scopes

== English == === Noun === scopes plural of scope === Verb === scopes third-person singular simple present indicative of scope === Anagrams === copses == Latin == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκῶπες (skôpes), plural of σκώψ (skṓps). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈskoː.peːs], [ˈskoː.pɛs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈskɔː.pes] Attested in prose, which does not reveal whether the Greek nominative plural ending /es/ was kept or replaced with the Latin nominative plural ending /eːs/. ==== Noun ==== scōpē̆s f pl a kind of owl === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈskoː.peːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈskɔː.pes] ==== Verb ==== scōpēs second-person singular present active subjunctive of scōpō === References === “scopes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “scopes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Old English == === Noun === sċopes genitive singular of sċop