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Origin of -es
From the Greek suffix -es
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About 60% of the U.S. population report a preference for introversion, according to Myers-Briggs Co., the company known for a personality-assessment test that begins by separating the Is from the Es.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
She also teased her catty upcoming single “Él No Es Tuyo” — set for release in early March, the song notably features her former rival, Bellakath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
But finishing hot on the Latin charts is also “Si No Es Contigo,” where Cris MJ riffs his breathy voice over a sultry urban beat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
The first triple E outbreak on record occurred in Massachusetts in the 1830s in horses — the reason one of the three Es stands for “equine.”
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024
“Ah, si. Es muy buena gente,” Mama said, finally recalling who he was.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
It clarifies: “But use the apostrophe alone for Jesus’ and for ancient and biblical proper names of more than one syllable ending in -es: Demosthenes’ orations, Xerxes’ conquests, Jesus’ birth.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023
But more usually all manuscripts, including B and C, have the accusative in -es: compare for example ii 27 partes, iii 53 purgantes, ix 35 praesentes, and ix 42 fasces.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Mark Bear Akrigg
The word þrie, 730, is, apparently, the O.E. adverb thrie, thrice; liues, 509, is an adverb ending in -es, originally a genitive case.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
Boxes, churches, judges, lashes, kisses, blazes, princes.—Here there is the addition, not of the mere letter s, but of the syllable -es.
From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham
Words where the plural is formed from the original root by adding either -es or -a, but where the singular rejects the last letter of the original root.
From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham
The winning design was the handiwork of an oil engineer with the marquee-worthy name of Roy Silent and E.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2021
Most of the farms were replaced by housing developments two decades after a large swath of land was sold in 1920 to E.S.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 20, 2021
Erdnase, an author about whom nothing is known except that his name is E.S.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 17, 2018
The Dallas Morning News reports that while the case of the traveling plaque remains a mystery, the sign — which identifies the John Fenet Auditorium at the formerly segregated E.S.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2017
I scanned the flashlight lower: Here lies E.S.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
It means Delap will likely start the next match - an important clash against Tunisian side ES Tunis - and the opening game of the Premier League season at home to Crystal Palace.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
The other group-stage games would be against ES Tunis of Tunisia and Flamengo of Brazil.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2025
Trump Media then received an "unexpected" second $6 million payment from the ES Family Trust, according to receipts reviewed by The Guardian.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2023
The ATM business of Leonardo U.S. unit Selex ES "is a leading developer and manufacturer of en-route navigation, surveillance and precision approach and landing systems," Leonardo said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022
ES: “I know, I’m so upset. That’s why I need to hurry, so I can get a pass.”
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Ambient audio in Walker’s footage captures someone saying: “Este es el acceso de colaboradores.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
A Russia-Tanzania Business Council was created in January and last month Air Tanzania announced the launch of flights from Dar es Salaam to Moscow by the end of the year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Museveni studied in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in the 1960s when the university acted as a kind of revolutionary finishing school for anti-colonialists.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
In 1967, Museveni left Uganda to attend the University of Dar es Salaam in neighbouring Tanzania.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026
Grub and Derek sitting on the veranda of the house in Dar es Salaam.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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