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timme

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish tīme, from Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (time), from Proto-Germanic *tī-, from Proto-Indo-European *dī- (time).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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timme c

  1. an hour (time period of sixty minutes)
    • 1915, Dan Andersson, “Jag väntar...”, in Kolvaktarens visor:
      Jag väntar vid min mila medan timmarna lida
      I'm tending my charcoal stack while the hours go by
  2. an hour (of the day)
    i denna sena timme
    at this late hour
  3. a lesson, a class (in school)
    nästa timme har vi matte
    next class is math

Declension

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Declension of timme
nominative genitive
singular indefinite timme timmes
definite timmen timmens
plural indefinite timmar timmars
definite timmarna timmarnas

Derived terms

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