fram

See also: fram-

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram.

Pronunciation

Adverb

fram (comparative fremri, superlative fremst)

  1. forward, ahead

Derived terms


German

Verb

fram

  1. inflection of framen:
    1. imperative singular
    2. (colloquial) first-person singular present

Gothic

Romanization

fram

  1. Romanization of 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌼

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /framː/
  • Rhymes: -amː

Adverb

fram

  1. forth, forward

Derived terms


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse fram.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /frɑmː/

Adverb

fram

  1. forward

Alternative forms

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse fram.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /frɑmː/

Adverb

fram

  1. forward

Derived terms

References


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/

Preposition

fram

  1. from

Adverb

fram

  1. forward

Derived terms

Descendants


Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fram/
  • (file)

Adverb

fram (not comparable)

  1. forward, in front
    Antonym: bak

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.

Derived terms

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