autem
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
UK 16th century. Possibly borrowed from Yiddish אַ (a, “indefinite article”) + טומאה (tume, “church (derogatory); forbidden; impure”).
Noun[edit]
autem (plural autems)
- (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A church. [16th–18th c.]
Derived terms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
autem (not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- [Francis Grose] (1788), “Autem”, in A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 2nd edition, London: […] S. Hooper, […], OCLC 1179630700.
- Albert Barrère and Charles G[odfrey] Leland, compilers and editors (1889–1890), “autem”, in A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant […], volume I (A–K), Edinburgh: […] The Ballantyne Press, OCLC 882571771, pages 53–54.
- Farmer, John Stephen (1890) Slang and Its Analogues[1], volume 1, pages 79–80
- Eric Partridge, The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang. Routledge, 1973. →ISBN.
Czech[edit]
Noun[edit]
autem
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Same source as aut.
Pronunciation[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
autem
Synonyms[edit]
- sīquidem (Medieval Latin)
References[edit]
- “autem”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “autem”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- autem in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
autem
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