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See also: IAM, i-am, -iam, I am, and Iam

Esperanto

Etymology

From i- (indeterminate correlative prefix) + -am (correlative suffix of time). Originally ian in the earliest Esperanto texts; see -an for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiam/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iam
  • Hyphenation: i‧am

Adverb

iam

  1. sometime, ever (indeterminate correlative of time)
  2. once
    • 2000, Antoine de Saint Exupéry, La Eta Princo, translated by Pierre Delaire from the French
      Iam, kiam mi estis sesjara, mi vidis belegan bildon en iu libro pri la praarbaro, titolita "Travivitaj rakontoj".
      Once, when I was six years old, I saw a magnificent picture in a book about the primeval forest, titled "True Stories".

Derived terms

See also

More information interrogative, demonstrative ...
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Galician

Verb

iam

  1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural imperfect indicative of ir

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