amme in Norwegian Bokmål

Forms: am [imperative], ammer [present], ammes [passive], amma [participle, past], amma [past], ammet [participle, past], ammet [past], ammende [participle, present] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Low German amme; compare with German Amme (“wet nurse”). Verb derived from noun. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|nds|amme}} Low German amme, {{cog|de|Amme||wet nurse}} German Amme (“wet nurse”) Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|am|present tense|ammer|passive|ammes|simple past and past participle|amma|or|ammet|present participle|ammende}} amme (imperative am, present tense ammer, passive ammes, simple past and past participle amma or ammet, present participle ammende)

Inflected forms

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"amme" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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