-es1
/ɪz/ /z/suffix
1Forming plurals of nouns ending in sibilant sounds: boxes kisses
2Forming plurals of certain nouns ending in -o: potatoes heroes
Origin
Variant of -s1.
-es2
/ɪz/ /z/suffix
Forming the third person singular of the present tense:
1In verbs ending in sibilant sounds: pushes
2In verbs ending in -o (but not -oo): goes
Origin
Variant of -s2.
- undercapitalize
- undercard
- undercarriage
- undercart
- undercast
- under caution
- undercharge
- underclass
- underclassman
- undercliff
- undercling
- underclothes
- underclothing
- undercoat
- under colour of
- under consideration
- underconsumption
- under control
- undercook
- undercool
- undercount
- under cover
- undercover
- under cover of
- undercrackers