Arme

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See also: arme, armé, and armë

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːɐ̯mə/
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  • Hyphenation: Ar‧me

Etymology 1

From arm (“poor”).

Noun

Arme f (adjectival, definite nominative die Arme, genitive Armer, definite genitive der Armen, plural Arme, definite plural die Armen, masculine Armer)

  1. female equivalent of Armer: female pauper
Declension
Declension of Arme
singular plural
feminine gender strong declension
nominative Arme Arme
genitive Armer Armer
dative Armer Armen
accusative Arme Arme
weak declension
nominative die Arme die Armen
genitive der Armen der Armen
dative der Armen den Armen
accusative die Arme die Armen
mixed declension
nominative eine Arme (keine) Armen
genitive einer Armen (keiner) Armen
dative einer Armen (keinen) Armen
accusative eine Arme (keine) Armen

Noun

Arme m

  1. inflection of Armer:
    1. strong nominative/accusative plural
    2. weak nominative singular

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Arme m

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Arm
  2. (archaic) dative singular of Arm

Further reading

  • “Arme” in Duden online
  • “Arme” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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