sams

sams

1. plural of sam

• MSAs, mass, Mass, Mass., SMAs, MSSA, SMSA, ASMS, ASMs

sams

1. genitive masculine/neuter singular of samur (“the same (usually in negative expressions)”)

With Lithuanian šãmas inherited from Proto-Baltic, cognate to Proto-Slavic *sòmъ, further etymology unknown.

sams m (1st declension)

1. wels catfish, sheatfish (a scaleless freshwater catfish, Silurus glanis)

   puiši zivis šauda, saķēruši sirmu samu: liels kā teliņš, melns kā velniņš, plata mute, garas ūsas ― the boys shot the fish, (they had) caught a gray catfish: big as a little calf, black as the devil, wide mouth, long whiskers

sams

1. strong masculine/neuter genitive singular of samr

sams

1. strong masculine/neuter genitive singular of samr

From Old Swedish sams, from the adjective sam (“unchanged, similar”), ultimately from the root of samma (“same”).

sams (comparative mer sams, superlative mest sams)

1. not quarreling; getting along and on good terms

   Antonym: osams

   Barnen har varit sams hela dagen ― The children have gotten along all day

   De kunde inte hålla sams ― They couldn't keep from fighting

• Often used with hålla. Att hålla sams means to not quarrel.

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