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ales
ales
Latin
Etymology 1
From āla (“wing”) + eō (“go”).
Adjective
āles m, f, n (genitive ālitis); third declension
- Winged; aerial; quick, fleet, rapid, swift.
- (substantive, usually only of large birds) A fowl, bird.
- (substantive, related to birds that give omens) An augury, omen, sign.
- (substantive) A winged deity or monster.
Inflection
Third declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
nominative | āles | ālitēs | ālitia | ||
genitive | ālitis | ālitium | |||
dative | ālitī | ālitibus | |||
accusative | ālitem | āles | ālitēs | ālitia | |
ablative | ālitī | ālitibus | |||
vocative | āles | ālitēs | ālitia |
Synonyms
- (winged): ālātus
Related terms
Etymology 2
Form of alō (“nourish”).
Verb
alēs
- second-person singular future active indicative of alō
References
- ales in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ales in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ALES in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ales”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the omens are favourable to some one: aves (alites, oscines) addī**** alicui (opp. abdicunt aliquid)
- the omens are favourable to some one: aves (alites, oscines) addī**** alicui (opp. abdicunt aliquid)
- ales in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
Portuguese
Verb
ales
- Second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of alar
- Second-person singular (tu) negative imperative of alar
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aˈles]
Verb
ales
Declension
declension of ales
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | ales | aleasă | aleși | alese | ||
definite | alesul | aleasa | aleșii | alesele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | ales | alese | aleși | alese | ||
definite | alesului | alesei | aleșilor | aleselor |