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See also:Tome,tomé,Tomé,and-tome

English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Frenchtome, fromLatintomus(section of larger work), fromAncient Greekτόμος(tómos,section,roll ofpapyrus,volume), fromτέμνω(témnō,I cut, separate).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tome (pluraltomes)

  1. One in aseries ofvolumes.
  2. A large orscholarlybook.
    Synonym:(humorous)doorstop
    The professor pulled a dusty oldtome from the bookshelf.
    • 2019 May 19, Alex McLevy, “The final Game Of Thrones brings a pensive but simple meditation about stories (newbies)”, inThe A.V. Club[1], archived fromthe original on22 May 2019:
      And Sam presents Tyrion with A Song Of Ice And Fire, atome in which Tyrion’s own role, far from that of the clever hero or Machiavellian snake, doesn’t even exist.
    • 2023 April 20, Casey Schwartz, “Jean Twenge is ready to make you defend your generation again”, inThe Washington Post[2]:
      One senses, picking up Twenge’stome — 515 pages before you get to the appendix — an attempt to quell past criticisms. “I see this book as my magnum opus,” she said.

Translations

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one in a series of volumes
large or scholarly booksee alsodoorstop
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Anagrams

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Asturian

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Verb

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tome

  1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive oftomar

French

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromLatintomus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tome m (pluraltomes)

  1. tome,volume
  2. section
  3. subaltern
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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tome / tomme de Savoie

Borrowed fromFranco-Provençaltôma, of obscure origin.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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tome f (pluraltomes)

  1. a variety of mountaincheese

Further reading

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References

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  • Oxford University Press (2016): The Oxford Companion to Cheese

Galician

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Verb

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tome

  1. inflection oftomar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Japanese

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Romanization

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tome

  1. Rōmaji transcription ofとめ

Latin

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Noun

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tome m

  1. vocativesingular oftomus

References

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  • tome”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tome inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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FromOld Englishtōm andOld Norsetómr, both fromProto-Germanic*tōmaz(free, clear, empty).

Adjective

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tome

  1. empty,hollow
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Etymology 2

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FromOld Norsetom(leisure, ease). CompareIcelandictóm(empty space; leisure).

Noun

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tome (uncountable)

  1. free time,leisure
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Etymology 3

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Adjective

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tome

  1. (Southwest, southern West Midlands)Alternative form oftame(tame)

Nias

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Noun

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tome (mutated formdome)

  1. guest

References

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  • Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905.Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 219.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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tome

  1. (non-standard since2012)definitesingular oftom
  2. (non-standard since2012)plural oftom

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation:to‧me

Verb

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tome

  1. inflection oftomar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Spanish

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Verb

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tome

  1. inflection oftomar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative
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