amer
التعريفات والمعاني
== Franco-Provençal ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [aˈmɛr] (Aosta)
=== Adjective ===
amer (Valdôtain, Graphie BREL)
alternative form of amâr (“bitter”)
=== References ===
amer in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
amer in Patois VdA: Le site du Francoprovençal en Vallée d'Aoste – on patoisvda.org
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old French amer, from Latin amārus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₃mós (“bitter, raw”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /a.mɛʁ/
Homophones: amers, amère, amères
=== Adjective ===
amer (feminine amère, masculine plural amers, feminine plural amères)
bitter
sour
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
amertume
==== See also ====
âpre
=== Further reading ===
Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “amer”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette
“amer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
arme, armé, mare, rame, ramé
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈamɛr/
=== Noun ===
amèr (plural amer-amer)
syllabic abbreviation of anggur merah (“red wine”)
== Javanese ==
=== Romanization ===
amer
romanization of ꦲꦩꦼꦂ
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
amer
first-person singular present passive subjunctive of amō, "I may/might be loved"
== Middle French ==
=== Verb ===
amer
(rare) alternative form of aymer
==== Conjugation ====
Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
== Old French ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin amāre.
==== Alternative forms ====
aamer, ameir, amere, aimer, aeimer, asmer, eimer
==== Verb ====
amer
to love
(Anglo-Norman) to be faithful to
(Anglo-Norman, euphemistic) to make love to
to like
(Anglo-Norman) to be fond of
(Anglo-Norman) to prefer
===== Conjugation =====
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ms, *-mt are modified to ns, nt. This verb has a stressed present stem aim distinct from the unstressed stem am. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
===== Related terms =====
ameor
===== Descendants =====
Middle French: aymer, aimer, amerFrench: aimerLouisiana Creole: linméSaint Dominican Creole French: haimé
Norman: aimer
==== References ====
“amer”, in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022–2026
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Latin amārus.
==== Alternative forms ====
ammer, amier
==== Adjective ====
amer m (oblique and nominative feminine singular amere)
bitter
sour
(Anglo-Norman, figurative) painful; unpleasant; grievous
(Anglo-Norman) fierce
===== Declension =====
===== Descendants =====
French: amer
Norman: amé
==== References ====
“amer”, in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022–2026
== Old Saxon ==
=== Noun ===
amer f
alternative form of amsla