efes

Asturian

Noun

efes

plural of efe

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈe.fəs]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈe.fes]

Noun

efes

plural of efa
(Valencia) plural of efe

Old English

Alternative forms

efis, yfes, œfes, efesċ, ofesċ, œfesċ, œfis, efœsċ, œfisċ, efisċ, *ofes, *efos

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ubisu, from Proto-Germanic *ubiswō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈe.fes/, [ˈe.ves]

Noun

efes f

edge, border, brim, brink, verge
(of a forest) border, edge; side
(of a house) eaves; the edge of a roof

Declension

Declension of efes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	efes	efesa, efese
accusative	efese	efesa, efese
genitive	efese	efesa
dative	efese	efesum

Derived terms

efesian
- ⇒ Old English: efesung
  - Middle English: evesung, evesing, esing
    - Scots: esing, easin, easins, heesins
- ⇒ Old English: ġeefesian

Descendants

Middle English: eves, oves
- English: eaves
  - ⇒ English: eave

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈefes/ [ˈe.fes]
Rhymes: -efes
Syllabification: e‧fes

Noun

efes

plural of efe

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