length notionally based on the adult human foot, especially (historical) the Roman foot.
   4. (poetry) a metrical foot: the basic unit of metered poetry
   5. (geography) the base of a mountain
   6. (furniture) the bottom of a leg of a table, chair, stool, etc.
2. (figuratively) a place to tread one's foot: territory, ground, soil
3. (nautical) a rope attached to a sail in order to set
4. (music) tempo, pace, time
5. (botany) the pedicel or stalk of a fruit

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Hyponyms

• (metrical foot): trochaeus; pes dissyllbus or disyllbus, pes bibrevis, choreus, jambus, spondeus, spondius, spondeos (2-syllable feet); pes trisyllabus, amphibrachus, amphibrachys, amphimacrus, dactylus, extensipes, molossus, pes anapaestus, pes antanapaestus, pes antibacchius, pes bacchius, pes creticus, pes hippius (3-syllable feet); pes tetrasyllbus, antispastus, chorjambus, dichoreus, dijambus, dispondeus, epitritus, paeon, proceleumaticus, proceleusmaticus (4-syllable feet); pes pentasyllbus, dochmius, mesobrachys, mesomacros, pariambodes, probrachys, pes amoebaeus, pes antamoebaeus, pes orthius (5-syllable feet)

Meronyms

• (unit of length): decempeda (10 pedes)

See also

• pede tell?rem puls?
• pedem effero
• pedem fero
• pedem refero
• pedes navales
• si in fundo pedem posuisses
• a pedibus usque ad caput
• alterno pede terram quatere

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

References

• pes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• pes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• pes in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Middle English

Noun

pes

1. Alternative form of pese

Old Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *p?s?.

Noun

pes m

1. (mammals) dog

Declension

Descendants

• Czech: pes

Further reading

• “pes”, in Vokabulá? webový: webové hnízdo pramen? k poznání historické ?eštiny [online]?^[2], Praha: Ústav pro jazyk ?eský AV ?R, 2006–2020

Old French

Etymology

From Latin pax.

Noun

pes f (oblique plural pes, nominative singular pes, nominative plural pes)

1. Alternative form of pais (“peace”)
   • circa 1250, Marie de France, Guigemar

     Va t'en de ci ! Lai me aveir pes.

     Go, leave me! Let me have peace.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *p?s?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?s/

Noun

pes m (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. (Kajkavian) dog

Synonyms

• pas

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *p?s?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?s/

Noun

pes m (genitive singular psa, nominative plural psi, psy, genitive plural psov)

1. dog

Declension

Derived terms

• psí
• psí?ek
• psík
• psisko
• psí?a

Further reading

• pes in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *p?s?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p??s/

Noun

p??s m anim (female equivalent psíca)

1. dog

   Synonym: k?ža

Inflection

Further reading

• “pes”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pes/, [?pes]
• Homophone: pez (non-Castilian)

Noun

pes

1. plural of pe

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English face.

Noun

pes

1. (anatomy) face

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology 1

From English face.

Noun

pes

1. face

Etymology 2

Noun

pes

1. (eastern dialect) a ripe coconut

Usage notes

Pes is the fifth stage of coconut growth. It is preceded by kopespes and followed by u.