alce

alce m (plural alces)

1. elk (UK), moose (US) (largest member of the deer family (Alces alces))

alce m (plural alces)

1. elk (UK), moose (US) (Alces alces)

From Latin alces.

alce m (plural alci)

1. elk (UK), moose (US) (Alces alces)

• cale
• cela

alce

1. ablative singular of alcēs

• alce in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaw.si/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈaw.se/
• Rhymes: -awsi

From Latin alcem (“elk”).

alce m, f (plural alces)

1. elk (UK), moose (US) (Alces alces, a large northern-hemisphere deer)

alce

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of alçar

   É importante que eu alce isso.

   It’s important that I lift this.

2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of alçar

   É importante que ele alce isso.

   It’s important that he lifts this.

3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of alçar

   Você aí, alce isso sozinho.

   You there, lift this by yourself.

4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of alçar

   Você aí, não alce isso sozinho.

   You there, don’t lift this by yourself.

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈalθe/
• (Others) IPA^(key): /ˈalse/

From Latin alces, of Germanic origin.

alce m (plural alces)

1. elk (UK), moose (US) (Alces alces)

   Synonyms: ante, anta

See the etymology of the main entry.

alce

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of alzar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of alzar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of alzar.

• “alce” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.