lim
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See also lím
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Translingual [edit]
Symbol [edit]
lim
Lojban [edit]
Rafsi [edit]
lim
Old English [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Proto-Germanic *liman, probably related to *liþu- (whence liþ). Cognate with Old Norse limr.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /lɪm/
Noun [edit]
lim n (nominative plural limu)
Descendants [edit]
- English: limb
Etymology 2 [edit]
From Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lei-. Cognate with Middle Dutch līm (Dutch lijm), Old High German līm (German Leim), Old Norse lím (Swedish lim). The Proto-Indo-European root is also the source of Latin limus (“mud”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /liːm/
Noun [edit]
līm m (nominative plural līmas)
Descendants [edit]
- English: lime
Serbo-Croatian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Middle High German līm.
Noun [edit]
lȉm m (Cyrillic spelling ли̏м)
Declension [edit]
declension of lim
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lȉm | lìmovi |
| genitive | lima | lìmōvā |
| dative | limu | limovima |
| accusative | lim | limove |
| vocative | lime | limovi |
| locative | limu | limovima |
| instrumental | limom | limovima |
Derived terms [edit]
Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
lim n
Volapük [edit]
Noun [edit]
lim (plural lims)
