Wiktionary

gram

See also: Gram, grâm, grām, gräm, gram., -gram, and 'gram

EnglishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”). Doublet of gramma.

NounEdit

gram (plural grams)

  1. A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
TranslationsEdit

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Etymology 2Edit

From obsolete Portuguese gram (modern Portuguese grão), from Latin grānum.[1] Doublet of grain.

NounEdit

gram (uncountable)

  1. A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.
  2. (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit

Etymology 3Edit

Diminutive of grandmother.

NounEdit

gram (plural grams)

  1. Grandmother.

Etymology 4Edit

PronunciationEdit

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeəm/, /ˈɡɹæm/

NounEdit

gram (uncountable)

  1. (US) Misspelling of graham.

Etymology 5Edit

Clipping of Instagram.

NounEdit

gram (plural grams)

  1. (colloquial) Alternative form of 'gram

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary. 1976. pp. 566

Further readingEdit

AnagramsEdit

CatalanEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From French gramme.

NounEdit

gram m (plural grams)

  1. gram (unit of mass)

Etymology 2Edit

From Latin grāmen. Previously applied to grasses in general but now restricted to a few specific species.

NounEdit

gram m (plural grams)

  1. Bermuda grass
Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

CzechEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡram]
  • Hyphenation: gram
  • Rhymes: -am

NounEdit

gram m inan

  1. gram (unit)

DeclensionEdit

Declension
singular plural
nominative gram gramy
genitive gramu gramů
dative gramu gramům
accusative gram gramy
vocative grame gramy
locative gramu gramech
instrumental gramem gramy

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • gram in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • gram in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

DanishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Old Norse gramr, cognate with the Icelandic gramur (“resentful, irritated”).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ɡram/, [ɡ̊ʁɑmˀ]

AdjectiveEdit

gram

  1. irate
InflectionEdit
Inflection of gram
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular gram — —2
Neuter singular gramt — —2
Plural gramme — —2
Definite attributive1 gramme — —
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.
Related termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Ancient Greek γραμμά (grammá).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ɡram/, [ɡ̊ʁɑmˀ]

NounEdit

gram n (singular definite grammet, plural indefinite gram)

  1. gram (unit of mass)
InflectionEdit
Declension of gram
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gram grammet gram grammene
genitive grams grammets grams grammenes

DutchEdit

 
Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma during the French Revolution, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).

NounEdit

gram n or m (plural grammen, diminutive grammetje n)

  1. gram (unit of mass)
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
  • → Indonesian: gram
See alsoEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Middle Dutch gram (“wrath”).

AdjectiveEdit

gram (comparative grammer, superlative gramst)

  1. (rare) angry, irate

Etymology 3Edit

Substantivization of the adjective above.

NounEdit

gram m (uncountable, diminutive grammetje n)

  1. (rare) wrath
See alsoEdit

GermanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle High German gram, from Old High German gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz.

PronunciationEdit

AdjectiveEdit

gram (indeclinable)

  1. angry

Further readingEdit

  • “gram” in Duden online
  • “gram” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

IndonesianEdit

 
Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia id

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch gram, from French gramme, from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡram]
  • Hyphenation: gram

NounEdit

gram (first-person possessive gramku, second-person possessive grammu, third-person possessive gramnya)

  1. gram: a unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.

Further readingEdit

IrishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

gram m (genitive singular graim, nominative plural graim)

  1. gram (unit of mass)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of gram

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gram graim
Vocative a ghraim a ghrama
Genitive graim gram
Dative gram graim

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an gram na graim
Genitive an ghraim na ngram
Dative leis an ngram

don ghram

leis na graim

MutationEdit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gram ghram ngram
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further readingEdit

Middle DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Dutch *gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz.

AdjectiveEdit

gram

  1. angry
  2. sad, upset

InflectionEdit

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

DescendantsEdit

Further readingEdit

Middle EnglishEdit

Old English gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz; cognate to Old Norse gramr. Related to grim.

AdjectiveEdit

gram

  1. Angry.
    • c. 1300, Havelok the Dane:
      For he knew, the swike dam, / Euerildel God was him gram.

Norwegian BokmålEdit

 
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

EtymologyEdit

From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma)

NounEdit

gram n (definite singular grammet, indefinite plural gram, definite plural gramma or grammene)

  1. a gram, unit of weight, symbol g.

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

 
Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

EtymologyEdit

From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma)

NounEdit

gram n (definite singular grammet, indefinite plural gram, definite plural gramma)

  1. a gram, unit of weight, symbol g.

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

Old EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *gramaz.

PronunciationEdit

AdjectiveEdit

gram

  1. angry, hostile

DeclensionEdit

Declension of gram — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative gram gramu, gramo gram
Accusative gramne grame gram
Genitive grames gramre grames
Dative gramum gramre gramum
Instrumental grame gramre grame
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grame grama, grame gramu, gramo
Accusative grame grama, grame gramu, gramo
Genitive gramra gramra gramra
Dative gramum gramum gramum
Instrumental gramum gramum gramum
Declension of gram — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative grama grame grame
Accusative graman graman grame
Genitive graman graman graman
Dative graman graman graman
Instrumental graman graman graman
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative graman graman graman
Accusative graman graman graman
Genitive gramra, gramena gramra, gramena gramra, gramena
Dative gramum gramum gramum
Instrumental gramum gramum gramum

Old NorseEdit

NounEdit

gram

  1. accusative/dative singular of gramr

PolishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

gram m inan

  1. gram (unit of mass)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of gram
singular plural
nominative gram gramy
genitive grama gramów
dative gramowi gramom
accusative gram gramy
instrumental gramem gramami
locative gramie gramach
vocative gramie gramy

Etymology 2Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

VerbEdit

gram

  1. first-person singular present indicative of grać

Further readingEdit

  • gram in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gram in Polish dictionaries at PWN

PortugueseEdit

NounEdit

gram m (plural grãos)

  1. Obsolete spelling of grão

DescendantsEdit

AdjectiveEdit

gram

  1. Obsolete spelling of grão

RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French gramme.

NounEdit

gram n (plural grame)

  1. gram (unit of mass)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of gram
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) gram gramul (niște) grame gramele
genitive/dative (unui) gram gramului (unor) grame gramelor
vocative gramule gramelor

Scottish GaelicEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

gram m (plural gramichean)

  1. gram (unit of mass)

MutationEdit

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
gram ghram
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Derived termsEdit

Related termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • Edward Dwelly (1911), “gram”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

grȁm m (Cyrillic spelling гра̏м)

  1. gram (unit)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of gram
singular plural
nominative grȁm grȁmi
genitive grȁma grȃmā
dative grȁmu grȁmima
accusative grȁm grȁme
vocative grȁme grȁmi
locative grȁmu grȁmima
instrumental grȁmom grȁmima

SwedishEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

gram n

  1. gram (unit of mass)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of gram 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gram grammet gram grammen
Genitive grams grammets grams grammens

TatarEdit

NounEdit

gram

  1. Latin spelling of грам (gram, “gram (unit of mass)”)

DeclensionEdit

    declension of gram
Nominative gram
Genitive gramnıñ
Dative gramga
Accusative gramnı
Locative gramda
Ablative gramnan

VolapükEdit

NounEdit

gram (nominative plural grams)

  1. gram

DeclensionEdit

declension of gram
singular plural
nominative gram grams
genitive grama gramas
dative grame grames
accusative grami gramis
vocative 1 o gram! o grams!
predicative 2 gramu gramus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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