dœma

dœma

See also: doma, döma, døma, and dæma

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dōmijaną (“to judge”), whence also English deem; from Proto-Germanic *dōmaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-.

Verb

dœma (singular past indicative dœmdi, plural past indicative dœmdu, past participle dœmdr)

1. to judge, give judgement, pass sentence
2. to talk, converse

Conjugation

Conjugation of dœma — active (weak class 1)

infinitive	dœma
present participle	dœmandi
past participle	dœmdr
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	dœmi	dœmda
2nd-person singular	dœmir	dœmdir
3rd-person singular	dœmir	dœmdi
1st-person plural	dœmum	dœmdum
2nd-person plural	dœmið	dœmduð
3rd-person plural	dœma	dœmdu
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	dœma	dœmda
2nd-person singular	dœmir	dœmdir
3rd-person singular	dœmi	dœmdi
1st-person plural	dœmim	dœmdim
2nd-person plural	dœmið	dœmdið
3rd-person plural	dœmi	dœmdi
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	dœm
1st-person plural	dœmum
2nd-person plural	dœmið

Conjugation of dœma — mediopassive (weak class 1)

infinitive	dœmask
present participle	dœmandisk
past participle	dœmzk
indicative	present	past
1st-person singular	dœmumk	dœmdumk
2nd-person singular	dœmisk	dœmdisk
3rd-person singular	dœmisk	dœmdisk
1st-person plural	dœmumsk	dœmdumsk
2nd-person plural	dœmizk	dœmduzk
3rd-person plural	dœmask	dœmdusk
subjunctive	present	past
1st-person singular	dœmumk	dœmdumk
2nd-person singular	dœmisk	dœmdisk
3rd-person singular	dœmisk	dœmdisk
1st-person plural	dœmimsk	dœmdimsk
2nd-person plural	dœmizk	dœmdizk
3rd-person plural	dœmisk	dœmdisk
imperative	present
2nd-person singular	dœmsk
1st-person plural	dœmumsk
2nd-person plural	dœmizk

Derived terms

• dœmandi m
• dœming f

Related terms

• dómr
• dœmi

Descendants

• Icelandic: dæma
• Norwegian Nynorsk: døma, døme, dømma, dømme
• Norwegian Bokmål: dømme
• Swedish: döma

References

• dœma in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.