efes

Asturian

Noun

efes

  1. plural of efe

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

efes

  1. plural of efa
  2. (Valencia) plural of efe

Old English

Alternative forms

  • efis, yfes, œfes, efesċ, ofesċ, œfesċ, œfis, efœsċ, œfisċ, efisċ, *ofes, *efos

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ubisu, from Proto-Germanic *ubiswō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.fes/, [ˈe.ves]

Noun

efes f

  1. edge, border, brim, brink, verge
  2. (of a forest) border, edge; side
  3. (of a house) eaves; the edge of a roof

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative efes efesa, efese
accusative efese efesa, efese
genitive efese efesa
dative efese efesum

Derived terms

  • efesian
    • ⇒ Old English: efesung
      • Middle English: evesung, evesing, esing
        • Scots: esing, easin, easins, heesins
    • ⇒ Old English: ġeefesian

Descendants

Portuguese

Noun

efes

  1. plural of efe

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈefes/ [ˈe.fes]
  • Rhymes: -efes
  • Syllabification: e‧fes

Noun

efes

  1. plural of efe
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