døma

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse dǿma, from Proto-Germanic *dōmijaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

døma (third person singular past indicative dømdi, third person plural past indicative dømdu, supine dømt)

  1. to judge

Conjugation

Conjugation of døma (group v-1)
infinitive døma
supine dømt
participle (a7)1 dømandi dømdur
present past
first singular dømi dømdi
second singular dømir dømdi
third singular dømir dømdi
plural døma dømdu
imperative
singular døm!
plural dømið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dǿma. Akin to English deem.

Alternative forms

Verb

døma (present tense dømer, past tense dømde or dømte, past participle dømt, present participle dømande, imperative døm)

  1. to judge
    Du skal ikkje vera så ivrig etter å døma andre.
    You should not be so keen on judging others.
  2. to sentence
    Han vart dømt til fem år i fengsel.
    He was sentenced to five years in prison.
  3. (sports) to referee
    Eg har dømt fleire hundre fotballkampar.
    I have refereed hundreds of football matches.
  4. (sports) (by a referee) to award (e.g. a free kick, penalty kick)

Etymology 2

Noun

døma n

  1. definite plural of døme

References

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse dǿma, from Proto-Germanic *dōmijaną.

Verb

dø̄ma

  1. to judge, sentence

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Swedish: döma