cuman
See also: Cuman
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémt (“to step”). Cognate with Old Frisian kuma, koma (West Frisian komme), Old Saxon kuman, Old Dutch kuman (Dutch komen), Old High German kuman, queman, kweman (German kommen), Old Norse koma (Danish komme, Swedish komma), Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkumɑn/
Verb
cuman
- to come
- Sceal se gast cuman. The spirit shall come.
Conjugation
Conjugation of cuman (strong class 4)
| infinitive | cuman | tō cumenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | cume | cwom, com |
| 2nd-person singular | cymst | cwōme, cōme |
| 3rd-person singular | cymþ | cwom, com |
| plural | cumaþ | cwōmon, cōmon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | cume | cwōme, cōme |
| plural | cumen | cwōmen, cōmen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | cum, cym | |
| plural | cumaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| cumende | (ge)cumen | |
Derived terms
Descendants
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
cuman m
- milking pail
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