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From the suffix -ome. Compare ology.

ome (plural omes)

  1. (biology) The totality of a certain type of biological molecule, such as the genome or proteome.
    • 2012, OMICS: Biomedical Perspectives and Applications[1], →ISBN, page 190:

      The four basic omes, their major interactions, and the evolution of other human omes.

    • 2013, George M. Church, “Reading and writing omes”, in Molecular Systems Biology, →DOI:

      The series is launched with a review from the Snyder group on reading human omes

    • 2016, J. A. Stallins, D. M. Law, S. A. Strosberg, J. J. Rossi, “Geography and postgenomics: how space and place are the new DNA”, in GeoJournal[2], →DOI:

      Proposing a new ome has become a way of validating the importance, relevance, and financial promise of a research program.

ome

  1. ear

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Cognate to Classical Nahuatl ome

ome

  1. two.
Central Nahuatl cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ome
    Ordinal : inic ome

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl ome

ome

  1. two.
  • Herrera López, Hermilo (2015); Diccionario de la lengua Náhuatl de Texcoco, Instituto Mexiquense de los pueblos indígenas. Academia de la lengua náhuatl de Texcoco, Mexico City, Mexico.
Classical Nahuatl cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ōme
    Ordinal : ic ōme
    Adverbial : ōppa
    Distributive : ōōme, ohōme

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ōme

  1. two
    • Idem, f. 76r. col. 2.
      Ome . dos.
      Ome. two.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

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Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ome
    Ordinal : ompa

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl ome

ome

  1. two.

From Old Occitan ome, from Latin homō.

ome m (plural omes)

  1. (Mistralian) man (male adult human being)

Old Galician-Portuguese

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    From Latin homō (man).

    ome m

    1. man (male adult human being)
      • Ond auẽo pois aſſẏ— que en Beia u moraua un ome Caſado ben con ſa moll q̇ amaua
        It happened as such, that in Beja lived a man, well-married with his wife whom he loved.
    2. man (the human race in its entirety)
      • Eſta primeira é de comel fez ó çeo. ⁊ á terra. ⁊ ó mar ⁊ o ſol. ⁊ á lũa. ⁊ as eſtrelas ⁊ todalas outras couſas q̇ ſon. ⁊ como fez ó ome áſa ſemellança
        This first one is (about) how He made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and everything else that exists. And how (He) made man in His own likeness.
    • Fala: homi
    • Galician: home
    • Portuguese: homem (see there for further descendants)

    From Latin homō.

    ome m (oblique plural omes, nominative singular om, nominative plural ome)

    1. man (adult male human being)
    2. vassal

    ome

    1. (indefinite) Used to indicate an unspecified individual: one, people, you, someone
      • 13th c., Aimeric de Belenoi, Anc puois qe giois ni cantç 28–29:

        q'enperis ne reinhatç ¶ non fan ome grasir, mas cors verais
        For neither empire nor kingdom makes one liked, but an honest heart [does]

    ome

    1. Alternative form of omne

    ome

    1. two.

    ome

    1. dative singular of om: "to him"

    From Old French ome, from Latin homō.

    ome m (plural omes)

    1. man
    2. husband