"es" meaning in German

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Article

IPA: /ɛs/ Audio: De-es.ogg , De-es2.ogg
Head templates: {{head|de|article|g=n}} es n
  1. (regional, colloquial) Alternative form of das Tags: alt-of, alternative, colloquial, neuter, regional Alternative form of: das
    Sense id: en-es-de-article-48hZYyZy Categories (other): Regional German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 's [informal, poetic], -'s
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /ɛs/ Audio: De-es.ogg , De-es2.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German ëz, from Old High German iz, from Proto-Germanic *it. Compare English it. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|ëz}} Middle High German ëz, {{inh|de|goh|iz}} Old High German iz, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*it}} Proto-Germanic *it, {{cog|en|it}} English it Head templates: {{head|de|pronoun|g=n}} es n Inflection templates: {{de-decl-personal pronouns}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ich [first-person, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular], du [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular], -e [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular], er [masculine, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], sie [feminine, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], -se [feminine, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], es [neuter, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], wir [first-person, nominative, personal, plural, pronoun], ihr [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, personal, plural, pronoun], sie [nominative, personal, plural, pronoun, third-person], -se [nominative, personal, plural, pronoun, third-person], Sie [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, personal, pronoun], Ihr [error-unrecognized-form, nominative, personal, pronoun], meiner [first-person, genitive, personal, pronoun, singular], mein [first-person, genitive, personal, pronoun, singular], deiner [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, personal, pronoun, singular], dein [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, personal, pronoun, singular], seiner [genitive, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], sein [genitive, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], ihrer [feminine, genitive, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], seiner [genitive, neuter, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], sein [genitive, neuter, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], unser [first-person, genitive, personal, plural, pronoun], euer [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, personal, plural, pronoun], ihrer [genitive, personal, plural, pronoun, third-person], Ihrer [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, personal, pronoun], Euer [error-unrecognized-form, genitive, personal, pronoun], mir [dative, first-person, personal, pronoun, singular], dir [dative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, pronoun, singular], ihm [dative, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], ihr [dative, feminine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], ihm [dative, neuter, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], uns [dative, first-person, personal, plural, pronoun], euch [dative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, plural, pronoun], ihnen [dative, personal, plural, pronoun, third-person], Ihnen [dative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, pronoun], Euch [dative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, pronoun], mich [accusative, first-person, personal, pronoun, singular], dich [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, pronoun, singular], ihn [accusative, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], sie [accusative, feminine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], -se [accusative, feminine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], es [accusative, neuter, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person], uns [accusative, first-person, personal, plural, pronoun], euch [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, plural, pronoun], sie [accusative, personal, plural, pronoun, third-person], -se [accusative, personal, plural, pronoun, third-person], Sie [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, pronoun], Euch [accusative, error-unrecognized-form, personal, pronoun]
  1. nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun Tags: accusative, neuter, nominative, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person
    Sense id: en-es-de-pron-tMaTzVJI Categories (other): German personal pronouns Disambiguation of German personal pronouns: 7 57 36
  2. Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun — it Tags: neuter Derived forms (by the German spelling reform of 1996): gehts, nimms, wenns
    Sense id: en-es-de-pron-SY56lbR1 Categories (other): German articles, German entries with incorrect language header, German indefinite pronouns, German pronouns Disambiguation of German articles: 11 39 50 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 18 17 65 Disambiguation of German indefinite pronouns: 18 30 52 Disambiguation of German pronouns: 34 66 Disambiguation of 'by the German spelling reform of 1996': 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 's [informal, poetic], -'s Derived forms: Es, -'s
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Es"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-'s"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "ëz"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German ëz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "iz"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German iz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*it"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *it",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "it"
      },
      "expansion": "English it",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German ëz, from Old High German iz, from Proto-Germanic *it. Compare English it.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-decl-personal pronouns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "du",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-e",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "er",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-se",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "es",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-se",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiner",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mein",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deiner",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dein",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seiner",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihrer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seiner",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unser",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "euer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihrer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihrer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Euer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "genitive",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "euch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihnen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihnen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Euch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "first-person",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dich",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-se",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "es",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "first-person",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "euch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-se",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "personal",
        "plural",
        "pronoun",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Euch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "es n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "de-decl-personal pronouns"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 57 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German personal pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Personal pronouns",
            "Pronouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― Where's the book? It’s on the table.",
          "text": "Wo ist das Buch? Es liegt auf dem Tisch. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where is the child? I have it.",
          "text": "Wo ist das Kind? Ich habe es.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― What color is the horse? It is white.",
          "text": "Welche Farbe hat das Pferd? Es ist weiß. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― I remarked a strange bearded individual and decided to keep an eye on him.",
          "text": "Ich bemerkte ein merkwürdiges bärtiges Individuum und beschloss, es im Auge zu behalten. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― The girl didn’t know that she was being observed.",
          "text": "Das Mädchen wusste nicht, dass es beobachtet wurde. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― Any board member may take the floor if they so wish.",
          "text": "Jedes Vorstandsmitglied kann das Wort ergreifen, wenn es dies wünscht. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The child said nothing and looked at me with her cold eyes. Then she was gone.",
          "ref": "1952, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Das dicke Kind:",
          "text": "Das Kind sagte nichts und sah mich mit seinen kühlen Augen an. Dann war es fort.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun"
      ],
      "id": "en-es-de-pron-tMaTzVJI",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "personal",
        "pronoun",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 39 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German articles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 17 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 30 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German indefinite pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Indefinite pronouns",
            "Indefinite pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "38 62",
          "sense": "by the German spelling reform of 1996",
          "word": "gehts"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "38 62",
          "sense": "by the German spelling reform of 1996",
          "word": "nimms"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "38 62",
          "sense": "by the German spelling reform of 1996",
          "word": "wenns"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― This is nothing that could possibly exist.",
          "text": "Das kann es nicht geben. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She started to run, and so did I. (literally, “She began to run, and I did it also.”)",
          "text": "Sie begann zu laufen, und ich tat es auch.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― There was once a beautiful princess.",
          "text": "Es war einmal eine schöne Prinzessin. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― It's good to be alive!",
          "text": "Es ist gut zu leben! (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― It’s raining.",
          "text": "Es regnet. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― It's certain that the sun will shine tomorrow.",
          "text": "Es ist sicher, dass morgen die Sonne scheinen wird. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― How are you doing?",
          "text": "Wie geht es dir? (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― It's me, Michael.",
          "text": "Ich bin es, Michael. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― The television orchestra is playing.",
          "text": "Es spielt das Fernsehorchester. (",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― She is going to go far.",
          "text": "Sie wird es noch weit bringen. (",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun — it"
      ],
      "id": "en-es-de-pron-SY56lbR1",
      "links": [
        [
          "it",
          "it"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-es.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/31/De-es.ogg/De-es.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/De-es.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-es2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/dd/De-es2.ogg/De-es2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/De-es2.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "'s"
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          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― How are you doing?",
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          "english": "Audio: (file)) ― The television orchestra is playing.",
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.