I's

noun
/aɪz/UK

Etymology

From I + 's (contraction of is, has, and was).

  1. inherited from *eǵh₂óm — “I
  2. inherited from *ek
  3. inherited from *ik — “I
  4. inherited from ic
  5. inherited from a
  6. suffixed as i's — “I + 's

Definitions

  1. plural of I (letter of the alphabet or the ego)

  2. Contraction of I + is.

    • I's going now.
  3. Contraction of I has.

    • I's got to go.
  4. + 4 more definitions
    1. Contraction of I was.

      • I's going to the store yesterday.
    2. Synonym of my.

      • This is my husband and I's favorite place to sit.
    3. plural of the letter i

      • remember to dot your i's
    4. It's (it is).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for I's. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA