tome
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French, from Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τόμος (tomos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (temnō, “I cut, separate”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- (RP) enPR: tōm, IPA: /təʊm/, X-SAMPA: /t@Um/
- Rhymes: -əʊm
- (GenAm) enPR: tōm, IPA: /toʊm/, X-SAMPA: /toUm/
- Rhymes: -oʊm
Noun [edit]
tome (plural tomes)
- One in a series of volumes.
- A large or scholarly book.
- The professor pulled a dusty old tome from the bookshelf.
Translations [edit]
one in a series of volumes
large or scholarly book
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Anagrams [edit]
French [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /tom/
Noun [edit]
tome m (plural tomes)
Galician [edit]
Verb [edit]
tome
- first-person singular present subjunctive of tomar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of tomar
Latin [edit]
Noun [edit]
tome m
- vocative singular of tomus
Portuguese [edit]
Verb [edit]
tome
- First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of tomar.
- Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of tomar.
- Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of tomar.
- Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of tomar.
Spanish [edit]
Verb [edit]
tome (infinitive tomar)
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