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ales

Pronunciation: [ˈaː.ɫɛs]

“ales” is a Latin word. Its 6 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. winged
  2. aerial
  3. quick, fleet, rapid, swift

noun

  1. a fowl, bird
  2. an augury, omen, sign
  3. a winged deity or monster

Etymology

From āla (“wing”) + -es (“-faring”), from eō (“to fare, go”). Compare pedes, eques, caeles.

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