dom

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See also -dom, Dom, DOM, dóm, đòm, đỏm, đóm, and dōm

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
dom

Plural
doms

dom (plural doms)

  1. A male dominator (in sadomasochistic sexual practices); feminine domme.

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[edit] Dutch

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See Old High German tumb

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dom, domme (comparative dommer, dommere; superlative domst, domste)

  1. dumb, brainless
  2. stupid, silly
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dom

  1. dumbly
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dom

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From Latin domus (house, building).

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dom (no plural, no diminutive) (only domkerken viz. domkerkje)

  1. domkerk, either an Episcopal cathedral or another major church (often a basilica) which has been granted this high rank
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From Latin dominus (master).

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dom (plural domen, diminutive domje, diminutive plural domjes)

  1. ecclesiastical form of address, notably for a Benedictine priest
  2. nobleman or clergyman in certain Catholic countries, notably Portugal and its colonies
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dom (plural domen, diminutive domje, diminutive plural domjes)

  1. Archaic form of duim (thumb, pivot)
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  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

[edit] Irish

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  • IPA: [d̪ˠɔmˠ]

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dom

  1. 1st person singular of do.
    to/for me

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dom m. (definite singular dommen; indefinite plural dommer; definite plural dommene)

  1. doom
  2. judgement

[edit] Old English

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From Proto-Germanic *dōmoz. Cognate with Old Frisian dōm, Old Saxon dōm, Old High German tuom, Old Norse dómr, Gothic 𐌳𐍉𐌼𐍃. The Germanic source was from a stem verb originally meaning ‘to place, to set’ (a sense-development also found in Latin statutum, Ancient Greek θέμις).

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dōm m.

  1. law, statute
  2. judgement

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Singular Plural
nominative dōm dōmas
accusative dōm dōmas
genitive dōmes dōma
dative dōme dōmum

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From Proto-Slavic *domъ

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dom m.

  1. home
    Idę do domu. – I'm going home.

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dom m. (diminutive domek)

  1. house (building)

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Singular Plural
Nominative dom domy
Genitive domu domów
Dative domowi domom
Accusative dom domy
Instrumental domem domami
Locative domu domach
Vocative domu domy

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[edit] Portuguese

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Latin donum.

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dom m. (plural dons)

  1. gift
  2. talent

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From Proto-Slavic *domъ

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dȍm m. (Cyrillic spelling до̏м)

  1. home, house

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From Proto-Slavic *domъ

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dom m.

  1. house

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From Proto-Slavic *domъ

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dom m.

  1. home (house or structure in which someone lives)

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Inflection for dom Singular Plural
Common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dom domen domar domarna
Genitive doms domens domars domarnas

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dom

  1. (law) conviction, judgement of court, sentence, verdict
  2. judgement
    domedagen = judgement day

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Inflection for dom Singular Plural
Common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dom domen domer domerna
Genitive doms domens domers domernas

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dom

  1. dome

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dom

  1. (colloquial) they, them

[edit] Alternative spellings

  • de (nominative case)
  • di (nominative case, strongly dialectal)
  • dem (objective case)