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Vocabulary Entry
es
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The letters 'es', often used as a plural suffix in English.
Example Sentences
"The word 'cats' has 'es' at the end."
"In English, you add 'es' to make some nouns plural."
"The teacher explained how 'es' changes the meaning of a word."
V
verb
To be (from the Latin 'esse').
Example Sentences
"To es a good student, you must study regularly."
"She strives to es a leader in her community."
"It's important to es true to yourself."
A
adjective
Of or relating to something being in a certain state (though not commonly used as an adjective in modern English).
Example Sentences
"The idea is quite es in its originality."
"Her thoughts on the matter were es."
"He provided an es response to the question."