S

Meaning of S in English

besides suffix 1 forming adverbs (afterwards; besides). 2 forming possessive pronouns (hers; ours).

[ formed as -'S(1) ]

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S — suffix forming nicknames or pet names (Fats; ducks). [ after -S(1) ]
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S — ties, begs suffix forming the 3rd person sing. present of verbs (cf. -ES(2)). [ OE dial., prob. f. OE 2nd …
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S — ways, bags suffix denoting the plurals of nouns (cf. -ES(1)). [ OE -as pl. ending ]
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S' — suffix denoting the possessive case of plural nouns and sometimes of singular nouns ending in s (the boys' shoes; Charles' …
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