esam

Friulian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exāmen. Compare scuam.

Noun

esam m (plural esams)

  1. exam, examination, review, test
  • esaminâ

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

ēsam

  1. accusative feminine singular of ēsus

Verb

esam

  1. Old 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.