ömse

See also: ømse

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ymse, from Old Norse ýmiss.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ömse

both (especially of pairs coming from two directions)
på ömse sidor
on both sides

Usage notes

SAOL says båda, bägge are pronouns, but ömse is an adjective.

Synonyms

båda
bägge

Related terms

References

ömse in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
ömse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
ömse in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
ymis in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 2:2. Þ(TH)-Ö
ymse in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 2:2. Þ(TH)-Ö

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