Dom

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English

Noun

Dom (plural Doms)
  1. A male dominator (in sadomasochistic sexual practices); feminine domme

Verb

Dom (third-person singular simple present doms, present participle domming, simple past and past participle dommed)

  1. (Internet, gaming, slang) to dominate

See also

  • switch (one who is willing to take either a sadistic or a masochistic role)

Anagrams


Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse dómr (judgement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /dɔm/, [d̥ʌmˀ]

Noun

Dom c. (singular definite dommen, plural indefinite domme)

  1. sentence
  2. conviction
  3. judgement
  4. verdict
  5. (logic) proposition
  6. decision
  7. damnation, doom

Inflection


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔm

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch domp, dom, from Old Dutch *dumb, from Proto-Germanic *dumbaz.

Adjective

Dom (comparative dommer, superlative Domst)

  1. dumb, brainless
  2. stupid, silly
Declension


Derived terms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin domus (house, building) < Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Noun

Dom (uncountable) (only domkerken,[domkerkje]])

  1. domkerk, either an Episcopal cathedral or another major church (often a basilica) which has been granted this high rank

Derived terms

Synonyms

Etymology 3

From Latin dominus (master) < Latin domus (house, building) < Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Noun

Dom (plural Domen, diminutive Domje, diminutive plural Domjes)

  1. ecclesiastical form of address, notably for a Benedictine priest
  2. nobleman or clergyman in certain Catholic countries, notably Portugal and its colonies

See also

Etymology 4

Noun

Dom (plural Domen, diminutive Domje, diminutive plural Domjes)

  1. Archaic form of duim (thumb, pivot)

Derived terms

References

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian don or older dom < Latin dominus (master). Cognate with English don

Noun

Dom m. (plural Doms)

  1. title of respect given to certain monks and other religious figures

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish dom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [d̪ˠɔmˠ]

Pronoun

Dom

  1. 1st person singular of do
    to/for me

Derived terms


Norwegian

Noun

Dom m. (definite singular dommen; indefinite plural dommer; definite plural dommene)

  1. judgement

Old English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *dōmaz. Cognate with Old Frisian dōm, Old Saxon dōm, Old High German tuom, Old Norse dómr, Gothic 𐌳𐍉𐌼𐍃. The Germanic source was from a stem verb originally meaning ‘to place, to set’ (a sense-development also found in Latin statutum, Ancient Greek θέμις).

Noun

dōm m.

  1. law, statute
  2. judgement
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *dōmi, first-person singular of Proto-Germanic *dōnan (to do) from Proto-Indo-European *dhē- (to make, do). Akin to Old High German tuom "I do", Old English eom "I am". More at do, am.

Verb

dōm

  1. Alternative first-person singular form of dōn.

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin de + unde

Pronoun

Dom

  1. of whom; of which

Descendants


Old Irish

Etymology 1

do (to, for) +  (me)

Pronoun

Dom

  1. 1st person singular of do
    to/for me
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Noun

Dom

  1. home
  2. house

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dom liacc (stone house, stone church)
Descendants
  • Scottish Gaelic: domh

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *domъ < Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dom m.

  1. home
    Idę do domu. – I'm going home.

Noun

Dom m. (diminutive domek)

  1. house (building)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Nouns
  • Adjectives

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin donum.

Noun

Dom m. (plural dons)

  1. gift
  2. talent

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *domъ < Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /dôːm/

Noun

dȏm m. (Cyrillic spelling дȏм)

  1. home, house

Declension


Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *domъ < Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Noun

Dom m.

  1. house

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *domъ < Proto-Indo-European *dómh₂os, from root Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (to build).

Noun

Dom m.

  1. home (house or structure in which someone lives)

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

Dom c.

  1. (law) conviction, judgement of court, sentence, verdict, doom
  2. doomsday, the final judgement
    domedagen
    judgement day
  3. dome

Declension

Derived terms

Pronoun

Dom

  1. (colloquial) they, them

Notes

In informal language it can be found, that de is pronunced "dom" when reading texts aloud.

Alternative forms

  • de (nominative case)
  • di (nominative case, strongly dialectal)
  • dem (objective case)

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese, from Chinese

Noun

Dom

  1. anus, prolapse of the rectum

Volapük

Noun

Dom (plural Doms)

  1. house

Declension

Derived terms

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