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d-m-m |
8 terms |
damm (imperfect jdomm, verbal noun damm)
Conjugation of damm | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | dammejt | dammejt | damm | dammejna | dammejtu | dammew | |
f | dammet | |||||||
imperfect | m | ndomm | ddomm | jdomm | ndommu | ddommu | jdommu | |
f | ddomm | |||||||
imperative | domm | dommu |
damm m
From Old Swedish damb, dåm (“dust, steam”). Akin to Low German damp, Dutch damp, and Danish damp (“vapor, steam, fog”), German Dampf, Icelandic dampi, English damp (“moderately wet”), and to German dampf imperative of dimpfen (“to smoke”). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *dampaz.
damm n
Declension of damm | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | damm | dammet | — | — |
Genitive | damms | dammets | — | — |
From Old Swedish damber, dampn, from Old Norse dammr, from Proto-Germanic *dammaz.
damm c
Declension of damm | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | damm | dammen | dammar | dammarna |
Genitive | damms | dammens | dammars | dammarnas |
Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN