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am

//əm//

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for am

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Forms

Plural
ams

Definitions

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

  1. 1.Alternative form of a.m. (“before noon”).

  2. 2.Alternative spelling of a.m..

    • On 1 August 2014 at approximately 12 am, in Lingya and Chienchen Districts of Kaohsiung City, a series of explosions from underground pipelines and sewer system occurred.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.Member of the Order of Australia.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.first-person singular present indicative of be

    • Marsha, I am in the kitchen!

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

  1. 1.Shortened form of America or American, particularly as used in commercial names.

  2. 2.Shortened form of amateur, particularly as used in commercial names.

Frequency

Overall

Common· #1500

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Common
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi

Proto-Germanic *immi

Proto-West Germanic *im

Old English eom

Middle English am

English am

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