Traum
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German troum, Old High German troum, from Proto-West Germanic *draum, from Proto-Germanic *draumaz; akin to Low German Droom, Dutch droom, English dream, Danish drøm.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Traum m (strong, genitive Traumes or Traums, plural Träume)
- dream
- 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 38:
- Vielleicht träume ich? Vielleicht ist es mein letzter Traum, den ich träume, der Traum auf dem Sterbebett?
- Maybe I am dreaming? Maybe it is my last dream, which I am dreaming, the dream on the deathbed?
Declension edit
Declension of Traum [masculine, strong]
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Further reading edit
- “Traum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Traum” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Traum” in Duden online
- Traum on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de