Es

Hen Linge

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language.
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Source

Coined by Andrzej Sapkowski in the book Sword of Destiny.

Source Spelling

ess or ess'

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛs/

Orthographic Form

ess

Verb

es (infinitive/third person singular present)

1. to be
2. is (third person singular present tense conjugation of es)
3. (auxiliary) used to form the middle past tense and the full past tense of unaccusative and stative verbs

Inflection

Conjugation of es Singular Plural Participle First Second Third First Second Third Present esei eseith es esen esek esel esen Past er ereith er eren erek erel este

Creation and Usage Notes

I'm not completely settled on the infinitive form being identical to this third person singular form, but I can't find anything that contradicts it in the text. For now, then, it remains. -David J. Peterson 01:22, 17 June 2020 (PDT)

Veda

Etymology

From Proto-Veda *ʔjs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʔes/

Orthographic Form

es

Adjective

es

1. born

Noun

es

1. birth

Verb

es (intransitive)

1. to be born