Noun: homem
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | homem |
| Plural m | homens |
uncountable
Sample Sentences
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O Homem conquistará o espaço. (Mankind shall conquer space.)
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Ainda não terminou, homem! (You still haven't finished it, man!)
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homem-aranha (spiderman)
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homem-formiga (antman)
Nouns inflected like homem
lanternim,
saguim,
capetagem,
sonhim,
ultrassom,
ultra-som,
bombaim,
boletim,
albergagem,
berbequim,
pangolim,
pebolim,
zunzum,
bergantim,
borzeguim,
serafim,
pasquim,
porta-bagagem,
semitom,
paladim, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-ōm
4. Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm
5. Proto-Indo-European *-ō
6. Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ
7. Proto-Italic *hemō
8. Latin hemō
9. Latin hominem
10. Old Galician-Portuguese ome
11. Portuguese homem
12. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ome, from earlier Old Galician-Portuguese omẽe, from Latin hominem (“a human”), from Proto-Italic *hemō, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰm̥mṓ (“an earthling”). See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
ome', Old Portuguese Nouns '
ome', Old Portuguese Nouns '
omẽe', Latin Nouns '
homo'.
Verbs referencing "homem"
French Nouns
homme.
Translations