essem

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: es‧sem
• (Ilocos Norte) IPA^(key): /ʔɛsˈsɛm/
• (Ilocos Sur) IPA^(key): /ʔɯsˈsɯm/

Noun

essém

1. desire
2. wish

Derived terms

• naessem
• umsem

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɛs.sẽː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛs.sem]

Verb

essem

1. first-person singular imperfect active subjunctive of sum

References

• “essem”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers