summe

summe (plural summes)

1. Obsolete form of sum.

Borrowed from Latin summus. Compare the inherited Catalan som.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈsum.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈsum.me]

summe (feminine summa, masculine and feminine plural summes)

1. highest, greatest, superlative
2. utmost (most extreme)

• “summe”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “summe”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “summe” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “summe” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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summe

1. inflection of summen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. singular imperative
   3. first/third-person singular subjunctive I

summe

1. vocative masculine singular of summus

• “summe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “summe”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• summe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Onomatopoeic (lydord), from Middle Low German summen; compare with German summen

summe (imperative sum, present tense summer, passive summes, simple past and past participle summa or summet, present participle summende)

1. to buzz, hum, drone

• “summe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “summe_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Onomatopoeic (lydord), from Middle Low German summen

summe (present tense summar, past tense summa, past participle summa, passive infinitive summast, present participle summande, imperative sum)

1. to buzz, hum, drone

• summa

• “summe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.