vom
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vom (uncountable)
Verb[edit]
vom (third-person singular simple present voms, present participle vomming, simple past and past participle vommed)
- (informal) vomit
- 1998, Robert McLiam Wilson, Ripley Bogle, page 185:
- Bogle the diplomat tried to hide the sound of his gagging as he vommed the night away.
- 2010, Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, Rhino What You Did Last Summer:
- Then the waft of puke and stale bourbon reaches my nostrils and I get that shorp[sic] taste in my mouth that you get when you know you're going to vom.
Anagrams[edit]
Aromanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin vomō. Compare Romanian voame, vom.
Verb[edit]
vom first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative voami or voame, past participle vumutã)
- to vomit
Related terms[edit]
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vom c (singular definite vommen, plural indefinite vomme)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “vom” in Den Danske Ordbog
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Contraction[edit]
vom (+ adjective ending with -en + masculine or neuter noun)
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse vǫmb,[3] from Proto-Germanic *wambō (“belly; womb”). Cognates include English womb.
Noun[edit]
vom f (definite singular vomma, indefinite plural vommer, definite plural vommene)
- (anatomy, in ruminants) rumen
- (anatomy, in other animals) stomach
- (anatomy, colloquial, sometimes derogatory) a paunch, big belly
Inflection[edit]
Historical inflection of vom
Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard. Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier. Forms in (parentheses) were allowed under Midlandsnormalen. 1Nouns were capitalised for most of the 19th century. 2Form was allowed for schoolchildren already in 1910. |
References[edit]
- ^ Ivar Aasen (1850), “Vaamb”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog, Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
- ^ Ivar Aasen (1850), “Vomb”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog, Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
- ^ “vom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
(noi) vom (modal auxiliary, first-person plural form of vrea, used with infinitives to form future indicative tenses)
Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
vom c
Declension[edit]
Declension of vom | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | vom | vommen | vommar | vommarna |
Genitive | voms | vommens | vommars | vommarnas |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- vom in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- vom in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- vom in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Volapük[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English woman (woman (truncated) > wom > vom).
Noun[edit]
vom (nominative plural voms)
- woman (adult female human)
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- English clippings
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- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English informal terms
- English verbs
- English terms with quotations
- Aromanian terms inherited from Latin
- Aromanian terms derived from Latin
- Aromanian lemmas
- Aromanian verbs
- Danish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- German non-lemma forms
- German contractions
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- nn:Anatomy
- Norwegian Nynorsk colloquialisms
- Norwegian Nynorsk derogatory terms
- Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Romanian non-lemma forms
- Romanian verb forms
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Anatomy
- sv:Organs
- Volapük terms borrowed from English
- Volapük terms derived from English
- Volapük lemmas
- Volapük nouns
- vo:Animals
- vo:Mammals