ales

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See also: Ales, ALES, Aleš, Alès, åles, and -ales

English

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Noun

ales

  1. plural of ale

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From āla (wing) +‎ -es (-faring), from (I fare, go). Compare pedes, eques, caeles.

Adjective

āles (genitive ālitis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. winged
    Synonyms: ālātus, āliger
  2. aerial
  3. quick, fleet, rapid, swift
Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative āles ālitēs
genitive ālitis ālitum
dative ālitī ālitibus
accusative ālitem āles ālitēs
ablative ālitī ālitibus
vocative āles ālitēs

Noun

āles m or f (genitive ālitis); 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 corresponding lemma form.

Verb

alēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of alō

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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ales in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the omens are favourable to some one: aves (alites, oscines) addīcunt alicui (opp. abdicunt aliquid)
  • ales”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia

Old English

Noun

āles

  1. genitive singular of āl

Portuguese

Verb

ales

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of alar

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of alege.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ales m or n (feminine singular alesă, masculine plural aleși, feminine and neuter plural alese)

  1. chosen

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite ales alesă aleși alese
definite alesul alesa aleșii alesele
genitive-
dative
indefinite ales alese aleși alese
definite alesului alesei aleșilor aleselor

Verb

ales

  1. past participle of alege (chosen, selected)

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite ales aleasă aleși alese
definite alesul aleasa aleșii alesele
genitive-
dative
indefinite ales alese aleși alese
definite alesului alesei aleșilor aleselor

See also

Spanish

Noun

ales f pl

  1. plural of ale

Swedish

Noun

ales

  1. indefinite genitive singular of ale