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English
Interjection
demme
- Alternative form of damme
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse demma.
Verb
demme (imperative dem, present tense demmer, passive demmes, simple past demmet or demte, past participle demmet or demt, present participle demmende)
- (with opp) to dam up, stem (the flow)
References
- “demme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “demme_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse demma.
Verb
demme (present tense demmer, past tense demde/demte, past participle demt, passive infinitive demmast, present participle demmande, imperative dem)
- (with opp) to dam up, stem (the flow)
References