-ES


Meaning of -ES in English

-es 1

a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek: Hyades.

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-es 2

var. of -s 2 in verbs ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y: passes; buzzes; pitches; dashes; studies.

-es 3

var. of -s 3 in nouns ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y, and in nouns in f with v in the plural: losses; fuzzes; riches; ashes; babies; sheaves.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .