You can make 9 words from esse according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
All 4 letters words made out of esse
esse sese esse sese ssee ssee eses sees eess eess sees eses eses sees eess eess sees eses ssee ssee sese esse sese esse
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word esse. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in esse.
Definitions and meaning of esse
esse
Etymology
From Latinesse.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈɛsi/
Noun
esse (pluralesses)
Essence, essential nature.
Related terms
References
James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Esse”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volumes III (D–E), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 294.
Afrikaans
Noun
esse
plural of es
Catalan
Pronunciation
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic)[ˈe.sə]
IPA(key): (Valencian)[ˈe.se]
Noun
essef (pluralesses)(Valencia)
Alternative form of essa
Further reading
“esse” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
äße(most dialects)
eaße(parts of Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
From Middle High Germanezzen, from Old High Germanezzan.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈɛsə/
Verb
esse (third-person singular presentissoritt, preteriteoß, past participlejesseorjejesse)
(Kölsch, nothernmost Ripuarian) to eat
Usage notes
The second and third persons du itts, hä itt are attested for the formerly Low Franconian areas around Düsseldorf. These forms might now be obsolete.
Corsican
Alternative forms
essa(Ultramontane)
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latinessere, from Inherited from Latinesse. Compare Italianessere, Frenchêtre.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈes.sɛ/
Hyphenation: es‧se
Verb
esse(Cismontane)
(copulative) to be
(intransitive) to be (to exist)
(intransitive) to be (to occupy a place)
(auxiliary, + past participle)Forms the passive voice; to be
(auxiliary, + past participle)Forms the perfect aspect of some verbs; to have
Conjugation
Descendants
Gallurese: esse, essi
References
“esse, essa” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
French
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɛs/
Homophones: ace, aces, ès, esses
Noun
essem (pluralesses)
The name of the Latin-script letter S.
Further reading
“esse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Gallurese
Alternative forms
essi
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latinessere, from Latinesse.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈɛs.se/
Verb
esse
(auxiliary) to be
Conjugation
German
Pronunciation
Verb
esse
inflection of essen:
first-person singular present
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
ëse(Wiesemann spelling system)
Etymology
From Middle High Germanezzen, from Old High Germanezzan.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈesə/
Verb
esse
to eat
Inflection
Derived terms
mitesse
Further reading
Online Hunsrik Dictionary
Ingrian
Etymology
From estää(“to prevent”) + -e. Akin to Finnisheste.
(Latin-script letter names)lettera; a, bi, ci, di, e, effe, gi, acca, i, gei / i lunga, cappa, elle, emme, enne, o, pi, cu, erre, esse, ti, u, vu / vi, doppia vu, ics, ipsilon / i greca, zeta
“esse”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
esse in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old Irish
Alternative forms
essi
eissi
Pronoun
esse
third-person singular feminine of as
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Middle High Germanezzen, from Old High Germanezzan, from Proto-West Germanic*etan. Compare Germanessen, Dutcheten, Englisheat, Swedishäta.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈɛsə/
Verb
esse
to eat
Conjugation
Piedmontese
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latinessere, from Latinesse.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈese/
Verb
esse
to be
Conjugation
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portugueseesse, from Latinipse(“himself”).
Alternative forms
êsse(superseded)
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: es‧se
Determiner
esse (feminineessa, masculine pluralesses, feminine pluralessas)
that (near you)
(Brazil) this (near me)
Pronoun
esse (feminineessa, masculine pluralesses, feminine pluralessas, neuterisso)(definite demonstrative pronoun)
that, that one (near you)
that (that one); this (this one) (indicates something already mentioned or understood from context)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:esse.
Derived terms
fazer esse
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: es‧se
Noun
essem (pluralesses)
The name of the Latin-script letter S.
something shaped like the letter S
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:esse.
Swedish
Noun
essen
Only used in vara i sitt esse
References
esse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
esse in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
Tatar
Adjective
esse
hot
Walloon
Etymology
From Old Frenchestre, from Early Medieval Latinessere, from Latinesse.