"Samt" meaning in German

See Samt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /zamt/ [Germany], /sɑmt/ [Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland] Audio: De-Samt.ogg
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-) Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῐ́τος (mĭ́tos) Ancient Greek ἑξᾰ́μῐτος (hexắmĭtos)bor. Late Latin samitum Old French samitbor. Middle High German samīt German Samt Inherited from Middle High German samīt. Etymology templates: {{etymon|de|:inh|gmh:samīt<ety:bor<fro:samit<ety:inh<LL.:samitum<ety:bor<grc:ἑξᾰ́μῐτος>>>>>>|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-) Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῐ́τος (mĭ́tos) Ancient Greek ἑξᾰ́μῐτος (hexắmĭtos)bor. Late Latin samitum Old French samitbor. Middle High German samīt German Samt Inherited from Middle High German samīt. Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Samt m (strong, genitive Samtes or Samts, plural Samte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Samtes [genitive], Samts [genitive], Samte [plural], strong [table-tags], Samt [nominative, singular], Samte [definite, nominative, plural], Samtes [genitive, singular], Samts [genitive, singular], Samte [definite, genitive, plural], Samt [dative, singular], Samte [dative, singular], Samten [dative, definite, plural], Samt [accusative, singular], Samte [accusative, definite, plural], Sammt [alternative, archaic], Sammet [alternative, archaic]
  1. (textiles) velvet Tags: masculine, strong Hyponyms: Baumwollsamt, Purpursamt, Rippensamt, Schnürlsamt, Seidensamt Derived forms: Samt und Seide, Samtdecke, samten, samtig, Samtpfötchen, Samtvorhang

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "lang_code": "lv",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
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    }
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    {
      "form": "Samtes",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Samts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Samte",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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      "form": "Samt",
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      "form": "Samte",
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sammt",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sammet",
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        "archaic"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        }
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        {
          "word": "Samt und Seide"
        },
        {
          "word": "Samtdecke"
        },
        {
          "word": "samten"
        },
        {
          "word": "samtig"
        },
        {
          "word": "Samtpfötchen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Samtvorhang"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "word": "Baumwollsamt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Purpursamt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rippensamt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Schnürlsamt"
        },
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        }
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        ]
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      ],
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      ]
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑmt/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria",
        "Southern-Germany",
        "Switzerland"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "word": "Samt und Seide"
    },
    {
      "word": "Samtdecke"
    },
    {
      "word": "samten"
    },
    {
      "word": "samtig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Samtpfötchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Samtvorhang"
    }
  ],
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      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *swéḱs\nProto-Hellenic *hwéks\nAncient Greek ἕξ (héx)\nAncient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)\nProto-Indo-European *mey-der.?\nAncient Greek μῐ́τος (mĭ́tos)\nAncient Greek ἑξᾰ́μῐτος (hexắmĭtos)bor.\nLate Latin samitum\nOld French samitbor.\nMiddle High German samīt\nGerman Samt\nInherited from Middle High German samīt.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Samtes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Samts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Samte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
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      ]
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    },
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      ]
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Samten",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Samt",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Samte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sammt",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sammet",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "Baumwollsamt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Purpursamt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rippensamt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schnürlsamt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seidensamt"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "German terms derived from Late Latin",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old French",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mey- (bind)",
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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    },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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