lamer

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪmə(ɹ)

Adjective

lamer

1. comparative form of lame: more lame

Noun

lamer (plural lamers)

1. (slang) a person lacking in maturity, social skills, technical competence or intelligence

Translations

a person lacking in maturity, social skills, technical competence or intelligence

• Finnish: peelo (fi) (slang)

• Japanese: 厨房 (ja) (ちゅうぼう, chūbō)

Anagrams

• Almer, Lerma, Maler, maerl, marle, meral, realm

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French

Etymology

From lame +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lame/
• Homophones: lamai, lamé, lamée, lamées, lamés, lamez

Verb

lamer

1. (transitive) to flatten

Conjugation

  Conjugation of lamer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		lamer			avoir lamé
gerund		en lamant			en ayant lamé
present participle		lamant /la.mɑ̃/
past participle		lamé /la.me/
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	lame /lam/	lames /lam/	lame /lam/	lamons /la.mɔ̃/	lamez /la.me/	lament /lam/
	imperfect	lamais /la.mɛ/	lamais /la.mɛ/	lamait /la.mɛ/	lamions /la.mjɔ̃/	lamiez /la.mje/	lamaient /la.mɛ/
	past historic1	lamai /la.me/	lamas /la.ma/	lama /la.ma/	lamâmes /la.mam/	lamâtes /la.mat/	lamèrent /la.mɛʁ/
	future	lamerai /lam.ʁe/	lameras /lam.ʁa/	lamera /lam.ʁa/	lamerons /lam.ʁɔ̃/	lamerez /lam.ʁe/	lameront /lam.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	lamerais /lam.ʁɛ/	lamerais /lam.ʁɛ/	lamerait /lam.ʁɛ/	lamerions /la.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	lameriez /la.mə.ʁje/	lameraient /lam.ʁɛ/
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	lame /lam/	lames /lam/	lame /lam/	lamions /la.mjɔ̃/	lamiez /la.mje/	lament /lam/
	imperfect1	lamasse /la.mas/	lamasses /la.mas/	lamât /la.ma/	lamassions /la.ma.sjɔ̃/	lamassiez /la.ma.sje/	lamassent /la.mas/
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	lame /lam/	—	lamons /la.mɔ̃/	lamez /la.me/	—
1literary tenses

Anagrams

• Armel, larme

Further reading

• “lamer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lambere, present active infinitive of lambō.

Verb

lamer (first-person singular present lamo, first-person singular preterite lamí, past participle lamido)

1. to lick

Conjugation

    Conjugation of lamer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

infinitive			lamer
gerund			lamiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		lamido		lamida
		plural		lamidos		lamidas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	lamo	lamestú lamésvos	lame	lamemos	laméis	lamen
	imperfect	lamía	lamías	lamía	lamíamos	lamíais	lamían
	preterite	lamí	lamiste	lamió	lamimos	lamisteis	lamieron
	future	lameré	lamerás	lamerá	lameremos	lameréis	lamerán
	conditional	lamería	lamerías	lamería	lameríamos	lameríais	lamerían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	lama	lamastú lamásvos1	lama	lamamos	lamáis	laman
	imperfect (ra)	lamiera	lamieras	lamiera	lamiéramos	lamierais	lamieran
	imperfect (se)	lamiese	lamieses	lamiese	lamiésemos	lamieseis	lamiesen
	future	lamiere	lamieres	lamiere	lamiéremos	lamiereis	lamieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		lametú lamévos	lama	lamamos	lamed	laman
	negative		no lamas	no lama	no lamamos	no lamáis	no laman

¹ Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of lamer^{edit data}

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive lamer
	dative	lamerme	lamerte	lamerle, lamerse	lamernos	lameros	lamerles, lamerse
	accusative	lamerme	lamerte	lamerlo, lamerla, lamerse	lamernos	lameros	lamerlos, lamerlas, lamerse
with gerund lamiendo
	dative	lamiéndome	lamiéndote	lamiéndole, lamiéndose	lamiéndonos	lamiéndoos	lamiéndoles, lamiéndose
	accusative	lamiéndome	lamiéndote	lamiéndolo, lamiéndola, lamiéndose	lamiéndonos	lamiéndoos	lamiéndolos, lamiéndolas, lamiéndose
with informal second-person singular imperative lame
	dative	lámeme	lámete	lámele	lámenos	not used	lámeles
	accusative	lámeme	lámete	lámelo, lámela	lámenos	not used	lámelos, lámelas
with formal second-person singular imperative lama
	dative	lámame	not used	lámale, lámase	lámanos	not used	lámales
	accusative	lámame	not used	lámalo, lámala, lámase	lámanos	not used	lámalos, lámalas
with first-person plural imperative lamamos
	dative	not used	lamámoste	lamámosle	lamámonos	lamámoos	lamámosles
	accusative	not used	lamámoste	lamámoslo, lamámosla	lamámonos	lamámoos	lamámoslos, lamámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative lamed
	dative	lamedme	not used	lamedle	lamednos	lameos	lamedles
	accusative	lamedme	not used	lamedlo, lamedla	lamednos	lameos	lamedlos, lamedlas
with formal second-person plural imperative laman
	dative	lámanme	not used	lámanle	lámannos	not used	lámanles, lámanse
	accusative	lámanme	not used	lámanlo, lámanla	lámannos	not used	lámanlos, lámanlas, lámanse

Derived terms

• lameculos
• lamedura
• lamero
• lamerón
• lametón