fram
See also: fram-
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram.
Derived terms
- framførsla
- framleiða
- framleiðsla
- framløga
- framsýna
- framsýning
- framtíð
German
Gothic
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /framː/
- Rhymes: -amː
Derived terms
- framhlaðinn m, framhlaðin f, framhlaðið n
- framhlaðningur
- fyrir fram
- hrista fram úr erminni
- skara fram úr
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /frɑmː/
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /frɑmː/
Derived terms
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fram (“forward”), from Proto-Indo-European *prom-, *pr- (“forward, through”). Akin to Old High German fram (“forth, forward”), Old Norse fram (“forward, onward”, adverb), Old Norse frá (preposition), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌼 (fram).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /frɑm/
Derived terms
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fram/
Audio (file)
Adverb
fram (not comparable)
- forward, in front
- 1907, Laura Fitinghoff, Barnen från Frostmofjället
- Anna-Lisa rodnade djupt när hon ensam gick fram.
- Anna-Lisa blushed deeply when she all alone went forward.
- Anna-Lisa rodnade djupt när hon ensam gick fram.
- Antonym: bak
- 1907, Laura Fitinghoff, Barnen från Frostmofjället
Usage notes
Used for spatial, either of movement through or of position in space, as well as temporal adverbials; in the latter usage it will often correspond to later on. It is also a particle used in the formation of Swedish phrasal verbs.
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