kromm
See also: Kromm
Breton
Etymology
From Middle Breton crom, croum, from Proto-Brythonic *krum, from Proto-Celtic *krumbos, from Proto-Germanic *krumbaz. Cognate with Cornish kromm, Irish and Scottish Gaelic crom, Manx croym, and Welsh crwm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrɔ̃mː/
Adjective
kromm
Mutation
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simple form | kromm | gromm | never occurs | never occurs |
| comparative | krommoc'h | grommoc'h | never occurs | never occurs |
| superlative | krommañ | grommañ | c'hrommañ | unchanged |
| exclamative | krommat | grommat | c'hrommat | unchanged |
Cornish
Alternative forms
- krobm (Revived Late Cornish)
Etymology
From Middle Cornish crom, from Proto-Brythonic *krum, from Proto-Celtic *krumbos, from Proto-Germanic *krumbaz. Cognate with Breton kromm, Irish and Scottish Gaelic crom, Manx croym, and Welsh crwm.
Adjective
kromm
Derived terms
- kledha kromm (“scimitar”)
- kromma (“bend”, verb)
- kromman (“sickle”)
- krommedh (“curvature”)
- krommen (“crescent, curve”)
- krommgenter (“staple”)
- krommgentra (“staple”, verb)
- krommgentrell (“stapler”)
- krommlegh (“cromlegh, dolmen”)
- krommvagh (“bracket, parenthesis”)
Verb
kromm
- inflection of kromma:
- third-person singular present indicative/future indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Mutation
| unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kromm | gromm | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German krump. Cognate with German krumm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʀom/
- Rhymes: -om
- Homophone: Kromm
Adjective
kromm (masculine krommen, neuter krommt, comparative méi kromm, superlative am krommsten)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | hien ass kromm | si ass kromm | et ass kromm | si si(nn) kromm | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | krommen | kromm | krommt | kromm |
| independent without determiner | krommes | krommer | |||
| dative | after any declined word | krommen | krommer | krommen | krommen |
| as first declined word | krommem | krommem | |||
Related terms
Plautdietsch
Adjective
kromm