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Definition: Passim |
PassimAdverb1. Used to refer to cited works. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "passim" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references) |
Etymology: Passim \Pas"sim\, adverb. [Latin expression]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | PASSIM A simulation language based on Pascal. ["PASSIM: A Discrete-Event Simulation Package for Pascal", D.H Uyeno et al, Simulation 35(6):183-190 (Dec 1980)]. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: PassimSynonym: throughout (adv). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Nonassemblage Dispersion | Adverb: sparsim, here and there, passim. |
Place | Adverb: somewhere, in some place, wherever it may be, here and there, in various places, passim. |
Situation | Adverb: in situ, in loco; here and there, passim; hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts; in place, here, there. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Passim |
| Non-English Usage: "Passim" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. German (passim), Latin (adv. far and wide, everywhere, far and wide, here and there, scattered about /indiscriminately), Romanian (passim). |
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| "Passim" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 96.97% of the time. "Passim" is used about 33 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 96.97% | 32 | 61,292 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 3.03% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 33 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
club passim | 29 |
passim | 6 |
cambridge club passim | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "passim"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | hier und da. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | כליל (complete, completely, downright, entirely, out and out, over, quite, stark, stiff, thoroughly, total, totally, utter, utterly, whole), בכמ" מקומות. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | itt-ott (around, here and there). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | assimpay peste tot (all over, anywhere, around, overall, throughout, wide), passim, în diferite pãrţi (about). (various references) повсюду (abroad, all over, at every turn, everywhere, far and near, far and wide, high and low). (various references) na raznim mestima. (various references) pássim. (various references) på åtskilliga ställen, här och där (about, around, here and there, in places). (various references) sık sık (as often as not, constantly, fast, frequently, more often than not, oft, often, ofttimes), birçok yerde. (various references) скрізь (about, anywhere, around, everywhere, up), всюди (abroad, anywhere, around, throughout, wide). (various references) khắp nơi (everywhere, world-wide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | 1 Samuel Chapter 4, Verse 2 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai paratassontai oi allofuloi eiV polemon epi israhl kai eklinen o polemoV kai eptaisen anhr israhl enwpion allofulwn kai eplhghsan en th parataxei en agrw tessareV ciliadeV andrwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et instruxerunt aciem contra Israhel inito autem certamine terga vertit Israhel Philistheis et caesa sunt in illo certamine passim per agros quasi quattuor milia virorum |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And maden shiltroun ayens Yrael. Forsothe, the strijf bigun, Yrael turnede backis to the Philistiens; and there ben slayn in that strijf pasmele bi feeldis as foure thowsandys of men; |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the Philistines put their forces in order against Israel, and the fighting was hard, and Israel was overcome by the Philistines, who put to the sword about four thousand of their army in the field. |
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| Language | 1 Samuel Chapter 4, Verse 2 |
| Bulgarian | И филистимците се опълчиха против Израиля; и когато започнаха битката, Израил се пръсна пред филистимците, и около четири хиляди мъже бяха убити на полесражението. |
| Cebuano | Ug ang mga Filistehanon nanagpahimutang sa ilang kaugalingon sa pagtalay batok sa Israel: ug sa diha nga nagakasangka na sila sa gubat ang Israel gidaug sa atubangan sa mga Filistehanon; ug ilang gipamatay gikan sa panon sa kasundalohan sa patag duolan sa upat ka libo ka tawo. |
| Chinese | 非 利 士 人 向 以 色 列 人 " 陣 ． 兩 軍 交 戰 的 時 候 、 以 色 列 人 敗 在 非 利 士 人 面 前 、 非 利 士 人 在 戰 上 殺 了 他 們 的 軍 兵 、 約 有 四 千 人 。 |
| Croatian | Filistejci se svrstaše u bojni red protiv Izraela i nasta žestoka bitka. Izrael podleže Filistejcima: oko èetiri tisuæe ljudi pogibe na bojištu, na otvorenu polju. |
| Danish | Filisterne stillede sig op til Kamp mod Israel, og Kampen blev hed; Israel blev slået af Filisterne, og de dræbte i Slaget på åben Mark omtrent 4.000 Mand. |
| Dutch | En de Filistijnen stelden zich in slagorden, om Israel te ontmoeten; en als zich de strijd uitspreidde, zo werd Israel voor der Filistijnen aangezicht geslagen; want zij sloegen in de slagorden in het veld omtrent vier duizend man. |
| Finnish | Ja filistealaiset asettuivat sotarintaan Israelia vastaan, ja taistelu levisi laajalle, ja filistealaiset voittivat Israelin ja surmasivat taistelukentällä noin neljätuhatta miestä. |
| French | Les Philistins se rangèrent en bataille contre Israël, et le combat s`engagea. Israël fut battu par les Philistins, qui tuèrent sur le champ de bataille environ quatre mille hommes. |
| German | und stellten sich gegen Israel. Und der Streit teilte sich weit, und Israel ward vor den Philistern geschlagen; und sie schlugen in der Ordnung im Felde bei viertausend Mann. |
| Haitian Creole | Moun Filisti yo pran pozisyon anfas moun Izrayèl yo pou yo goumen. Epi batay la konmanse. Moun Filisti yo bat moun Izrayèl yo byen bat, yo touye katmil (4000) moun konsa nan plenn kote yo t'ap goumen an. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Tentara Filistin mulai menyerang, dan setelah pertempuran berlangsung dengan sengit, tentara Israel kalah dan kira-kira empat ribu orang tewas di medan pertempuran itu. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka orang Filistin dengan ikatan perangnya mendatangi orang Israel, lalu ramailah berperang, maka alahlah orang Israel di hadapan orang Filistin, dibunuhnya pada medan peperangan itu kira-kira empat ribu orang. |
| Italian | I Filistei si schierarono per attaccare Israele e la battaglia divampò, ma Israele ebbe la peggio di fronte ai Filistei e caddero sul campo, delle loro schiere, circa quattromila uomini. |
| Korean | 이 스 라 엘 을 대 하 여 항 오 를 벌 이 니 라 그 둘 이 싸 우 다 가 이 스 라 엘 이 " 셋 사 람 앞 에 서 패 하 여 그 " 에 게 쟁 에 서 죽 임 을 당 한 군 사 가 사 천 명 가 량 이 라 |
| Maori | Na ka whakaritea e nga Pirihitini a ratou ngohi hei whawhai ki a Iharaira: a ka horapa haere te whawhai, na ka patua a Iharaira e nga Pirihitini: e wha mano tangata o te ope i patua ki te parae. |
| Modern Greek | Και παρεταχθησαν οι Φιλισταιοι εναντιον του Ισραηλ· και οτε εξηπλωθη η μαχη, εκτυπηθη ο Ισραηλ εμπροσθεν των Φιλισταιων· και εφονευθησαν εν τω πεδιω κατα την συμπλοκην εως τεσσαρες χιλιαδες ανδρων. |
| Norwegian | Og filistrene stilte sig i fylking mot Israel, og striden bredte sig ut, og Israel blev slått av filistrene; og filistrene felte på slagmarken omkring fire tusen mann. |
| Portuguese | E os filisteus se dispuseram em ordem de batalha contra Israel; e, travada a peleja, Israel foi ferido diante dos filisteus, que mataram no campo cerca de quatro mil homens do exército. |
| Rumanian | Filistenii s`au awezat kn linie de bqtaie kmpotriva lui Israel, wi lupta a knceput. Israel a fost bqtut de Filisteni, cari au omorkt pe ckmpul de bqtaie aproape patru mii de oameni. |
| Russian | й ЧЩУФТПЙМЙУШ жЙМЙУФЙНМСОЕ ТПФЙЧ йЪТБЙМШФСО, Й ТПЙЪПЫМБ 'ЙФЧБ, Й 'ЩМЙ ПТБЦЕОЩ йЪТБЙМШФСОЕ жЙМЙУФЙНМСОБНЙ, ЛПФПТЩЕ П'ЙМЙ ОБ ПМЕ УТБЦЕОЙС ПЛПМП ЮЕФЩТЕИ ФЩУСЮ ЮЕМПЧЕЛ. |
| Spanish | Los filisteos se dispusieron para combatir contra Israel; y cuando se libró la batalla, Israel fue vencido ante los filisteos, quienes mataron en el campo de batalla a unos 4.000 hombres. |
| Swedish | Filistéerna ställde då upp sig i slagordning mot Israel, och striden utbredde sig, och israeliterna blevo slagna av filistéerna; dessa nedgjorde på slagfältet vid pass fyra tusen man. |
| Thai | คนฟีลิสเตียไ"้จั"พลเป็นแนวเข้าต่อสู้กับอิสราเอล และเมื่อสงครามไ"้ขยายวงออกไป อิสราเอลก็พ่ายแพ้ต่อหน้าคนฟีลิสเตีย ผู้ไ"้ฆ่าคนเสียประมา"สี่พันคนในสนามรบ |
| Ukrainian | І вишикувались филистимляни навпроти Ізраїля, а коли бій став тяжкий, то Ізраїль був побитий перед филистимлянами. І вони побили в бо"вому шикові на полі близько чотирьох тисяч чоловіка. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Passim" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: asim, assem, Cassim, Jassim, Kasim, Kassum, Massim, massimi, parsim, Pasason, Pascin, pasi, Pasik, pasis, Paskin, passay, passic, passio, passism, passiv, Passow, passpic, passu, passum, Pasvik, Paszti, Pazzia, Pensiamo, pessi, pessim, Pessin, Pezim, Piscium, pissoir, Pisum, possem, possib, Possil, prazosin, pussi, Qassem, Qassim, rasim, spasim. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "passim" (pronounced pasē"m) |
| 3 | -s ē" m | seam, seem. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-m-p-s-s" | |
-1 letter: amiss, apsis, aspis, pimas, samps, simas, simps, spams, spasm. | |
-2 letters: aims, amis, amps, asps, imps, isms, maps, mass, miss, pams, pass, pias, pima, piss, psis, samp, saps, sima, simp, sims, sips, spam, spas. | |
-3 letters: aim, ais, ami, amp, asp, ass, imp, ism, map, mas, mis, pam, pas, pia, pis, psi, sap, sim, sip, sis, spa. | |
-4 letters: ai, am, as, is, ma, mi, pa, pi, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-m-p-s-s" | |
+1 letter: impasse, mishaps. | |
+2 letters: baptisms, emphasis, escapism, impasses, impastes, impastos, impresas, mispages, misparse, misparts, misplans, misplays, misshape, misspace, misspeak, palmists, pastimes, phasmids, pianisms, plasmids, plasmins, prosaism, psalmist, sapphism, scampies, scampish, sinapism, swampish, symposia. | |
+3 letters: alpinisms, amidships, aphorisms, assumpsit, atropisms, bioplasms, campiness, campsites, capsicums, emphasise, escapisms, hispanism, impassion, impassive, mariposas, mateships, midspaces, misadapts, mispaints, misparsed, misparses, misphrase, misplaces, misplants, mispleads, misshaped, misshapen, misshapes, misspaced, misspaces, misspeaks, pacifisms, paeanisms, paganisms, paludisms, parecisms, passivism, pastramis, pastromis, phallisms, plasmoids, potassium, priapisms, prosaisms, psalmists, psammites, ptyalisms, samphires, samplings, sapphisms, sapremias, seraphims, shipmates, sinapisms, spasmodic, spoilsman, steamship, swampiest, wampishes. | |
+4 letters: amylopsins, assumpsits, assumption, assumptive, campesinos, compassing, compassion, eclampsias, empathises, emphasised, emphasises, emphasizes, epimerases, hispanisms, impassable, impassably, impassible, impassibly, impassions, impuissant, marsupials, mastership, misapplies, misparsing, mispatches, misphrased, misphrases, misshaping, misspacing, palimpsest, pantheisms, parasitism, passivisms, pauperisms, pharisaism, pianissimi, pianissimo, piroplasms, pluralisms, potassiums, privatisms, prosimians, prostatism, psalmodies, rebaptisms, reemphasis, seamanship, semipostal, separatism, shipmaster, slipstream, spearmints, specialism, spermaries, spermatids, steamships, swampiness, sympathies, sympathins, sympathise, sympatries, symphysial, symposiast, timpanists, tympanists, upmanships, vampirisms. | |
+5 letters: airmanships, amphioxuses, anabaptisms, angiosperms, assumptions, bipedalisms, blasphemies, campinesses, capitalisms, comparisons, compassions, dipsomanias, emphasising, esemplastic, homoplasies, imparadises, impassioned, impassively, impassivity, impatienses, impresarios, impuissance, mainsprings, manuscripts, marshalship, masterships, messiahship, metaphysics, metaplasias, miscaptions, misemphases, misemphasis, mispackages, misphrasing, misprograms, misshapenly, misspeaking, oarsmanship, pacificisms, palimpsests, palmistries, paralogisms, paramnesias, parasitisms, parsimonies, pastoralism, patriotisms, penmanships, personalism, phallicisms, pharisaisms, pharmacists, physicalism, pianissimos, plagiarisms, plasmolysis, polygamists, praesidiums, pragmatisms, pragmatists, prismatoids, proseminars, prostatisms, puritanisms, scyphistoma, seamanships, seismograph, semipostals, separatisms, septicemias, shipmasters, showmanship, slipstreams, spasmolytic, specialisms, spermacetis, subprimates, subsampling, supremacies, supremacist, suprematism, suprematist, sympathised, sympathises, sympathizes, sympetalies, symposiarch, symposiasts, utopianisms. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 73 73 69 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- ... ... .. -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110011 01110011 01101001 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a s s i m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0073 0073 0069 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)506785857579 |
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