nomer
English
Etymology
Perhaps a back-formation from misnomer.
Noun
nomer (plural nomers)
- (rare) A denomination.
- 1979, Margaret E. Crahan; Franklin W. Knight, editors, Africa and the Caribbean, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 36:
- Apparently, it was in the United States that the term “African” was first publicly used as nomer for the black population as a whole, without reference to any specific functional stratum, by members of that group itself.
- 1991, William Strauss; Neil Howe, Generations, Quill, →ISBN, page 324:
- Yet the worst aspect of this “bust” nomer, and why 13ers resent it, is how it plants today's 25-year-olds squarely where they don't want to be: in the shadow of the “boom[.]”
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Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnomər]
- Hyphenation: no‧mêr
Noun
nomer (first-person possessive nomerku, second-person possessive nomermu, third-person possessive nomernya)
- Superseded spelling of nomor.
- Alternative spelling of nomor.
Old French
Alternative forms
- nonmer
- numer
- nummer
Etymology
From Latin nōmināre, present active infinitive of nōminō.
Verb
nomer
- to name (give a name to)
- to name (cite, make reference to)
- (reflexive, se nomer) to be called (have a certain name)
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. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of nomer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | nomer | avoir nomé | |||||
gerund | en nomant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | nomant | ||||||
past participle | nomé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses | present | nom | nomes | nome | nomons | nomez | noment |
imperfect | nomoie, nomeie, nomoe, nomeve | nomoies, nomeies, nomoes, nomeves | nomoit, nomeit, nomot, nomeve | nomiiens, nomiens | nomiiez, nomiez | nomoient, nomeient, nomoent, nomevent | |
preterite | nomai | nomas | noma | nomames | nomastes | nomerent | |
future | nomerai | nomeras | nomera | nomerons | nomeroiz, nomereiz, nomerez | nomeront | |
conditional | nomeroie, nomereie | nomeroies, nomereies | nomeroit, nomereit | nomeriiens, nomeriens | nomeriiez, nomeriez | nomeroient, nomereient | |
compound tenses | present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses | present | nom | nons | nont | nomons | nomez | noment |
imperfect | nomasse | nomasses | nomast | nomissons, nomissiens | nomissoiz, nomissez, nomissiez | nomassent | |
compound tenses | past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | nome | — | nomons | nomez | — |
Descendants
- Middle French: nommer
- French: nommer
- Norman: nommer