dómur

See also: -dómur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse dómr (judgment), compare døma (to judge); from Proto-Germanic *dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔuːmʊɹ/

Noun

dómur m (genitive singular dóms, plural dómar)

  1. (law) sentence, conviction
  2. (law) judgment, decree
  3. opinion, judgment, verdict
  4. (philosophy) proposition, judgment
  5. (religion) judgment
  6. (sports) judgment, decision

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dómur dómurin dómar dómarnir
accusative dóm dómin dómar dómarnar
dative dómi dóminum dómum dómunum
genitive dóms dómsins dóma dómanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dómr, from Proto-Germanic *dōmaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtouːmʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ouːmʏr

Noun

dómur m (genitive singular dóms, nominative plural dómar)

  1. sentence, conviction
  2. judgement, verdict
  3. opinion

Declension

Declension of dómur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dómur dómurinn dómar dómarnir
accusative dóm dóminn dóma dómana
dative dómi dómnum, dóminum dómum dómunum
genitive dóms dómsins dóma dómanna

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