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Webster 1913 Edition
Les
Les
(lĕs)
, Noun.
A leash.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Definition 2024
lés
lés
See also: Appendix:Variations of "les"
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l͈ʲeːs/
Etymology 1
Borrowing from Old Norse ljós.
Noun
lés ?
- light, radiance
- daylight
- illumination (of the mind)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
lés m
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 3
Noun
lés m
- Alternative form of lías
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| lés also llés after a proclitic |
lés pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ |
lés also llés after a proclitic |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||