gram
English
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”). Doublet of gramma.
Noun
editgram (plural grams)
- A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
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editEtymology 2
editFrom obsolete Portuguese gram (modern Portuguese grão), from Latin grānum.[1] Doublet of corn, grain, granum, and grao.
Noun
editgram (countable and uncountable, plural grams)
- A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.
- 1870, Henry Letheby, On Food, page 22:
- The next class of farinaceous foods are the Pulses, as peas, beans, and lentils of this country, and the dholls and grams of India.
- (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.
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Etymology 3
editDiminutive of grandmother.
Noun
editgram (plural grams)
Etymology 4
editNoun
editgram (plural grams)
- (broadcasting, dated) A gramophone recording.
Etymology 5
editProper noun
editgram
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”).
Noun
editgram (plural grams)
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”).
Verb
editgram (third-person singular simple present grams, present participle gramming, simple past and past participle grammed)
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”).
Derived terms
editEtymology 6
editNoun
editgram
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary. 1976. pp. 566
Further reading
edit- gram on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- gram (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
editAlbanian
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Vulgar Latin *grāma (see Spanish grama) from earlier Latin grāmĭna, plural of grāmen.[1]
Noun
editgram m (definite grámi) (botany, uncountable)
Etymology 2
editInternationalism, compare English gram, Italian grammo.
Noun
editgram m (plural grámë, definite grámi, definite plural grámët)
Declension
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gram”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 121
Further reading
edit- “gram”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980
- “gram”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “gram, grâm”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 132
Catalan
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editgram m (plural grams)
- gram (unit of mass)
Etymology 2
editInherited from Latin grāmen. Previously applied to grasses in general but now restricted to a few specific species.
Noun
editgram m (plural grams)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “gram” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
editPronunciation
editNoun
editgram m inan
- gram (unit)
Declension
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
editDanish
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse gramr, cognate with the Icelandic gramur (“resentful, irritated”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editgram
Inflection
editpositive | comparative | superlative | |
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indefinite common singular | gram | — | —2 |
indefinite 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.
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editEtymology 2
editFrom Ancient Greek γραμμά (grammá).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgram n (singular definite grammet, plural indefinite gram)
- gram (unit of mass)
Inflection
editDutch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma during the French Revolution, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Noun
editgram n or m (plural grammen, diminutive grammetje n)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Indonesian: gram
Etymology 2
editFrom Middle Dutch gram (“wrath”). The noun sense represents a substantivization of the adjective.
Adjective
editgram (comparative grammer, superlative gramst)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editNoun
editgram m (uncountable, diminutive grammetje n)
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German gram, from Old High German gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Adjective
editgram (indeclinable)
Further reading
editIndonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Dutch gram, from French gramme, from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgram (first-person possessive gramku, second-person possessive grammu, third-person possessive gramnya)
Further reading
edit- “gram” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgram m (genitive singular graim, nominative plural graim)
- gram (unit of mass)
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Mutation
editradical | lenition | eclipsis |
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gram | ghram | ngram |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gram”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Middle Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Old Dutch *gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz.
Adjective
editgram
Inflection
editAdjective | |||||
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Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural | ||
Nominative | Indefinite | gram | gramme | gram | gramme |
Definite | gramme | gramme | |||
Accusative | Indefinite | grammen | gramme | gram | gramme |
Definite | gramme | ||||
Genitive | Indefinite | grams | grammer | grams | grammer |
Definite | grams, grammen | grams, grammen | |||
Dative | grammen | grammer | grammen | grammen |
Descendants
edit- Dutch: gram
Further reading
edit- “gram”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gram (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Middle English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz; cognate to Old Norse gramr. Related to grim.
Adjective
editgram
- Angry.
- c. 1300, Havelok the Dane:
- For he knew, the swike dam, / Euerildel God was him gram.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Descendants
edit- English: gram
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Noun
editgram n (definite singular grammet, indefinite plural gram, definite plural gramma or grammene)
Derived terms
editReferences
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Noun
editgram n (definite singular grammet, indefinite plural gram, definite plural gramma)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “gram” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *gramaz.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editgram
Declension
editDescendants
editOld Norse
editNoun
editgram
Polish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Noun
editgram m inan
- gram (unit of mass)
Declension
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editgram
Further reading
editPortuguese
editNoun
editgram m (plural grãos)
Descendants
edit- → English: gram
Adjective
editgram
Romanian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editgram n (plural grame)
- gram (unit of mass)
Declension
editScottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editFrom French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgram m (plural gramichean)
- gram (unit of mass)
Derived terms
edit- cileagram (“kilogram”)
- micreo-gram (“microgram”)
Related terms
edit- tunna (“tonne”)
Mutation
editradical | lenition |
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gram | ghram |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
editSerbo-Croatian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgrȁm m (Cyrillic spelling гра̏м)
- gram (unit)
Declension
editSwedish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editgram n
- gram (unit of mass)
Declension
editSee also
editReferences
editTatar
editNoun
editgram
Declension
editVolapük
editNoun
editgram (nominative plural grams)
Declension
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