comes

See also: Comes, comés, and comès

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʌmz/
  • Audio (US)(file)

Verb

comes

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of come

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin comes (“a companion”). Doublet of count.

Noun

comes

  1. (music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for comes in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Asturian

Verb

comes

  1. second-person singular present indicative of comer

Catalan

Noun

comes

  1. plural of coma

Galician

Verb

comes

  1. second-person singular present indicative of comer

Ladin

Noun

comes

  1. plural of coma

Latin

Etymology

From com- + the stem of eō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈko.mes/, [ˈkɔ.mɛs]

Noun

comes m, f (genitive comitis); third declension

  1. a companion, comrade, partner
  2. an attendant, a servant
  3. (late classical, medieval) a count, an earl

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative comes comitēs
genitive comitis comitum
dative comitī comitibus
accusative comitem comitēs
ablative comite comitibus
vocative comes comitēs

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • comes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • comes in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • comes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • comes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • comes in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • comes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: co‧mes

Verb

comes

  1. Second-person singular (tu) present indicative of comer

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkomes/

Verb

comes

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of comer.
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