esam

Friulian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exāmen. Compare scuam.

Noun

esam m (plural esams)

1. exam, examination, review, test

Related terms

• esaminâ

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈe.sam/, [ˈɛs̠ä̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.sam/, [ˈɛːs̬äm]

Participle

ēsam

1. accusative feminine singular of ēsus

Verb

esam

1. Early Latin form of eram

Latvian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈæsːam]

Verb

esam

1. (we) are; first-person plural present indicative of būt

Participle

esam (invariable)

1. (somewhat rare, poetic, used with the equally poetic reflexive forms of sacīt, teikt - sacīties, teikties) being; adverbial object-of-perception present active participle of būt

   LVC sakās esam neziņā par negodīgu praksi ceļu būvē.

   LVC (Latvian State Roads) claims to being unaware of unscrupulous practices in road construction.

   Viņš teicās esam slims. ― He claimed to being sick.