tomen

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Asturian

Verb

tomen

  1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of tomar

Catalan

Verb

tomen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of tomar

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /toː.mən/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: to‧men
  • Rhymes: -oːmən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tômen, from Old Dutch *tōmen, from Proto-West Germanic *taumijan, from Proto-Germanic *taumijaną. Equivalent to toom (briddle) +‎ -en.

Verb

tomen

  1. (transitive) to briddle
  2. (transitive) to rein in
Conjugation
Conjugation of tomen (weak)
infinitive tomen
past singular toomde
past participle getoomd
infinitive tomen
gerund tomen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular toom toomde
2nd person sing. (jij) toomt, toom2 toomde
2nd person sing. (u) toomt toomde
2nd person sing. (gij) toomt toomde
3rd person singular toomt toomde
plural tomen toomden
subjunctive sing.1 tome toomde
subjunctive plur.1 tomen toomden
imperative sing. toom
imperative plur.1 toomt
participles tomend getoomd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Negerhollands: toom

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tomen

  1. plural of toom

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

tomen

  1. inflection of tomar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Spanish

Verb

tomen

  1. inflection of tomar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Welsh

Etymology

tom (dung) +‎ -en

Pronunciation

Noun

tomen f (plural tomenni or tomennydd or tomennau)

  1. dunghill
  2. dump, tip
  3. burial mound, tumulus, barrow

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of tomen
radical soft nasal aspirate
tomen domen nhomen thomen

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tomen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies