fés

See also: fes

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish fjæs, from English face.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fjɛːs/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːs

Noun

fés n (genitive singular féss, nominative plural fés)

  1. (derogatory) face, mug

Declension
declension of fés
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fés fésið fés fésin
accusative fés fésið fés fésin
dative fési fésinu fésum fésunum
genitive féss féssins fésa fésanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fʲeːs/

Noun

fés f

  1. lip
    • Metrical Dindshechas iii 50.38
      faídiud fás fri fés
      empty lamentation with the lips
  2. body hair

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • fésóc (“beard”)
  • fésgorm (“bluebearded”)
  • fésléne (“hair-shirt”)

Descendants
  • Irish: féas (“coarse hair, beard”)

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
fés ḟés fés
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

Portuguese

Noun

fés f

  1. Plural of noun fé.
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