dammen
Danish
editNoun
editdammen c
Dutch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Middle French dame (“dame, double checkers piece”) + -en.
Verb
editdammen
- (intransitive) to play checkers
Inflection
edit| Conjugation of dammen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dammen | |||
| past singular | damde | |||
| past participle | gedamd | |||
| infinitive | dammen | |||
| gerund | dammen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | dam | damde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | damt | damde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | damt | damde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | damt | damde | ||
| 3rd person singular | damt | damde | ||
| plural | dammen | damden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | damme | damde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | dammen | damden | ||
| imperative sing. | dam | |||
| imperative plur.1 | damt | |||
| participles | dammend | gedamd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- →? Akan: dam (Twi, possibly from Danish)
- → Caribbean Hindustani: dám
- → Caribbean Javanese: dham
- → Papiamentu: dam
Etymology 2
editGerund of the verb dammen.
Noun
editdammen n (uncountable)
Synonyms
editEtymology 3
editFrom Middle Dutch dammen. Equivalent to dam + -en.
Verb
editdammen
Inflection
edit| Conjugation of dammen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dammen | |||
| past singular | damde | |||
| past participle | gedamd | |||
| infinitive | dammen | |||
| gerund | dammen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | dam | damde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | damt | damde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | damt | damde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | damt | damde | ||
| 3rd person singular | damt | damde | ||
| plural | dammen | damden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | damme | damde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | dammen | damden | ||
| imperative sing. | dam | |||
| imperative plur.1 | damt | |||
| participles | dammend | gedamd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
editEtymology 4
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editdammen
Norwegian Bokmål
editNoun
editdammen m
- definite singular of dam
- nickname for the Atlantic Ocean.
- over dammen - across the pond
Norwegian Nynorsk
editNoun
editdammen m
- definite singular of dam
- nickname for the Atlantic Ocean.
- over dammen - across the pond
Swedish
editNoun
editdammen
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