English

Noun

labes pl ‎(plural only)

1. (slang) Labia.

Latin

Etymology

From Latin lābor.

Noun

lābēs f ‎(genitive lābis); third declension

1. fall
2. subsidence
3. fault, defect

Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Derived terms

• labīna

Descendants

• Catalan: llau, allau

Verb

labēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of labō

References

• labes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• labes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• LABES in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “labes”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.