sleeps
Translation
to sleep
Examples
He sleeps deeply every night.
He sleeps deeply every night.
My dog sleeps at the foot of my bed.
My dog sleeps at the foot of my bed.
Grammar Patterns
((subject)) ... The verb form for a third-person singular subject (he, she, it). The baby sleeps a lot.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rests, dozes, slumbers; Antonyms: wakes
Etymology
Third-person singular present tense of 'sleep'. The '-s' ending marks this form.
Memory Tips
Remember to add the 's' when talking about one other person or thing: he sleeps, she sleeps, it sleeps.