lates

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See also: Lates and låtes

English

Etymology 1

Scientific Latin, from Ancient Greek λάτος (látos, Nile perch), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

lates (plural lates)

  1. Any of various large fish of genus Lates, especially the Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and the barramundi (Lates calcarifer).

Etymology 2

Inflected forms.

Pronunciation

Noun

lates

  1. plural of late

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

lates

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of latar
  2. second-person singular present indicative of latir

Latin

Verb

latēs

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of lateō

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

lates

  1. passive form of late

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Verb

lates

  1. second-person singular present indicative of latir

Spanish

Verb

lates

  1. second-person singular present indicative of latir