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ves

ves

See also: VES, vés, vês, and veš

Albanian

Noun

ves m

  1. vice

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *wekW- 'to speak'. Cognate to Latin vocem (voice). Occurs in Gheg Albanian.

Verb

ves (first-person singular past tense vesa, participle vesur)

  1. I ask
Derived terms
  • pëves
  • dëves
Related terms

Catalan

Noun

ves

  1. plural of ve

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ (house, village).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛs/
  • Homophone: vez

Noun

ves f

  1. village

Declension

Synonyms

Related terms

References

  1. ves in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Faliscan

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wōs, from the oblique case forms of Proto-Indo-European *yū́. Cognate with Latin vōs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweːs/

Pronoun

vēs

  1. you, ye, y'all (second-person plural)

Galician

Verb

ves

  1. second-person singular present indicative of ver

Ladino

Alternative forms

Noun

ves f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling ביס)

  1. time

Lojban

Rafsi

ves

  1. rafsi of vensa.

Portuguese

Verb

ves

  1. second-person singular present indicative of vir

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vьśь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛːs/

Adjective

ves

  1. (Kajkavian) all, complete, whole

Synonyms

  • saj (Kajkavian)
  • sav (Standard)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *viḱ (house, village).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛːs/

Noun

ves f

  1. (Kajkavian) village
Synonyms

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *viḱ (house, village).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛs/

Noun

ves f (genitive singular vsi, nominative plural vsi, declension pattern of kosť)

  1. village

Declension

Synonyms

Usage notes

  • This term, in the form Ves, is only used in certain place names. The generic term for a village is dedina.

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vьśь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋə́s/
  • Tonal orthography: və̏s

Determiner

vès

  1. all

Declension

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology 1

Verb

ves

  1. Informal second-person singular () present indicative form of ver.

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Catalan vés.

Verb

ves

  1. (Catalonia) Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of ir.

Usage notes

  • Using ves as the imperative form of ir is considered non-standard; the standard form is ve.

Swedish

Noun

ves

  1. definite genitive plural of ve
  2. definite genitive singular of ve
  3. indefinite genitive plural of ve
  4. indefinite genitive singular of ve