lamer

See also: Lamer

English

Etymology

lame +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -eɪmə(ɹ)

Adjective

lamer

  1. comparative form of lame: more lame

Noun

lamer (plural lamers)

  1. (slang, derogatory) a person lacking in maturity, social skills, technical competence or intelligence

Translations

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From lame +‎ -er

Pronunciation

Verb

lamer

  1. (transitive) to flatten

Conjugation
Conjugation of lamer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle lamant
/la.mɑ̃/
past participle lamé
/la.me/
infinitive
simple lamer
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple lamant
/la.mɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present lame
/lam/		 lames
/lam/		 lame
/lam/		 lamons
/la.mɔ̃/		 lamez
/la.me/		 lament
/lam/
imperfect lamais
/la.mɛ/		 lamais
/la.mɛ/		 lamait
/la.mɛ/		 lamions
/la.mjɔ̃/		 lamiez
/la.mje/		 lamaient
/la.mɛ/
past historic2 lamai
/la.me/		 lamas
/la.ma/		 lama
/la.ma/		 lamâmes
/la.mam/		 lamâtes
/la.mat/		 lamèrent
/la.mɛʁ/
future lamerai
/lam.ʁe/		 lameras
/lam.ʁa/		 lamera
/lam.ʁa/		 lamerons
/lam.ʁɔ̃/		 lamerez
/lam.ʁe/		 lameront
/lam.ʁɔ̃/
conditional lamerais
/lam.ʁɛ/		 lamerais
/lam.ʁɛ/		 lamerait
/lam.ʁɛ/		 lamerions
/la.mə.ʁjɔ̃/		 lameriez
/la.mə.ʁje/		 lameraient
/lam.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present lame
/lam/		 lames
/lam/		 lame
/lam/		 lamions
/la.mjɔ̃/		 lamiez
/la.mje/		 lament
/lam/
imperfect2 lamasse
/la.mas/		 lamasses
/la.mas/		 lamât
/la.ma/		 lamassions
/la.ma.sjɔ̃/		 lamassiez
/la.ma.sje/		 lamassent
/la.mas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — lame
/lam/		 — lamons
/la.mɔ̃/		 lamez
/la.me/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Anagrams

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French mer

Noun

lamer

  1. sea

References
  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin lambere, present active infinitive of lambō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /laˈmeɾ/

Verb

lamer (first-person singular present lamo, first-person singular preterite lamí, past participle lamido)

  1. to lick (stroke with the tongue)
  2. to lick (lap; take in with the tongue)

Conjugation
        Conjugation of lamer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive lamer
    gerund lamiendo
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular lamido lamida
    plural lamidos lamidas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present lamo lamestú
    lamésvos    		 lame lamemos laméis lamen
    imperfect lamía lamías lamía lamíamos lamíais lamían
    preterite lamí lamiste lamió lamimos lamisteis lamieron
    future lameré lamerás lamerá lameremos lameréis lamerán
    conditional lamería lamerías lamería lameríamos lameríais lamerían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present lama lamastú
    lamásvos2    		 lama lamamos lamáis laman
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 lamiera lamieras lamiera lamiéramos lamierais lamieran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 lamiese lamieses lamiese lamiésemos lamieseis lamiesen
    future1 lamiere lamieres lamiere lamiéremos lamiereis lamieren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative lametú
    lamévos    		 lama lamamos lamed laman
    negative no lamas no lama no lamamos no lamáis no laman
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
    • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
          Selected combined forms of lameredit data

      These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

      singular plural
      1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
      with infinitive lamer
      dative lamerme lamerte lamerle, lamerse lamernos lameros lamerles, lamerse
      accusative lamerme lamerte lamerlo, lamerla, lamerse lamernos lameros lamerlos, lamerlas, lamerse
      with gerund lamiendo
      dative lamiéndome lamiéndote lamiéndole, lamiéndose lamiéndonos lamiéndoos lamiéndoles, lamiéndose
      accusative lamiéndome lamiéndote lamiéndolo, lamiéndola, lamiéndose lamiéndonos lamiéndoos lamiéndolos, lamiéndolas, lamiéndose
      with informal second-person singular imperative lame
      dative lámeme lámete lámele lámenos not used lámeles
      accusative lámeme lámete lámelo, lámela lámenos not used lámelos, lámelas
      with formal second-person singular imperative lama
      dative lámame not used lámale, lámase lámanos not used lámales
      accusative lámame not used lámalo, lámala, lámase lámanos not used lámalos, lámalas
      with first-person plural imperative lamamos
      dative not used lamámoste lamámosle lamámonos lamámoos lamámosles
      accusative not used lamámoste lamámoslo, lamámosla lamámonos lamámoos lamámoslos, lamámoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative lamed
      dative lamedme not used lamedle lamednos lameos lamedles
      accusative lamedme not used lamedlo, lamedla lamednos lameos lamedlos, lamedlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative laman
      dative lámanme not used lámanle lámannos not used lámanles, lámanse
      accusative lámanme not used lámanlo, lámanla lámannos not used lámanlos, lámanlas, lámanse

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