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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

herme.

to mimic, copy

5 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

verb/her.me/[²hæɾ.mə]
  1. to mimic, copy

    Slutt å herme etter meg!
  2. to cite, refer to

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse herma, from Proto-Germanic *harmijaną (“to mimic, imitate; repeat, report”). Compare Icelandic herma and Swedish härma.

noun/her.me/[²hæɾ.mə]
  1. a herm, herma; a square statue with a head or upper body on top

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Hermes, the hellenic god of trade and commerce”).

noun/her.me/[²hæɾ.mə]
  1. proverb; something that often gets said

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse herma, from Proto-Germanic *harmijaną (“to mimic, imitate; repeat, report”). Compare Icelandic herma and Swedish härma.

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