drøm

See also: drom and dröm

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtrœm/, [ˈd̥ʁɶmˀ], [ˈtʁɶm̰][1]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse draumr, from Proto-Germanic *draumaz (“dream”), cognate with English dream, German Traum. The Germanic noun is derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to deceive, injure”), hence Sanskrit द्रुह्यति (druhyati, “to hurt”) and also, via Low German, Danish bedrage (“to deceive”).

Noun

drøm c (singular definite drømmen, plural indefinite drømme)

  1. dream
Declension
Declension of drøm
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative drøm drømmen drømme drømmene
genitive drøms drømmens drømmes drømmenes
See also

References
  1. https://udtaleordbog.dk/search.php?s=dr%C3%B8m&std=IPA

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

drøm

  1. imperative of drømme

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drøm/, [dɾœm], [dʁœm]

Etymology 1

From Danish drøm.

Noun

drøm m (definite singular drømmen, indefinite plural drømmer, definite plural drømmene)

  1. a dream
Derived terms

Verb

drøm

  1. imperative of drømme

See also

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

drøm m (definite singular drømmen, indefinite plural drømmar, definite plural drømmane)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of draum
  2. (pre-1938) alternative form of draum
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