damm
Maltese edit
Root |
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d-m-m |
8 terms |
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
damm (imperfect jdomm, verbal noun damm)
- to gather
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of damm | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | dammejt | dammejt | damm | dammejna | dammejtu | dammew | |
f | dammet | |||||||
imperfect | m | ndomm | ddomm | jdomm | ndommu | ddommu | jdommu | |
f | ddomm | |||||||
imperative | domm | dommu |
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
damm m
- verbal noun of damm
Swedish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Swedish damb, dåm (“dust, steam”). Akin to Low German damp, Dutch damp, and Danish damp (“vapor, steam, fog”), German Dampf, Icelandic dampi, English damp (“moderately wet”), and to German dampf imperative of dimpfen (“to smoke”). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *dampaz.
Noun edit
damm n
Declension edit
Declension of damm | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | damm | dammet | — | — |
Genitive | damms | dammets | — | — |
Synonyms edit
- damb (dialectal)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Swedish damber, dampn, from Old Norse dammr, from Proto-Germanic *dammaz.
Noun edit
damm c
Declension edit
Declension of damm | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | damm | dammen | dammar | dammarna |
Genitive | damms | dammens | dammars | dammarnas |
Derived terms edit
References edit
Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- damm in Svensk ordbok.