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Adverb [Bavarian]

IPA: /ˈnimɐ/
Etymology: From Middle High German nimmer, nimer, niemer, also niemēr, from Old High German niomēr, from either nio (“not”) + mēr (“more”) (equivalent to modern nia (“never”) + wieder (“again”)) or ni (“not”) + iomēr (“always, ever”) (equivalent to modern na (“no”) + immer (“always”), compare English never from ne + ever), or maybe both. Cognate with German nimmer, Dutch nimmer. Etymology templates: {{inh|bar|gmh|nimmer}} Middle High German nimmer, {{inh|bar|goh|niomēr}} Old High German niomēr, {{compound|goh|nio|mēr|nocat=1|t1=not|t2=more}} nio (“not”) + mēr (“more”), {{compound|goh|ni|iomēr|nocat=1|t1=not|t2=always, ever}} ni (“not”) + iomēr (“always, ever”), {{cog|en|never}} English never, {{compound|en|ne|ever|nocat=1}} ne + ever, {{cog|de|nimmer}} German nimmer, {{cog|nl|nimmer}} Dutch nimmer Head templates: {{head|bar|adverb}} nimmer
  1. no more, no longer
    Sense id: en-nimmer-bar-adv-KJxAT83e Categories (other): Bavarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Bavarian entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. never again
    Sense id: en-nimmer-bar-adv-lr7ugSG8

Adverb [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈnɪ.mər/ Audio: Nl-nimmer.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪmər Etymology: From Middle Dutch nemmer, from Old Dutch niemer. Equivalent to n- + immer. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|nemmer}} Middle Dutch nemmer, {{inh|nl|odt|niemer}} Old Dutch niemer, {{prefix|nl|n|immer}} n- + immer Head templates: {{nl-adv}} nimmer
  1. (formal or dated) never Tags: dated, formal Synonyms: nooit Derived forms: nooit en te nimmer, nimmermeer, nooit ofte nimmer
    Sense id: en-nimmer-nl-adv-ZJfks9e- Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms prefixed with n-, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 1 31 20 6 8 34

Noun [English]

Forms: nimmers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English nimere, equivalent to nim (“to filch, steal”) + -er. Cognate with Dutch nemer (“taker”), German Nehmer (“taker”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*nem-}}, {{inh|en|enm|nimere}} Middle English nimere, {{suf|en|nim|er|id2=agent noun|t1=to filch, steal}} nim (“to filch, steal”) + -er, {{cog|nl|nemer|t=taker}} Dutch nemer (“taker”), {{cog|de|Nehmer|t=taker}} German Nehmer (“taker”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} nimmer (plural nimmers)
  1. A petty thief. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-nimmer-en-noun-h9B52Atr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 1 31 20 6 8 34

Adverb [German]

IPA: /ˈnɪmər/, [-mɐ], /ˈnimɐ/ [Austria, Bavaria] Audio: De-nimmer.ogg
Etymology: Perhaps originally ni- + immer, thus the same construct as English ever and never. According to others a dialectal contraction of nie mehr, later remodelled according to immer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|de|ni|immer}} ni- + immer, {{cog|en|ever}} English ever Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} nimmer, {{de-adv}} nimmer
  1. (regional, chiefly Southern Germany, Austria) no more, no longer Tags: Austria, Southern-Germany, regional Synonyms (no more): nicht mehr
    Sense id: en-nimmer-de-adv-KJxAT83e Categories (other): Austrian German, Regional German, Southern German Disambiguation of 'no more': 72 8 19
  2. (regional, chiefly Southern Germany, Austria) never again Tags: Austria, Southern-Germany, regional Synonyms (never again): nie mehr, nie wieder
    Sense id: en-nimmer-de-adv-lr7ugSG8 Categories (other): Austrian German, Regional German, Southern German Disambiguation of 'never again': 4 65 31
  3. (archaic or poetic, literary) never, at no time Tags: archaic, literary, poetic Synonyms (never): nie, niemals
    Sense id: en-nimmer-de-adv-Q4avqIMe Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with ni- Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 1 31 20 6 8 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 25 16 6 9 42 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 11 15 74 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with ni-: 28 27 45 Disambiguation of 'never': 9 34 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nimmermehr, Nimmersatt

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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          "english": "Never did my mother's hair become white.",
          "ref": "1952, Paul Celan, “Espenbaum [Aspen Tree]”, in Mohn und Gedächtnis, line 2:",
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      "ipa": "/ˈnɪmər/"
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      "word": "nicht mehr"
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      "word": "nie mehr"
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      "sense": "never",
      "word": "nie"
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      "sense": "never",
      "word": "niemals"
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}

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