eom

== Middle English == === Noun === eom (Early Middle English) alternative form of em == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e͜om/ === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *im, from Proto-Germanic *immi (“I am”), via the variant *imō by analogy with regular first-person singular ending *-ō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi (“I am, I exist”), a form of the verb *wesaną. The variant eam is apparently after the vocalism of eart. Akin to Old Norse em (“I am”), Gothic 𐌹𐌼 (im, “I am”), Old High German bim (“I am”), Ancient Greek εἰμί (eimí), Sanskrit अस्मि (ásmi). ==== Alternative forms ==== am — Northumbrian eam — Mercian, West Saxon æm, æom, iom ==== Verb ==== eom (West Saxon) first-person singular present indicative of wesan ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: am, ame, emEnglish: amScots: amYola: aam, ame === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronoun ==== eom alternative form of him: (to) him/it/them === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== eom dative plural of eoh ==== References ====