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tam.

so, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree

3 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈtãː]Classical-Latin[ˈtam]
  1. so, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree

    not-comparable
    Sextus tam iratus erat ut fratrem interficere vellet.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sóder. Proto-Italic *sei Latin tam From Proto-Italic *sei, from Proto-Indo-European *téh₂m, accusative of *séh₂, feminine of *só. Compare with its masculine form Latin tum, as in cum-quam.

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