"ramm" meaning in Old English

See ramm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rɑmm/, [rɑm]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *rammaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*rammaz}} Proto-Germanic *rammaz Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ramm m, {{ang-noun|m}} ramm m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|ramm}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ramm|rammas|ramm|rammas|rammes|ramma|ramme|rammum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ramm [nominative, singular], rammas [nominative, plural], ramm [accusative, singular], rammas [accusative, plural], rammes [genitive, singular], ramma [genitive, plural], ramme [dative, singular], rammum [dative, plural]
  1. ram (animal) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Male animals
    Sense id: en-ramm-ang-noun-WJHCFPXs Disambiguation of Male animals: 64 36
  2. battering ram Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Weapons Categories (lifeform): Sheep
    Sense id: en-ramm-ang-noun-6z0bJmvG Disambiguation of Weapons: 1 99 Disambiguation of Sheep: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ram

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "_dis": "34 66",
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          "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones De Arte Grammatica Anglice\nSume synd omonima, id sunt vnivoca, ða ġetācniað mā þinga mid ānre clypunge: ariēs byð ram betwux sċēapum and ram tō wealġeweorce, and ariēs ys ān ðāra twelf tācna.",
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    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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        "ram (animal)"
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        {
          "english": "Some words signify multiple things with one name: aries is a ram among sheep and a ram for taking down walls, and Aries is a sign of the Zodiac.",
          "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones De Arte Grammatica Anglice\nSume synd omonima, id sunt vnivoca, ða ġetācniað mā þinga mid ānre clypunge: ariēs byð ram betwux sċēapum and ram tō wealġeweorce, and ariēs ys ān ðāra twelf tācna.",
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    {
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      "ipa": "[rɑm]"
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    {
      "word": "ram"
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}

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