# prema
## Esperanto
### Etymology

From premo +‎ -a.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈprema]
* Rhymes: -ema
* Hyphenation: pre‧ma

### Adjective

prema (accusative singular preman, plural premaj, accusative plural premajn)
* pressure (used attributively)

## Galician
### Etymology 1

13th century. From an earlier premia, from premer (“to press”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɾema̝/

#### Noun

prema f (plural premas)
* (law) compulsion or obligation to do
** 1325, Ermelindo Portela Silva, editor, La región del obispado de Tuy en los siglos XII a XV, Santiago: Tip. El Eco Franciscano, page 402:Sabbaian quantos esta carta virem commo eu Gonçalvo Lorenço Rector da Eglesia de Tortoreos non constregudo per fforça nen enduzudo por enganno mays de meu plazer e de myna boa voentade e ssen prema nenhuna [...]Everyone that reads this charter should know this: I, Gonçalvo Lorenço, rector of the church of Tortóreos, not drawn by force or induced by deceit but because of my own pleasure and goodwill and free of any compulsion [...]

##### Derived terms

* apremar

#### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “prema”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “prema”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “prema”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “prema”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

prema
* inflection of premer:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈprɛ.ma/
* Rhymes: -ɛma
* Hyphenation: prè‧ma

### Verb

prema
* inflection of premere:
** first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* rampe

## Portuguese
### Verb

prema
* inflection of premer:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Romansch
### Alternative forms

* prem (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran)

### Noun

prema f (plural premas)
* (Sursilvan) prune

#### Synonyms

* (Rumantsch Grischun) primbla, (Vallader) brümbla
* (Sursilvan) zuesca, (Sutsilvan) zvetga
* (Sutsilvan) paloja, (Puter) paloga
* (Puter) prüna

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prěmъ, *pręmъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /prêma/
* Hyphenation: pre‧ma

### Preposition

prȅma (Cyrillic spelling пре̏ма)
* towards, at (in the direction of) [with dative]
    Idem prema kući. ― I'm going toward the house.
* opposite (= nàprema, nȁprem) [with dative]
    S(j)edni prema meni. ― Sit opposite me.
    Stajali su jedan prema drugome. ― They were standing opposite one another.
* (+ dative case or locative case) by, according to, in accordance with (= nàprema, nȁprem)
    prema tome ― therefore
    prema mom mišljenju ― in my opinion
    prema našim potrebama ― according to our needs
    prema jelovniku ― à la carte
* in comparison with, compared to (= nàprema, nȁprem) [with dative]
    Prema njemu, svi smo mi amateri. ― Compared to him, we are all amateurs.
* to, towards, for, of (of feelings and affection) (= nàprema, nȁprem) [with dative]
    ljubav prema d(j)eci ― love for the children
    Budi dobar prema njoj. ― Be kind to her.

### References

* “prema” in Hrvatski jezični portal