roem
See also: Roem
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch roem (“boasting”), from Old Dutch *ruom, from Proto-Germanic *hrōmaz (“noise, shouting”), related also to Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz with a change to a dental consonant, of IE origin. Compare German Ruhm (“fame”) and Old English hrēmiġ (“exultant”).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -um
Noun
roem m (uncountable)
- glory (honour and valour)
Derived terms
- beroemen, beroemd
- roemen
- roemrijk
- roemruchtig
Descendants
- Negerhollands: roem
Verb
roem
- inflection of roemen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
roem
- (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of roer
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ẽj̃/ [ˈhɔ.ẽɪ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ẽj̃/ [ˈχɔ.ẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ɐ̃j̃/
Verb
roem
- third-person plural present indicative of roer