Contionary:tömme
Etymology
ON tœma f. as tomm with i-mutation of the stem vowel.
compare Danish/Norwegian tømme; Swedish tömma; Faeroese tøma; Icelandic tæma
Pronunciation
(SamSkandinavisk) IPA: /ˈtœmːə/ File:Samska toemme.ogg
Alternate Spellings
tømme; toemme
Verb
Transitive
- drain, empty, clear, evacuate, exhaust
Inflection
Imperative: tömm!,
Present: tömmer,
Past tense: tömmde,
Past participle: tömmt,
Present participle; tömmende
Passive: tömmes
Synonyms
klare, rense, rydje, lette, rymme