dromen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdroːmə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: dro‧men
  • Rhymes: -oːmən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch drômen, from Old Dutch *drōmen, from Proto-West Germanic *draumijan, from Proto-Germanic *draumijaną.

Verb

dromen

  1. (intransitive) to dream
Conjugation
Conjugation of dromen (weak)
infinitive dromen
past singular droomde
past participle gedroomd
infinitive dromen
gerund dromen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular droom droomde
2nd person sing. (jij) droomt, droom2 droomde
2nd person sing. (u) droomt droomde
2nd person sing. (gij) droomt droomde
3rd person singular droomt droomde
plural dromen droomden
subjunctive sing.1 drome droomde
subjunctive plur.1 dromen droomden
imperative sing. droom
imperative plur.1 droomt
participles dromend gedroomd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Jersey Dutch: drôme
  • Negerhollands: droom, drom
    • Virgin Islands Creole: drom (archaic)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dromen

  1. plural of droom
Descendants

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *drōmen, from Proto-West Germanic *draumijan.

Verb

drômen

  1. to dream

Inflection

Conjugation of drômen (weak)
infinitive base form drômen
genitive drômens
dative drômene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular drôme drôme
2nd person singular drôoms, drômes drôoms, drômes
3rd person singular drôomt, drômet drôme
1st person plural drômen drômen
2nd person plural drôomt, drômet drôomt, drômet
3rd person plural drômen drômen
imperative
singular drôom, drôme
plural drôomt, drômet
present past
participle drômende

Descendants

  • Dutch: dromen
  • Limburgish: droume, dröjme

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