om-

• omo- (before consonants)

From Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”).

om-

1. Alternative form of omo- (“shoulder”).

• IPA^(key): [om-]

om-

1. and, plus; forms numerals.

   ōme (“two”) → omōme (“plus two”)

   ēyi (“three”) → omēyi (“plus three”)

   mācuilli (“five”) → ommācuilli (“plus five”)

   mahtlāctli (“ten”) → ommahtlāctli (“plus ten”)

The consonantal sound of the prefix om- undergoes regressive assimilation before non-labial consonants:

• m- becomes n:

  cē (“one”) → oncē (“plus one”)

  nāhui (“four”) → onnāhui (“plus four”)

  chicuacē (“six”) → onchicuacē (“plus six”)

  chicōme (“seven”) → onchicōme (“plus seven”)

  chicuēyi (“eight”) → onchicuēyi (“plus eight”)

  chiucnāhui (“nine”) → onchiucnāhui (“plus nine”)

  caxtōlli (“fifty”) → oncaxtōlli (“plus fifty”)

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi. Cognate with Welsh ym-.

om-

1. Forms reflexive verbs, one another, oneself

   ‎om- + ‎golghi (“wash”) → ‎omwolghi (“wash oneself”)

   ‎om- + ‎perthi (“endure”) → ‎omberthi (“balance”)

   ‎om- + ‎profya (“offer”) → ‎ombrofya (“apply (for a post)”)

From Old Norse um (“about, concerning”).

om-

1. re-, over

   ‎om- + ‎male (“paint”) → ‎ommale (“repaint”)

   ‎om- + ‎klassificere (“classify”) → ‎omklassificere (“reclassify”)

   ‎om- + ‎bestemme (sig) (“decide”) → ‎ombestemme (sig) (“change one's mind”)

2. around

• (re-): gen-, re-

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om-

1. denotes that the action encloses or surrounds the object

   Het kind omklemde haar moeder.

   The child clamped herself around her mother.

om-

1. Second-person singular adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

om-

1. Class 1 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

om-

1. Class 3 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

See om

om-

1. around
2. re-

• “om-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

See om

om-

1. around
2. re-

om-

1. Second-person singular adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

om-

1. Class 1 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

om-

1. Class 3 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

From om.

om-

1. around, about

   Synonym: kring-

   ‎om- + ‎ring (“ring”) → ‎omringa (“surround”)

   ‎om- + ‎slingra (“slither”) → ‎omslingra (“entwine”)

   ‎om- + ‎skära (“cut”) → ‎omskära (“circumcise (of which it is a calque)”)

2. about

   ‎om- + ‎tala (“speak”) → ‎omtalad (“talked about”)

3. re-, again, over

   Synonyms: (less common) gen-, re-

   ‎om- + ‎klassificera (“classify”) → ‎omklassificera (“reclassify”)

• “om”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “om”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “om”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

om-

1. Second-person singular adjective concord.

om-

1. Class 1 adjective concord.

om-

1. Class 3 adjective concord.

ṓḿ-

1. Second-person singular adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

ṓḿ-

1. Class 1 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

ṓḿ-

1. Class 3 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “om-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “om-”