dómari

See also: domari and Domari

Faroese

Noun

dómari m (genitive singular dómara, plural dómarar)

  1. (law) judge
  2. (sports) referee, umpire

Declension

Declension of dómari
m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dómari dómarin dómarar dómararnir
accusative dómara dómaran dómarar dómararnar
dative dómara dómaranum dómarum dómarunum
genitive dómara dómarans dómara dómaranna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtouːma(ː)rɪ/

Noun

dómari m (genitive singular dómara, nominative plural dómarar)

  1. (law) judge, justice
    • Judges 2:19
      En er dómarinn andaðist, breyttu þeir að nýju verr en feður þeirra, með því að elta aðra guði til þess að þjóna þeim og falla fram fyrir þeim. Þeir létu eigi af gjörðum sínum né þrjóskubreytni sinni.
      But when the judge died, the people returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods and serving and worshiping them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.
  2. (sports) referee, umpire

Declension

Derived terms

  • knattspyrnudómari

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dómr (judgement) + -ari.

Noun

dómari m

  1. a judge, one who judges

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Elfdalian: duomer
  • Icelandic: dómari
  • Faroese: dómari
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: domar
  • Old Swedish: dōmare
    • Swedish: domare c
    • Finnish: tuomari
      • Northern Sami: duopmár (or directly from Swedish)
  • Danish: dommer c
  • Old English: domere (possibly)

References

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