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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ames"
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
ames
Galician
Verb
ames
Kabyle
Verb
ames (intensive aorist yettames, aorist yames, preterite yumes, negative preterite yumis, verbal noun ammus)
Derived terms
- ssimes
- msimes
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂em- (“to grasp-”). See also ampla (“handle”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.mɛs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.mes]
Noun
ames m (genitive amitis); third declension
- a pole; a fork for spreading nets
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
amēs
References
- “ames”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ames”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "ames", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “ames”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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Portuguese
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ames
Spanish
Verb
ames
Tarifit
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Verb
ames (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⴻⵙ)
- (transitive) to smear, to stain
- (transitive) to soil, to be soiled
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- Causative: simes (“to smear; to stain”)
- Verbal noun: asimes
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