vocales

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

vocales

  1. plural of vocalis

Anagrams

Asturian

Noun

vocales

  1. plural of vocal

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

vocales

  1. feminine plural of vocal

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Ellipsis of hominēs vōcālēs (“singing people”).

Noun

vōcālēs m pl (genitive vōcālium); third declension (Late Latin)

  1. vocalists, singers
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Inflection

Third-declension noun (i-stem), plural only.

plural
nominative vōcālēs
genitive vōcālium
dative vōcālibus
accusative vōcālēs
vōcālīs
ablative vōcālibus
vocative vōcālēs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

vōcālēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative masculine/feminine plural of vōcālis

Noun

vōcālēs f

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vōcālis

References

Middle High German

Noun

vocales pl

  1. vowels
    • 13th century, Reinbot von Durne. In: Der heilige Georg des Reinbot von Durne. Mit einer Einleitung über die Legende und das Gedicht herausgegeben und erklärt von Dr. Ferdinand Vetter, Halle a. S., 1896, p.40, line 1084:
      die vünf vocâles sint hie bî
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Further reading

  • Iwein. Eine Erzählung von Hartmann von Aue. Mit Anmerkungen von G. F. Benecke und K. Lachmann, 2nd edition, Berlin, 1843, p. 385: "die fünf vôcâles sint hie bî"

Spanish

Adjective

vocales

  1. plural of vocal

Noun

vocales f pl

  1. plural of vocal
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