*sumaz
Runic: ᛊᚢᛗᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈsu.mɑz/determiner
Meanings
- some (one), a certain (one)
- some, certain
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₁-o-, from *sem- (‘one, whole’).
Declension
Strong declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Acc. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gen. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dat. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inst. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Weak declension
| Case | Sg. Masc. | Sg. Fem. | Sg. Neut. | Pl. Masc. | Pl. Fem. | Pl. Neut. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Acc. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gen. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dat. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inst. | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Descendants
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*sum (Proto-West Germanic)
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sum (Old Dutch)
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som (Middle Dutch)
- som, saom (Dutch)
- zóm (Limburgish)
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som (Middle Dutch)
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sum (Old Dutch)
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*sum (Proto-West Germanic)
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sum (Old English)
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som, somme, summe, zome (Middle English)
- some (English)
- sum, some (Scots)
- zim, zum (Yola)
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som, somme, summe, zome (Middle English)
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sum (Old English)
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*sum (Proto-West Germanic)
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sum (Old Frisian)
- som, sam, säm (North Frisian)
- sume, sum (West Frisian)
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sum (Old Frisian)
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*sum (Proto-West Germanic)
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sum (Old High German)
- sum (Middle High German)
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sum (Old High German)
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*sum (Proto-West Germanic)
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sum (Old Saxon)
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som (Middle Low German)
- sum (Low German)
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som (Middle Low German)
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sum (Old Saxon)
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sumr (Old Norse)
- summur (Faroese)
- sumur (Icelandic)
- sum, som, sum’e, søm (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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sumr (Old Norse)
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somme (Danish)
- somme (Norwegian Bokmål)
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somme (Danish)
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sumr (Old Norse)
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sumber (Old Swedish)
- somme, somma, somt, sômmer, sômma (Swedish)
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sumber (Old Swedish)
- 𐍃𐌿𐌼𐍃 (sums) (Gothic)