imma
See also: Imma
English edit
Contraction edit
imma
- Alternative spelling of Imma.
Anagrams edit
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
imma
- Romanization of 𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰
Maltese edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَمَّا (ʔammā, “as for, as regards, but”).
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
imma
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From imb (“around”).
Particle edit
imma (triggers eclipsis)
- reciprocal verbal particle followed by dependent form of verb: each other
- imma (“each other”) + ad·ciat (“they look”) → imma·aiccet (“they look at each other”) (forms of ad·cí (“to see”))
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Historically in the form em and im. The form em is from Old Swedish ēmber, from Old Norse eimr. The form im is either derived from em, or from Old Norse ím. From Proto-Germanic *aimaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ews-.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
imma c
- steam, vapour
- condensation, misting (on windows etc)
Declension edit
Declension of imma | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | imma | imman | — | — |
Genitive | immas | immans | — | — |
Related terms edit
Verb edit
imma (present immar, preterite immade, supine immat, imperative imma)
- mist (to form mist or to cover with mist)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of imma (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | imma | immas | ||
Supine | immat | immats | ||
Imperative | imma | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | immen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | immar | immade | immas | immades |
Ind. plural1 | imma | immade | immas | immades |
Subjunctive2 | imme | immade | immes | immades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | immande | |||
Past participle | immad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- imma in Svensk ordbok.
- imma in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)