dimmur

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse dimmr.

Adjective

dimmur (comparative dimmari, superlative dimmastur)

  1. dark

Declension

Declension of dimmur (a20)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmur dimm dimt
accusative dimman dimma dimt
dative dimmum dimmari dimmum
genitive dims dimmar/
dimrar 		dims
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmir dimmar dimm
accusative dimmar dimmar dimm
dative dimmum dimmum dimmum
genitive dimma
dimra 		dimma
dimra 		dimma
dimra

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dimma (“to get dark, darken”)
  • dimmi (“darkness”)

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dimmr, from Proto-Germanic *dimmaz. Cognate with Old English dimm (whence English dim).

Pronunciation

Adjective

dimmur (comparative dimmari, superlative dimmastur)

  1. dim, dark
    Synonyms: myrkur, dökkur
    Herbergið mitt er dimmt.
    My room is dim.
  2. (of sound or a voice) deep, low in pitch
    Pabbi hefur svakalega dimma rödd.
    Dad has a really deep voice.
  3. (grammar) grave

Declension

positive forms of dimmur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmur dimm dimmt
accusative dimman dimma
dative dimmum dimmri dimmu
genitive dimms dimmrar dimms
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmir dimmar dimm
accusative dimma
dative dimmum
genitive dimmra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmi dimma dimma
acc/dat/gen dimma dimmu
plural (all-case) dimmu
comparative forms of dimmur
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) dimmari dimmari dimmara
plural (all-case) dimmari
superlative forms of dimmur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmastur dimmust dimmast
accusative dimmastan dimmasta
dative dimmustum dimmastri dimmustu
genitive dimmasts dimmastrar dimmasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmastir dimmastar dimmust
accusative dimmasta
dative dimmustum
genitive dimmastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative dimmasti dimmasta dimmasta
acc/dat/gen dimmasta dimmustu
plural (all-case) dimmustu
  • dimma f (“darkness”)
  • dimma (“to get dim/dark, grow dim/dark”)
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