-om

See also: Appendix:Variations of "om"

Chuukese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊm/

Suffix

-om

1. (added to possessive nouns) your

Related terms

Chuukese possessive determiners

		Small objects, concepts	Large objects, living things	Suffix
Singular	First person	ai	nei	-ei
	Second person	omw, om	noum	-om
	Third person	an	noun	-an
Plural	First person	äm (exclusive) ach (inclusive)	nöu̇m (exclusive) nöüch (inclusive)	-em (exclusive) -ach (inclusive)
	Second person	ämi, ami	noumi	-emi
	Third person	ar	nour	-er

Esperanto

Etymology

Originally -on, it was changed to -om after the publication of Esperanto to avoid confusion with the nominal accusative -o-n.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-om

1. -quantity (correlative ending of quantity)

Derived terms

• ĉiom (“all [of something]”)
• iom (“some”)
• kiom (“how many, how much”)
• neniom (“none”)
• (nonce) aliom (“another amount”)
• tiom (“that many, that much”)

 

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-oːm/

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Suffix

-om

1. -oma

Derived terms

German terms suffixed with -om

Hungarian

Etymology

-o- +‎ -m

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [om]
• Rhymes: -om

Suffix

-om

2. (personal suffix, indefinite conjugation) Used to form the indefinite first-person singular present indicative of -ik verbs.

   alszik (“to sleep”) → alszom (“I sleep, I am sleeping”)

4. (personal suffix, definite conjugation) Used to form the definite first-person singular present indicative of verbs.

   lát (“to see”) → látom (“I see [him/her/it/them]”)

6. (possessive suffix) my (first-person singular, single possession)

   kor (“age”) → a korom (“my age”)

Usage notes

    Present tense indefinite – personal suffixes

Person		Back     vowel	Front vowel
			unrounded	rounded
én	1st person singular	-ok	-ek	-ök
	-ik verbs (optional)	-om	-em	-öm
te	2nd person singular	-sz
	after two consonants or a long vowel + t	-asz	-esz
	after s, sz, z, dz	-ol	-el	-öl
ő maga ön	3rd person singular	–
	-ik verbs	-ik
mi	1st person plural	-unk	-ünk
ti	2nd person plural	-tok	-tek	-tök
	after two consonants or a long vowel + t	-otok	-etek	-ötök
ők maguk önök	3rd person plural	-nak	-nek
	after two consonants or a long vowel + t	-anak	-enek
See also: present-tense definite-object suffixes and second-person-object suffixes for informal addressing.

• (personal suffix) Variants:

  -ok is added to back-vowel verbs

  -ek is added to unrounded front-vowel verbs

  -ök is added to rounded front-vowel verbs

  -om may be added to back-vowel -ik verbs

  -em may be added to unrounded front-vowel -ik verbs

  -öm may be added to rounded front-vowel -ik verbs

    Present tense definite – personal endings

Person		Back vowel	Front vowel
			unrounded	rounded
én	1st person singular	-om	-em	-öm
te	2nd person singular	-od	-ed	-öd
ő maga ön	3rd person singular or formal 2nd person singular	-ja	-i
mi	1st person plural	-juk	-jük
ti	2nd person plural	-játok	-itek
ők maguk önök	3rd person plural or formal 2nd person plural	-ják	-ik
See also: present-tense indefinite-object suffixes and second-person-object suffixes for informal addressing.

• (personal suffix, definite conjugation) Variants:

  -om is added to back-vowel verbs

  -em is added to unrounded front-vowel verbs

  -öm is added to rounded front-vowel verbs

• (possessive suffix) Variants:

  -m is added to words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.

  -am is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -om is added to the other back-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -em is added to unrounded (and some rounded) front-vowel words ending in a consonant

  -öm is added to most rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant

Declension

(possessive suffix):

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	-om	—
accusative	-omat	—
dative	-omnak	—
instrumental	-ommal	—
causal-final	-omért	—
translative	-ommá	—
terminative	-omig	—
essive-formal	-omként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	-omban	—
superessive	-omon	—
adessive	-omnál	—
illative	-omba	—
sublative	-omra	—
allative	-omhoz	—
elative	-omból	—
delative	-omról	—
ablative	-omtól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	-omé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	-oméi	—

See also

• Category:Hungarian noun forms
• Category:Hungarian verb forms
• Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes

Norwegian Nynorsk

Suffix

-om

1. (archaic or dialectal)(nonstandard) Used to form dative case of plural definite nouns

Russenorsk

Alternative forms

• -um
• -омъ

Etymology

Unknown. Was used in the same way in Solombala pidgin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʊm/, /um/, /əm/, /ɔm/

Suffix

-om

1. an ending added to allmost every verb in any position in the sentence

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔm/

Suffix

-om

1. (literary) verb suffix for the first-person plural present subjunctive

Derived terms

Category Welsh terms suffixed with -om not found