cuman
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From Proto-West Germanic *kweman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną.
cuman
infinitive | cuman | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | cumo, cumon | cwam |
2nd person singular | cumis, cumist | cwāmi, cwāmis |
3rd person singular | cumit | cwam |
1st person plural | cumon | cwāmun |
2nd person plural | cumet | cwāmut |
3rd person plural | cumont | cwāmun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | cume | cwāmi |
2nd person singular | cumes, cumest | cwāmi, cwāmis |
3rd person singular | cume | cwāmi |
1st person plural | cumen | cwāmin |
2nd person plural | cumet | cwāmit |
3rd person plural | cumen | cwāmin |
imperative | present | |
singular | cum | |
plural | cumet | |
participle | present | past |
cumandi | cuman, gicuman |
From Proto-West Germanic *kweman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémt (“to step”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-.
cuman
"To come to [do something]" is often expressed with the bare infinitive: Wē cōmon þā sunnan stelan ("We came to steal the sun").
infinitive | cuman | cumenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | cume | cōm, cwōm |
second person singular | cymest, cymst | cōme, cwōme |
third person singular | cymeþ, cymþ | cōm, cwōm |
plural | cumaþ | cōmon, cwōmon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | cume | cōme, cwōme |
plural | cumen | cōmen, cwōmen |
imperative | ||
singular | cum | |
plural | cumaþ | |
participle | present | past |
cumende | (ġe)cumen, (ġe)cymen |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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