dómr

See also: -dómr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos. Compare Old English dōm, Old Frisian dōm, Old Saxon dōm, Old High German tuom, Gothic 𐌳𐍉𐌼𐍃 (dōms).

Noun

dómr m

1. judgement
2. fame, repute

Declension

  Declension of dómr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dómr	dómrinn	dómar	dómarnir
accusative	dóm	dóminn	dóma	dómana
dative	dómi	dóminum	dómum	dómunum
genitive	dóms	dómsins	dóma	dómanna

Related terms

• dǿma (“to judge, to deem”)
• dǿmi (“proof, incident, tale, quotation, example”)

Descendants

• Icelandic: dómur
• Faroese: dómur
• Norwegian: dom
• Old Swedish: dōmber
  • Swedish: dom
• Danish: dom