frommen

German

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Middle High German vrumen, from Old High German frummen, *frumen. Related to the adjective fromm.

Verb

1. (impersonal, archaic) to be useful, to serve

Synonyms

• nützen
• helfen

Etymology 2

See fromm.

Adjective

frommen

1. inflection of fromm:
   1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
   2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
   3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
   4. strong dative plural
   5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Further reading

• “frommen” in Duden online
• “frommen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Luxembourgish

Adjective

frommen

1. masculine nominative of fromm
2. masculine accusative of fromm
3. masculine dative of fromm
4. neuter dative of fromm
5. plural dative of fromm