Contionary:arm

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Niemish

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Gothic arms.

Noun

² árm n.n. hard stem

  1. arm

Declension

declension of árm (nh declension)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative árm ármat árm árma
genitive ä́rms ä́rmes ä́rme ä́rmse
dative árm ármum ármą ármę

In the plural, árm, árma are used for a pair of arms, while árms, ármas are used in all other contexts.

Etymology

From Latin arma.

Noun

árm n.f. zero-stem

  1. (plural) weaponry
    Synonym: gysä́rwe
  2. military organisation, branch
    lóchtárm ("airforce")
  3. (influenced by anatomical sense) branch of any organisation

Declension

declension of árm (f-0h declension)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative árm árma árms ármos
genitive árms ármos árma ármsa
dative árme ármse ármą ármę

Etymology

From Gothic arms.

Adjective

árm adj. (comparative: más árm)

  1. poor, wretched
Case masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
indefinite definite
Nominative árm árm
Genitive ä́rm
Dative árm
Predicative árms árms

Skundavisk

Etymology 1

From Middle Skundavisk arm, from Old Skundavisk arma, from Halmisk ᚨᚱᛗᚨ (arma), ᚨᚱᛗᚨᛉ (armaŕ), from Proto-Germanic *armaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

arm m. (class 1, genitive arms, plural arms)

  1. arm
    Hi brak his reghte arm.
    Hi broke his right arm.


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Etymology 2

From Middle Skundavisk arm, from Old Skundavisk arma, from Halmisk ᚨᚱᛗᚨ (arma), ᚨᚱᛗᚨᛉ (armaŕ), from Proto-Germanic *armaz.

Pronunciation

Adjective

arm (comparative ærmer, superlative ærmest)

  1. poor, miserable
    Mijn kyn was arm.
    My family was poor.

Inflection

number and gender singular plural
masculine neuter feminine all genders
predicative hi is arm hit is arm si is arm si sind arm
strong declension common arm arme
genitive armes armer
weak declension common arme armen
genitive armen

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