Noun: rum
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | rum |
| Sg. definite | rummet |
| Pl. indefinite | rum |
| Pl. definite | rummene |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | rums |
| Sg. definite | rummets |
| Pl. indefinite | rums |
| Pl. definite | rummenes |
Sample Sentences
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De fravalgte at udforske rummet. (They chose not to explore space.)
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rumfartøj (“space vehicle”), rumrejse (“space travel”)
Nouns inflected like rum
bederum,
mellemrum,
pulterrum,
arbejdsrum,
udfaldsrum,
prøverum,
kilogram,
vektorrum,
egenrum,
handskerum,
ekkorum,
byrum,
lam,
rum,
omklædningsrum,
møderum,
børnehjem,
fyrrum,
Banachrum,
vandrerhjem, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse rúm, from Proto-Germanic *rūmą (“room, open space”), cognate with English room, German Raum, Dutch ruim, Gothic 𐍂𐌿𐌼 (rum). See: English Nouns '
room', German Nouns '
Raum', Dutch Nouns '
ruim', Gothic Nouns '
𐍂𐌿𐌼'.
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