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Plural of sage

regular plural

The plural of sage is sages.

Forms of sage

Singularsage /seɪd͡ʒ/
Pluralsages /ˈseɪ.d͡ʒɪz/
Countablecountable

Sages in a sentence

  • All sages and physicians agree in saying that the ills which afflict man originate with the abuse of coition.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 91
  • Confucius and Mencius are revered as the sages and worthies of Confucianism.From the entry worthy
  • Greta sages precapitulate, the central nervous system as communicating via RNA with DNA.2013 January 23, Joshua Morris, Acorns: Windows High-Tide Foghat, Volume 4, volume 4, iUniverse, →ISBN. From the entry precapitulate
  • Sages and mothers have long noted that humans, especially young humans, are impressionable.2011, Jamie Carlin Watson, Robert Arp, What's Good on TV?: Understanding Ethics Through Television, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN. From the entry impressionable
  • Matriarchs become active in their community as sages and councilors, dispensing wisdom from centuries of experience.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Asari: Biology Codex entry. From the entry climacteric

Meaning of sage

  1. adjective Wise.
  2. adjective Grave; serious; solemn.
  3. noun A very wise person or spiritual teacher; someone of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.

Full definition of sage

Questions about the plural of sage

What is the plural of sage?
The plural of sage is sages.
Is sage countable?
Sage is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sage (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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