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Webster 1913 Edition

Am

Am

.
[AS.
am
,
eom
, akin to Gothic
im
, Icel.
em
, Olr.
am
, Lith.
esmi
, L.
sum
., Gr. [GREEK], Zend
ahmi
, Skr.
asmi
, fr. a root
as
to be. [GREEK]. See
Are
, and cf.
Be
,
Was
.]
The first person singular of the verb be, in the indicative mode, present tense. See
Be
.
God said unto Moses, I
am
that
am
.
Exod. iii. 14.

Webster 1828 Edition

Am

AMB

,AM. About; around; used in composition. Gr., Lat. am or amb.

Definition 2024

ám

ám

See also: Appendix:Variations of "am"

Hungarian

Adverb

ám

  1. (giving emphasis) truly
  2. (introduces contradiction, used at the end of a phrase)
  3. (introduces a surprising claim)

Usage notes

  • Used like an interjection. Slightly poetic.

Conjunction

ám

  1. but (indicates contradiction or restriction, like bár)

Synonyms

Icelandic

Etymology 1

Inflection of á.

Noun

ám f

  1. indefinite dative plural of á

Etymology 2

Inflection of ær.

Noun

ám f

  1. indefinite dative plural of ær

Anagrams

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗闇, composed of 暗 and 闇 (“dark, darkness”)

Pronunciation

Verb

ám

  1. to haunt
  2. to possess (possessed by a spiritual force)

Anagrams

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaːm]

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