domian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dōmōn (“to dispense justice”), equivalent to dōm +‎ -ian. Cognate with Old Frisian dōmia (“to grant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdoː.mi.ɑn/

Verb

dōmian

1. to praise, glorify

Conjugation

Conjugation of dōmian (weak class 2)

infinitive	dōmian	dōmienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	dōmiġe	dōmode
second person singular	dōmast	dōmodest
third person singular	dōmaþ	dōmode
plural	dōmiaþ	dōmodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	dōmiġe	dōmode
plural	dōmiġen	dōmoden
imperative
singular	dōma
plural	dōmiaþ
participle	present	past
	dōmiende	(ġe)dōmod

Related terms

• dēman

Descendants

• Middle English: domen
  • English: doom
  • Scots: doom

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dōmijan, from Proto-Germanic *dōmijaną. Akin to Old English dēman (earlier Old English dœ̄man), Old Norse dǿma.

Verb

dōmian

1. to judge
2. to deem

Conjugation

Conjugation of dōmian (weak class 1)

infinitive	dōmian
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	dōmiu	dōmda
2nd person singular	dōmis	dōmdes
3rd person singular	dōmid	dōmda
plural	dōmiad	dōmdun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	dōmie	dōmdi
2nd person singular	dōmies	dōmdis
3rd person singular	dōmie	dōmdi
plural	dōmien	dōmdin
imperative	present
singular	dōmi
plural	dōmiad
participle	present	past
	dōmiandi	gidōmid, dōmid

Descendants

• Middle Low German: dōmen