arme

arme

See also: Arme, armé, and armë

Breton

Noun

arme f

1. army

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Danish

Etymology 1

From French armée (“army”).

Alternative forms

• armé

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /armeː/, [ɑˈmeːˀ]

Noun

arme c (singular definite armeen, plural indefinite armeer)

1. army

Inflection

Declension of arme

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	arme	armeen	armeer	armeerne
genitive	armes	armeens	armeers	armeernes

Further reading

• arme on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Etymology 2

See arm (“arm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /armə/, [ˈɑːmə]

Noun

arme c

1. indefinite plural of arm

Etymology 3

See arm (“poor, unfortunate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /armə/, [ˈɑːmə]

Adjective

arme

1. inflection of arm:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Adjective

arme

1. Inflected form of arm

Anagrams

• mare, rame

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Estonian

Noun

arme

1. partitive plural of arm

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French

Etymology

From Middle French arme, from Old French arme, from Late Latin arma (“weapon”), from Latin arma (“defensive arms”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʁm/

• audio

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Noun

arme f (plural armes)

1. a weapon, arms

Derived terms

• à armes égales
• arme à double tranchant
• arme à feu
• arme à impulsion électrique
• arme biologique
• arme blanche
• arme chimique
• arme de destruction massive
• arme d'hast
• arme du crime
• armée
• armement
• armer
• armoire
• armure
• aux armes
• avec armes et bagages
• déposer les armes
• faire ses premières armes
• fait d'armes
• frère d'armes
• maître d'armes
• marteau d'armes
• masse d'armes
• pas d'armes
• passer l'arme à gauche
• passer par les armes
• place d'armes
• prendre les armes
• salle d'armes

 

Further reading

• “arme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• amer, mare, rame, ramé

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Friulian

Etymology

From Late Latin arma (“weapon”), from Latin arma (“defensive arms”).

Noun

arme f (plural armis)

1. weapon

Related terms

• armâ
• armade
• armadure
• armâr

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Adjective

arme

1. inflection of arm:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈar.me/
• Rhymes: -arme
• Hyphenation: àr‧me

Noun

arme f

1. (archaic) plural of arma

Noun

arme m (plural armi)

1. blazon; coat of arms; crest

   Synonyms: stemma, insegna

Anagrams

• Mera, erma, mare, mera, rame, rema

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Latin

Noun

arme

1. vocative singular of armus

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Middle French

Etymology

From Old French arme.

Noun

arme f (plural armes)

1. arm; weapon

Descendants

• French: arme

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Norman

Etymology

From Old French arme, from Late Latin arma (“weapon”), from Latin arma (“defensive arms”).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Jersey)

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Noun

arme f (plural armes)

1. (Jersey) gun

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Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

arme

1. definite singular of arm
2. plural of arm

Noun

arme m (definite singular armeen, indefinite plural armeer, definite plural armeene)

1. alternative spelling of armé

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɑr.mə/

Adjective

arme

1. definite singular of arm
2. plural of arm

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑrˈmeː/

Noun

arme m (definite singular armeen, indefinite plural armear, definite plural armeane)

1. alternative spelling of armé

References

• “arme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• amer, armé, erma

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Old French

Etymology

From Late Latin arma, from Latin arma.

Noun

arme f (oblique plural armes, nominative singular arme, nominative plural armes)

1. weapon

Derived terms

• armer
• desarmer

Descendants

• Middle French: arme
  • French: arme
• Norman: arme
• → Breton: arm
• → Middle English: armes (via the plural)
  • English: arms
    • ⇒ English: arm (back-formation)
  • → Middle Irish: armas
    • Irish: armas

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Portuguese

Verb

arme

1. inflection of armar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

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Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈarme]

Noun

arme

1. inflection of armă:
   1. plural
   2. genitive/dative singular

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Spanish

Verb

arme

1. inflection of armar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

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Swedish

Adjective

arme

1. absolute definite natural masculine singular of arm.

Anagrams

• amer., mera

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Vandalic

Verb

arme

1. Second person singular imperative form of *arman