oes

== English == === Noun === oes plural of oe (rare) plural of o, the name of the letter O. === Noun === oes pl (plural only) (obsolete) Small circle-shaped sequins of precious metal sewn to clothing for decorative effect, popular in the 17th century. ==== Alternative forms ==== owes === Anagrams === Eos, Seo, soe, Soe, -ose, SOE, OSE, ESO, SEO, E&Os == Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Southern Dutch oest (Flemish and Zeelandic form of oogst), from Middle Dutch oest, from Old French aoust, from Latin augustus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /us/ === Noun === oes (plural oeste) harvest == Galician == === Verb === oes second-person singular present indicative of oír == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoes/ [ˈo.es] Rhymes: -oes Syllabification: o‧es === Noun === oes plural of o == Welsh == === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /oːɨ̯s/ (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɔi̯s/ (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /oːs/, /weːs/ Rhymes: -oːɨ̯s === Etymology 1 === Proto-Celtic *esti ==== Verb ==== oes (in a question) is there; are there? (in answer to a question beginning with oes; in North Wales also to a question involving eisiau) yes === Etymology 2 === From Old Welsh ois, from Proto-Brythonic *oɨs, from Proto-Celtic *aissom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- (“life, age”). Ultimately cognate with Welsh oed, Latin aevus. ==== Noun ==== oes f (plural oesau or oesoedd) age, period Synonym: cyfnod life, lifetime, lifespan ===== Derived terms ===== === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “oes”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “oes”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*ay-sso-, *ay-to-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 51