Glimmen

See also: glimmen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in glemmene and in glimine in the 12th century. Etymology unknown. Potentially a prehistoric toponym. Compare Onnen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣlɪ.mə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Glim‧men
• Rhymes: -ɪmən
• Homophone: glimmen

Proper noun

Glimmen n

1. A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Glimmenaar
• Glimmens

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

Etymology

Nominalisation of the infinitive glimmen.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Glimmen n (strong, genitive Glimmens, no plural)

1. glow

Declension

Declension of Glimmen [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Glimmen
genitive	eines	des	Glimmens
dative	einem	dem	Glimmen
accusative	ein	das	Glimmen