"-sam" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See -sam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *-samaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*-samaz}} Proto-Germanic *-samaz Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes}} *-sam Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-adj}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -sam [masculine, nominative, singular], -samu [feminine, nominative, singular], -sam [neuter, nominative, singular], -samanā [accusative, masculine, singular], -samā [accusative, feminine, singular], -sam [accusative, neuter, singular], -samas [genitive, masculine, singular], -sameʀā [feminine, genitive, singular], -samas [genitive, neuter, singular], -samumē [dative, masculine, singular], -sameʀē [dative, feminine, singular], -samumē [dative, neuter, singular], -samu [instrumental, masculine, singular], -sameʀu [feminine, instrumental, singular], -samu [instrumental, neuter, singular], -samē [masculine, nominative, plural], -samō [feminine, nominative, plural], -samu [neuter, nominative, plural], -samā [accusative, masculine, plural], -samā [accusative, feminine, plural], -samu [accusative, neuter, plural], -sameʀō [genitive, masculine, plural], -sameʀō [feminine, genitive, plural], -sameʀō [genitive, neuter, plural], -samēm [dative, masculine, plural], -samum [dative, masculine, plural], -samēm [dative, feminine, plural], -samum [dative, feminine, plural], -samēm [dative, neuter, plural], -samum [dative, neuter, plural], -samēm [instrumental, masculine, plural], -samum [instrumental, masculine, plural], -samēm [feminine, instrumental, plural], -samum [feminine, instrumental, plural], -samēm [instrumental, neuter, plural], -samum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. -some. Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives expressing similarity or the possession of a quality. Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
    Sense id: en--sam-gmw-pro-suffix-REIRfsFe Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header

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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-samas",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "-samumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-sameʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
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      "form": "-samē",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "-samu",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-sameʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "-sameʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "instrumental",
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    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-sam",
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        "-some. Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives expressing similarity or the possession of a quality."
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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    {
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-sameʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-sameʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-sameʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-samum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "*-sam",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-sam",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-West Germanic a-stem adjectives",
        "Proto-West Germanic adjective-forming suffixes",
        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic suffixes",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-some. Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives expressing similarity or the possession of a quality."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-some",
          "-some"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-sam"
}

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