spådom

See also: спадом

Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to spå (“to prophesy”) +‎ -dom (“practice”). From Old Norse spádómr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /spɔdɔmˀ/, [ˈsb̥ʌd̥ʌmˀ]

Noun

spådom c (singular definite spådommen, plural indefinite spådomme)

  1. prophecy (made by a prophet under some kind of inspiration)
  2. prediction (a probability estimation about the future)

Declension
Declension of spådom
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative spådom spådommen spådomme spådommene
genitive spådoms spådommens spådommes spådommenes

Derived terms
  • spådomsevne
  • spådomskunst

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse spádómr.

Noun

spådom m (definite singular spådommen, indefinite plural spådommer, definite plural spådommene)

  1. a prediction, prophecy

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse spádómr.

Noun

spådom m (definite singular spådomen or spådommen, indefinite plural spådomar or spådommar, definite plural spådomane or spådommane)

  1. a prediction, prophecy

References
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