schlamm

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German slim, slimp, from Old High German slimb, from Proto-Germanic *slimbaz (“aslant, crooked”). Doublet of schlëmm (“bad, grave”), a supraregional form influenced by surrounding dialects and Standard German, while schlamm is the strictly native form. Cognate with German schlimm, Dutch slim.

Pronunciation

Adjective

schlamm (masculine schlammen, neuter schlammt, comparative méi schlamm, superlative am schlammsten)

  1. lame (unable to walk)
    Gutt Réit a schlamm Geesse kommen ëmmer hannenno.
    Good advice and lame goats always come after the event. (Proverb)

Declension

declension of schlamm
number and gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative hien ass schlamm si ass schlamm et ass schlamm si si(nn) schlamm
nominative /
accusative 		attributive and/or after determiner schlammen schlamm schlammt schlamm
independent without determiner schlammes schlammer
dative after any declined word schlammen schlammer schlammen schlammen
as first declined word schlammem schlammem
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