-es

¹

1. a plural suffix occurring in loanwords from Greek:

   Hyades.

-es

²

1. variant of -s ² in verbs ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y: passes; buzzes; pitches; dashes; studies.

-es

³

1. variant of -s ³ in nouns ending in s, z, ch, sh, or post-consonantal y, and in nouns ending in f with v in the plural: losses; fuzzes; riches; ashes; babies; sheaves.

Es

⁴

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. einsteinium.

E.S.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. Education Specialist.

ES

¹

abbreviation for

1. El Salvador (international car registration)

Es

²

the chemical symbol for

1. einsteinium

es

³

the internet domain name for

1. Spain

-es

⁴

suffix

1. See -s
   for nouns ending in ch, s, sh, z, postconsonantal y, for some nouns ending in a vowel, and nouns in f with v in the plural, a variant of -s 1

   heroes

   ashes

   calves

2. See -s
   for verbs ending in ch, s, sh, z, postconsonantal y, or a vowel, a variant of -s 1

   echoes

   preaches

   steadies

Word History and Origins

Origin of -es¹

From the Greek suffix -es