alces

== English == === Noun === alces plural of alce (obsolete) genitive of alce == Asturian == === Verb === alces second-person singular present indicative of alzar second-person singular present subjunctive of alzar == Catalan == === Verb === alces second-person singular present indicative of alçar == Galician == === Verb === alces second-person singular present subjunctive of alzar == Latin == === Alternative forms === alcē alx (Medieval Latin) === Etymology === Probably from Proto-Germanic *algiz, *elhaz (“elk”), related to Ancient Greek ἄλκη (álkē), also a loan from Germanic. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaɫ.keːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈal̠ʲ.t͡ʃes] === Noun === alcēs f (genitive alcis); third declension Alces alces: (Europe) elk, (North America) moose ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem). ==== Descendants ==== Galician: alce Italian: alce Portuguese: alce Spanish: alce → English: alce === Noun === alcēs genitive singular of alcē nominative/accusative/vocative plural of alx === References === “alces”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “alces”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “alces”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “alces”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎[1] == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== alces plural of alce === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== alces second-person singular present subjunctive of alçar == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈalθes/ [ˈal̟.θes] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ˈalses/ [ˈal.ses] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -alθes (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -alses (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: al‧ces === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== alces plural of alce === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== alces second-person singular present subjunctive of alzar