"hwam" meaning in Old English

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Pronoun

IPA: /xwɑːm/, [ʍɑːm] Forms: hwām [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *hwammai, dative case of *hwaz (“who, whose, what, why, how”). Etymology templates: {{inherited|ang|gem-pro|*hwammai}} Proto-Germanic *hwammai Head templates: {{head|ang|pronoun form|head=hwām}} hwām
  1. dative singular of hwā Tags: dative, form-of, singular Form of: hwā
    Sense id: en-hwam-ang-pron-H9UB2IVb Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 42 35 23
  2. dative singular of hwæt Tags: dative, form-of, singular Form of: hwæt
    Sense id: en-hwam-ang-pron-AYB05Nqg Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 42 35 23
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          "expansion": "Middle English: whom",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: whom"
    },
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          "expansion": "English: whom",
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    }
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/xwɑːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʍɑːm]"
    }
  ],
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    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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          "expansion": "Scots: wham",
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      ]
    }
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      ],
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          "hwæt#Old_English"
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        "dative",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xwɑːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʍɑːm]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hwam"
}

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