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ves
ves
Albanian
Noun
ves m
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)
- I ask
Derived terms
- pëves
- dëves
Related terms
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ (“house, village”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ves f
Declension
Declension of ves
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- ↑ 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
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *vьśь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛːs/
Adjective
ves
Synonyms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Slavic *vьsь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *viḱ (“house, village”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛːs/
Noun
ves f
Synonyms
- selo (Standard)
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)
Declension
Declension of ves
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
Declension
Declension of ves (soft, irregular)
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | ves | vsa | vse |
| accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim | vso | vse |
| genitive | vsega | vse | vsega |
| dative | vsemu | vsej | vsemu |
| locative | vsem | vsej | vsem |
| instrumental | vsem | vso | vsem |
| dual | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | vsa | vsi | vsi |
| accusative | vsa | vsi | vsi |
| genitive | vseh | vseh | vseh |
| dative | vsema | vsema | vsema |
| locative | vseh | vseh | vseh |
| instrumental | vsema | vsema | vsema |
| plural | |||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | vsi | vse | vsa |
| accusative | vse | vse | vsa |
| genitive | vseh | vseh | vseh |
| dative | vsem | vsem | vsem |
| locative | vseh | vseh | vseh |
| instrumental | vsemi | vsemi | vsemi |
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology 1
Verb
ves
Etymology 2
Verb
ves
Usage notes
- Using ves as the imperative form of ir is considered non-standard; the standard form is ve.