duomon

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dōmōn. Equivalent to duom (“judgement”) +‎ -on.

Verb

duomon

  1. to judge, to deem
    • c. 900 CE, Die altmittel- und altniederfränkischen Psalmen und Glossen [The Old Middle and Old Low Franconian psalms and glosses]:
      Inde nū kununga fornemot, gelierot werthet ir thēr duomot ertha.
      And now, O ye kings, understand: receive instruction, you that judge the earth. (DRB)

Inflection

Conjugation of duomon (weak class 2)
infinitive duomon
indicative present past
1st person singular duomo, duomon duomoda
2nd person singular duomos duomodos
3rd person singular duomot duomoda
1st person plural duomon duomodon
2nd person plural duomot duomodot
3rd person plural duomont duomodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular duome duomodi
2nd person singular duomis duomodis
3rd person singular duome duomodi
1st person plural duomin duomodin
2nd person plural duomit duomodit
3rd person plural duomin duomodin
imperative present
singular duomo
plural duomot
participle present past
duomondi duomot, giduomot

Derived terms

  • irduomon

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: doemen

Further reading

  • “duomen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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