comes

See also: Comes, comés, and comès

English

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʌmz/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ʌmz

Verb

comes

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of come
   • intransitive verb
     1998, L. Kip Wheeler, Utopian Literature‎:

     The term utopia comes from a Greek pun.

   • transitive verb (obsolete)
     1597, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1‎, act III, scene I:

     See, how this river comes me cranking in...

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin comes (“a companion”). Doublet of comte, conte, and count.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkəʊmiːz/, /ˈkəʊmɪs/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

Noun

comes

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

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Asturian

Verb

comes

1. second-person singular present indicative of comer

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈko.məs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈko.mes]

Etymology 1

Noun

comes

1. plural of coma (“coma”)

Etymology 2

Noun

comes

1. plural of coma (“comma”)

Etymology 3

Noun

comes

1. plural of coma (“combe, cwm, cirque”)

Galician

Verb

comes

1. second-person singular present indicative of comer

Ladin

Noun

comes

1. plural of coma