pome

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English pome (“fruit, meatball”), from Old French pome (“apple”), from Latin pōmum. For the verb, compare French pommer. Doublet of pomme. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpəʊm/ Rhymes: -əʊm Homophone: poem (some pronunciations) === Noun === pome (plural pomes or (heraldry) pomeis) (botany) A type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels. Synonym: (obsolete) apple Hypernym: fruit Hyponyms: apple, pear, quince Coordinate terms: berry, drupe, hesperidium (Roman Catholicism) A ball of silver or other metal, filled with hot water and used by a Roman Catholic priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service. Alternative form of pomme (“green roundel in heraldry”). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== pomegranate ==== Translations ==== === Verb === pome (third-person singular simple present pomes, present participle poming, simple past and past participle pomed) (obsolete, intransitive) To grow to a head, or form a head in growing. === Further reading === pome on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === mope, poem, poëm == Bourguignon == === Etymology === From Old French pome, from Latin poma, plural of pomum. === Noun === pome f (plural pomes) apple == Cimbrian == === Alternative forms === puam, póom === Etymology === From Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz (“tree”). Cognate with German Baum, English beam. === Noun === pome m (Tredici Comuni) tree === References === Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien == Creek == === Alternative forms === pēme (Florida) === Pronunciation === (Oklahoma) IPA(key): [póˑmi] Hyphenation: po‧me === Pronoun === pome we === References === J. B. Martin; M. McKane Mauldrin (2004), “pome”, in A dictionary of Creek/Muscogee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 99 J. B. Martin (2011), A grammar of Creek (Muscogee), University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 142 == Friulian == === Etymology === From Latin pōma, plural of pōmum, interpreted as a feminine singular. === Noun === pome f (plural pomis) fruit == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpo.me/ Rhymes: -ome Hyphenation: pó‧me IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.me/ Rhymes: -ɔme Hyphenation: pò‧me === Noun === pome m (invariable) (slang) clipping of pomeriggio == Middle English == === Alternative forms === pomme, poume, pumpe, pompy === Etymology === From Old French pome (“apple”), from Latin pomum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɔːm(ə)/, /ˈpoːm(ə)/, /ˈpuːm(ə)/, /ˈpɔm(ə)/ Rhymes: -oːm(ə), -ɔːm(ə) === Noun === pome (plural pomes) fruit (especially an apple) meatballs, patties (named due to their round shape) ==== Related terms ==== pome garnate ==== Descendants ==== English: pome ==== References ==== “pō̆me, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 29 March 2018. == Old French == === Alternative forms === pomme, poume, pume === Etymology === From Latin pōma, plural of pōmum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular. === Noun === pome oblique singular, f (oblique plural pomes, nominative singular pome, nominative plural pomes) apple ==== Descendants ==== Bourguignon: pome Champenois: pomme French: pomme (see there for further descendants) Franc-Comtois: pamme Norman: paomme, pomme, poumme (Jersey), poume (continental), pum (Sark), poume, paomme (Guernsey), pomme, poumme (Jersey), pum (Sark), pum, paomme (Guernsey), pomme, poumme (Jersey), poume (continental) Picard: peimme Poitevin-Saintongeais: poume Walloon: peme → Middle English: pome, pomme, poume, pumpe, pompyEnglish: pome