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From Middle English barm, barme, berm, bearm, from Old English bearm (“lap; bosom”), from Proto-West Germanic *barm, from Proto-Germanic *barmaz (“lap; bosom”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear”). Cognate with German Barm (“lap; bosom”).
barm (plural barms) (obsolete outside dialects)
From Middle English berme, berm, from Old English beorma, from Proto-West Germanic *bermō (“yeast; barm”); related to the dialectal Low German Bärm (“yeast”), from Middle Low German barm, berm. The cake sense is possibly a shortened form of barmcake, which would be made with yeast as described in that sense, or possibly it is from the Irish bairín breac, a type of bread.
barm (countable and uncountable, plural barms)
From Middle English bermen, from the noun (see above).
barm (third-person singular simple present barms, present participle barming, simple past and past participle barmed)
A masculine variant of barmë[1]
barm m
From Middle High German warm, from Old High German warm, from Proto-Germanic *warmaz (“warm”). Cognate with German warm, Dutch warm, English warm, Icelandic varmur.
barm (comparative bérmor, superlative dar bérmorste)
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist barm | zi ist barm | is ist barm | ze zèint barm | |
with definite article | nominative | dar barme | de barma | 's barme | de barmen |
accusative | in barmen | de barma | 's barme | de barmen | |
dative | me barmen | dar barmen | me barmen | in barmen | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an barmar | an barma | an barmes | (khòone) barmen |
accusative | an barmen | an barma | an barmes | (khòone) barmen | |
dative | aname barmen | anara barmen | aname barmen | (khòonen) barmen | |
without article | nominative | barme | |||
accusative | barme | ||||
dative | barmen |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist bérmor | zi ist bérmor | is ist bérmor | ze zèint bérmor | |
with definite article | nominative | dar bérmore | de bérmora | 's bérmore | de bérmorn |
accusative | in bérmorn | de bérmora | 's bérmore | de bérmorn | |
dative | me bérmorn | dar bérmorn | me bérmorn | in bérmorn | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an bérmorar | an bérmora | an bérmors | (khòone) bérmorn |
accusative | an bérmorn | an bérmora | an bérmors | (khòone) bérmorn | |
dative | aname bérmorn | anara bérmorn | aname bérmorn | (khòonen) bérmorn | |
without article | nominative | bérmore | |||
accusative | bérmore | ||||
dative | bérmorn |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist dar bérmorste | zi ist dar bérmorsta | is ist dar bérmorste | ze zèint dar bérmorste | |
with definite article | nominative | dar bérmorste | de bérmorsta | 's bérmorste | de bérmorsten |
accusative | in bérmorsten | de bérmorsta | 's bérmorste | de bérmorsten | |
dative | me bérmorsten | dar bérmorsten | me bérmorsten | in bérmorsten | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an bérmorstar | an bérmorsta | an bérmorstes | (khòone) bérmorsten |
accusative | an bérmorsten | an bérmorsta | an bérmorstes | (khòone) bérmorsten | |
dative | aname bérmorsten | anara bérmorsten | aname bérmorsten | (khòonen) bérmorsten | |
without article | nominative | bérmorste | |||
accusative | bérmorste | ||||
dative | bérmorsten |
From Old Norse baðmr (“bosom”).
barm c (singular definite barmen, plural indefinite barme)
barm c (singular definite barmen, plural indefinite barme)
barm
barm
From Old English bearm, from Proto-West Germanic *barm, from Proto-Germanic *barmaz.
barm (plural barmes)
barm
barm m (definite singular barmen, indefinite plural barmar, definite plural barmane)
From Old Swedish barmber, from Old Norse baðmr (“bosom”).
barm c
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | barm | barms |
definite | barmen | barmens | |
plural | indefinite | barmar | barmars |
definite | barmarna | barmarnas |