*jēmaraz
Runic: ᛃᛖᛗᚨᚱᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈjɛː.mɑ.rɑz/adjective · a-stem
Meanings
miserable
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Indo-European *yem- (‘to hold, match, defeat, subjugate’), though the semantic shift is non-trivial. Alternatively, onomatopoeic.
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | jēmaraz | jēmarō | jēmarą, -atō | jēmarai | jēmarôz | jēmarō |
| Acc. | jēmaranǭ | jēmarǭ | jēmarą, -atō | jēmaranz | jēmarōz | jēmarō |
| Gen. | jēmaras, -is | jēmaraizōz | jēmaras, -is | jēmaraizǫ̂ | jēmaraizǫ̂ | jēmaraizǫ̂ |
| Dat. | jēmarammai | jēmaraizōi | jēmarammai | jēmaraimaz | jēmaraimaz | jēmaraimaz |
| Inst. | jēmaranō | jēmaraizō | jēmaranō | jēmaraimiz | jēmaraimiz | jēmaraimiz |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | jēmarô | jēmarǭ | jēmarô | jēmaraniz | jēmarōniz | jēmarōnō |
| Acc. | jēmaranų | jēmarōnų | jēmarô | jēmaranunz | jēmarōnunz | jēmarōnō |
| Gen. | jēmariniz | jēmarōniz | jēmariniz | jēmaranǫ̂ | jēmarōnǫ̂ | jēmaranǫ̂ |
| Dat. | jēmarini | jēmarōni | jēmarini | jēmarammaz | jēmarōmaz | jēmarammaz |
| Inst. | jēmarinē | jēmarōnē | jēmarinē | jēmarammiz | jēmarōmiz | jēmarammiz |
Descendants
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*jāmar (Proto-West Germanic)
- jāmar, āmar (Old High German)
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*jāmar (Proto-West Germanic)
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jamer (Old Dutch)
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jâmer, jammer (Middle Dutch)
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jammer (Dutch)
- jammer (Afrikaans)
- yamer (Caribbean Javanese)
- jammer, jamer (Negerhollands)
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jammer (Dutch)
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jâmer, jammer (Middle Dutch)
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jamer (Old Dutch)
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*jāmar (Proto-West Germanic)
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ġeōmor, ġēomor (Old English)
- ȝeomere, yomer (Middle English)
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ġeōmor, ġēomor (Old English)
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*jāmar (Proto-West Germanic)
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jāmer (Old Frisian)
- jammerje (Saterland Frisian)
- jammer (West Frisian)
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jāmer (Old Frisian)
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*jāmar (Proto-West Germanic)
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jāmar (Old Saxon)
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jâmer, jammer (Middle Low German)
- jämmer (Swedish)
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jâmer, jammer (Middle Low German)
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jāmar (Old Saxon)
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*jāmar (Proto-West Germanic)
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jāmar (Old Saxon)
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jâmer, jammer (Middle Low German)
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iæmber (Old Danish)
- jammer (Danish)
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iæmber (Old Danish)
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jâmer, jammer (Middle Low German)
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jāmar (Old Saxon)