essa

See also: Essa, essä, èssa, and -essa

Catalan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

essa f (plural esses)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter S/s.
  2. ess (a shape or direction of movement that mimics the letter S)

Further reading

Corsican

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈes.sa/
  • Hyphenation: es‧sa

Verb

essa

  1. Ultramontane form of esse

Conjugation
    Ultramontane conjugation of esse (highly irregular, suppletive)
infinitive esse
present participle issendu
past participle statu
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative eiu tù ellu/ella noi voi elli/elle
present sò, socu sè hè, ghjè semu, semi seti sò
imperfect eru, era eri era eramu, erami erati erani
simple past fubbi, fui fusti fubbi, fù fubbimu, fubbimi, fuimu, fuimi fusti fubbini
future saraghju sarai, sarè sarà saremu, saremi sareti sarani
subjunctive eiu tù ellu/ella noi voi elli/elle
present sii, sichi sii, sichi sii, sichi siimu, siimi, sichimu, sichimi siiti, sichiti siini, sichini
imperfect fussi fussi fussi fussimu, fussimi fussiti fussini
conditional eiu tù ellu/ella noi voi elli/elle
present sariu, saria, sarebbi sarii, saresti, saristi saria, sarebbi seriamu, sariami, sarebbimu, sarebbimi sariatei, saresti, saristi sariani, sarebbini
imperative – tù – noi voi –
— sii, sichi — siimu, siimi, sichimu, sichimi siiti, sichiti —

References
  • “esse, essa” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Dupaningan Agta

Numeral

essa

  1. one

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ipsa, feminine singular of ipse.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈes.sa/
  • Rhymes: -essa
  • Hyphenation: és‧sa

Pronoun

essa f (plural esse)

  1. (literary) it, she, her
    Synonyms: lei, (literary) ella, questa, quella

See also
Italian personal pronouns (alternate)
Number Person Gender Nominative Reflexive Accusative Dative Locative Genitive Disjunctive
Singularthirdm esso1, egli, elli3si, s'lo, l'gli vi, v' ne, n'esso, sé
f essa, ella, Ella2la, l'le, ella3 essa, sé
Pluralthirdm essi, eglino3, ellino3, elli3si, s'liloro vi, v' ne, n'essi, sé
f esse, elle3, elleno3leesse, elle,3 sé
1Refers predominantly to non-humans.
2Highly elevated variant of Lei.
3Archaic.

References
  1. Patota, Giuseppe (2002) Lineamenti di grammatica storica dell'italiano (in Italian), Bologna: il Mulino, →ISBN, page 130

Anagrams

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German ezzich, from Old High German ezzih, borrowed from Latin acētum with metathesis. Cognate with German Essig.

Noun

essa m

  1. vinegar

References

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ipsa (“she herself, that very one”). Compare Italian essa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈessə/

Pronoun

éssa

  1. she (nominative)
  2. her (prepositional)

Coordinate terms
NumberPersonNominativeAccusativeDativeReflexivePossessivePrepositional
singular first-person io (i') me mìo, mìa, mieje, meje me, méne
second-person, familiar tu te tùjo, tòja, tùoje, tòje te, téne
second-person, formal vuje ve vuósto, vósta, vuóste, vóste vuje
third-person, masculine ìsso 'o, 'u (lo, lu) 'i, 'e (li, le) se sùjo, sòja, sùoje, sòje ìsso
third-person, feminine éssa 'a (la) 'e (le) éssa
plural first-person nuje ce nuósto, nòsta, nuóste, nòste nuje
second-person, plural vuje ve vuósto, vòsta, vuóste, vòste vuje
third-person, masculine ìsse 'i, 'e (li, le) llòro se llòro (invariable) llòro
third-person, feminine llòro 'e (le)

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

essa n

  1. definite plural of ess

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

essa n or m

  1. definite neuter plural of ess

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *asjō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-.

Noun

essa f

  1. furnace

Descendants
  • Middle High German: esse

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.sɐ/

  • Homophone: Eça
  • Rhymes: -ɛsɐ
  • Hyphenation: es‧sa
  • Audio (Brazil - São Paulo)(file)

Etymology 1

Form of esse (“this”). From Latin ipsam.

Determiner

essa

  1. feminine singular of esse

Pronoun

essa

  1. feminine singular of esse
    • 2007, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte, Rocco, page 508:
      O senhor realizou extraordinária magia com essa varinha.
      You have done extraordinary magic with that wand.
See also
Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
Pronouns Adverbs
Singular Plural Neuter
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
Proximal X este esta estes estas isto aqui, cá
de + X deste desta destes destas disto daqui
em + X neste nesta nestes nestas nisto —
Medial X esse essa esses essas isso aí
de + X desse dessa desses dessas disso daí
em + X nesse nessa nesses nessas nisso —
Distal X aquele aquela aqueles aquelas aquilo ali, lá, acolá
de + X daquele daquela daqueles daquelas daquilo dali
em + X naquele naquela naqueles naquelas naquilo —
a + X àquele àquela àqueles àquelas àquilo
Anaphoric X o a os as — —
de + X do da dos das
em + X no na nos nas
a + X ao à aos às

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *ersa, past participle of ērigēre (“to erect”).

Noun

essa f (plural essas)

  1. catafalque (platform to display or convey a coffin)
    Synonym: catafalco
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