ames

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See also: Ames, amés, âmes, and -âmes

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

ames

  1. second-person singular present indicative of amar

Galician

Verb

ames

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of amar

Kabyle

Verb

ames (intensive aorist yettames, aorist yames, preterite yumes, negative preterite yumis, verbal noun ammus)

  1. to be dirty, filthy
    Umsen iḍarren-iw.
    My feet are dirty.

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂em- (“to grasp-”). See also ampla (“handle”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ames m (genitive amitis); third declension

  1. a pole; a fork for spreading nets
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ames amitēs
Genitive amitis amitum
Dative amitī amitibus
Accusative amitem amitēs
Ablative amite amitibus
Vocative ames amitēs
Descendants
  • Galician: andas
  • Spanish: andas

Etymology 2

Verb

amēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of amō

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’s 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.

Portuguese

Verb

ames

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of amar

Spanish

Verb

ames

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of amar

Tarifit

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Verb

ames (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵎⴻⵙ)

  1. (transitive) to smear, to stain
  2. (transitive) to soil, to be soiled

Conjugation

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Derived terms

  • Causative: simes (“to smear; to stain”)
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