156. Series ending in OM (quantity), adverbial.
- Iom = somewhat, some quantity, rather, a little, some.
- Ĉiom = all, all of it, the whole, every quantity.
- Kiom = how much, how many, what quantity.
- Neniom = none, none at all, no quantity.
- Tiom = so much, so many, as much, as many, that quantity.
- Tiom ... kiom = as much (many) ... as.
Examples.—La vetero estas iom pli varma = The weather is somewhat (a little) warmer.
Jen estas sukero, prenu iom, sed ne ĉiom = Here is sugar, take some, but not all (the whole).
Kiom da ĉevaloj vi havas? = How many horses have you?
Mi havas neniom = I have none (none at all).
Tiom pli bone = So much the better.
Tiom estas malfacile memori = So much is difficult to remember.
Donu al mi tiom da akvo, kiom da vino = Give me as much water as wine.
Kiom vi scias = As far (much) as you know.