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lower case, upper case E, plural es or e's
The fifth letter of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script. examples
lower case, upper case E
The ordinal number fifth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script. examples
plural ees
The name of the Latin-script letter E/e. examples
third-person singular, nominative case, accusative em, possessive adjective eir, possessive noun eirs, reflexive emself
(rare, epicene, nonstandard) A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to the singular they and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she. quotations
Empre waded out to help them cross the last stretch. More people, a few hundred, perhaps, had gathered along the shore. One of them came running at Melu with a cry—she threw up her arms in defense. But it was Aeran, only Aeran. E seized Asu and clasped her close, eir eyes closed tightly as e sobbed eir relief.
2023, Aimee Ogden, “A Half-Remembered World”, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, vol. 145, no. 1-2, whole no. 768 (July/August 2023), pages 146-202