flom
See also: Flom
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse flom, from Proto-Germanic *flaumaz (“flood”).
Noun
flom c (definite singular flommen, indefinite plural flomme, definite plural flommene)
Derived terms
- flomme
- ordflom
- vårflom
References
- “flom” in Den Danske Ordbog
Middle English
Noun
flom
- alternative form of flum
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse flaumr. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk flaum. Spelling Flom is attested by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780 in his dictionary of Spydeberg dialect.
Noun
flom m (definite singular flommen, indefinite plural flommer, definite plural flommene)
- a flood
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
flom
- imperative of flomme
References
- “flom” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
flom m (definite singular flommen, indefinite plural flommar, definite plural flommane)
- (pre-2012) alternative form of flaum
Volapük
Noun
flom (nominative plural floms)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | flom | floms |
| genitive | floma | flomas |
| dative | flome | flomes |
| accusative | flomi | flomis |
| vocative 1 | o flom! | o floms! |
| predicative 2 | flomu | flomus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only