cuman
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Old English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“come, go”) *gʷém-. Cognate with Old Frisian kuma, koma (West Frisian komme), Old Saxon kuman, Dutch komen, Old High German kuman, queman, kweman (German kommen), Old Norse koma (Danish komme, Swedish komma), Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈkumɑn/
Verb [edit]
cuman (strong class IV)
- to come
- Sceal se gast cuman. The spirit shall come.
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of cuman (strong class IV)
| indicative | present | preterite |
|---|---|---|
| 1st-person singular | cume | cwom, com |
| 2nd-person singular | cymst | cwōme, cōme |
| 3rd-person singular | cymþ | cwom, com |
| plural | cumaþ | cwōmon, cōmon |
| subjunctive | present | preterite |
| singular | cume | cwōme, cōme |
| plural | cumen | cwōmen, cōmen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | cum, cym | |
| plural | cumaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| cumende | (ge)cumen | |
Descendants [edit]
Old Saxon [edit]
Verb [edit]
cuman
- Alternative spelling of kuman.
Scottish Gaelic [edit]
Noun [edit]
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