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óm
óm
See also: Appendix:Variations of "om"
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowing from Danish ohm, from the surname of German physicist Georg Ohm.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ouːm
Noun
óm n (genitive singular óms, nominative plural óm)
Declension
declension of óm
n-s | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | óm | ómið | óm | ómin |
accusative | óm | ómið | óm | ómin |
dative | ómi | óminu | ómum | ómunum |
genitive | óms | ómsins | óma | ómanna |
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oːmˠ/
Contraction
óm (triggers lenition)
- (Munster) Contraction of ó mo (“from my”).
- Bhí mé scartha amach óm dhaoine.
- I was cut off from my people.
- Bhí mé scartha amach óm dhaoine.
Related terms
Irish preposition contractions
Basic form | Contracted with | Copular forms | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
an (“the sg”) | na (“the pl”) | mo (“my”) | do (“your”) | a (“his, her, their; which (present)”) | ár (“our”) | ar (“which (past)”) | (before consonant) | (present/future before vowel) | (past/conditional before vowel) | |
de (“from”) | den | de na desna* |
de mo dem* |
de do ded*, det* |
dá | dár | dar | darb | darbh | |
do (“to, for”) | don | do na dosna* |
do mo dom* |
do do dod*, dot* |
dá | dár | dar | darb | darbh | |
faoi (“under, about”) | faoin | faoi na | faoi mo | faoi do | faoina | faoinár | faoinar | faoinarb | faoinarbh | |
i (“in”) | sa, san | sna | i mo im* |
i do id*, it* |
ina | inár | inar | inarb | inarbh | |
le (“with”) | leis an | leis na | le mo lem* |
le do led*, let* |
lena | lenár | lenar | lenarb | lenarbh | |
ó (“from, since”) | ón | ó na ósna* |
ó mo óm* |
ó do ód*, ót* |
óna | ónár | ónar | ónarb | ónarbh | |
trí (“through”) | tríd an | trí na | trí mo | trí do | trína | trínár | trínar | trínarb | trínarbh | |
*Dialectal. |