skam
See also: skäm
Danish
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Danish skam, from Old Norse skǫmm, from Proto-Germanic *skamō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. Compare Norwegian and Swedish skam, Icelandic skömm, German Scham, English shame, Dutch schaamte.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editskam c (singular definite skammen, not used in plural form)
Etymology 2
editFrom the noun.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editskam
Etymology 3
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editskam
- imperative of skamme
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse skǫmm, from Proto-Germanic *skamō.
Noun
editskam m or f (definite singular skamma or skammen)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editskam
- imperative of skamme
References
edit- “skam” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse skǫmm, from Proto-Germanic *skamō.
Noun
editskam f (definite singular skamma, uncountable)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- “skam” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Swedish skam, from Old Norse skǫmm, from Proto-Germanic *skamō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Noun
editskam c
- shame; something to deeply regret
- shame; feeling caused by awareness of exposure of circumstances of unworthiness or of improper or indecent conduct.
Declension
edit| Declension of skam | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | skam | skammen | — | — |
| Genitive | skams | skammens | — | — |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editA noa-name for the Devil.
Proper noun
editskam c (genitive skams)
References
edit- skam in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skam in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skam in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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