ancuman

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *anakwemaną (“to come to, come at, arrive”), equivalent to an- +‎ cuman. Cognate with Old Frisian onkuma, Old Saxon ankuman, Old High German anaqueman.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑnˈku.mɑn/

Verb

ancuman

1. to come, arrive; oncome

Conjugation

Conjugation of ancuman (strong class 4)

infinitive	ancuman	ancumenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ancume	ancōm, ancwōm
second person singular	ancymest, ancymst	ancōme, ancwōme
third person singular	ancymeþ, ancymþ	ancōm, ancwōm
plural	ancumaþ	ancōmon, ancwōmon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ancume	ancōme, ancwōme
plural	ancumen	ancōmen, ancwōmen
imperative
singular	ancum
plural	ancumaþ
participle	present	past
	ancumende	ancumen, ancymen

Descendants

• Middle English: oncomen
  • English: oncome