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tocyme

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Middle English

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Noun

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tocyme

  1. Alternative form of tocome

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Equivalent to tō- +‎ cyme.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tōcyme m

  1. arrival, approach, coming
    • c. 992, Ælfric, "The First Sunday of the Lord's Advent"
      Þēos tīd oþ midne winter is ġecweden Adventus Dominī, þæt is "Dryhtnes tōcyme."
      This time until midwinter is called Adventus Domini, that is "the coming of the Lord."

Declension

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Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative tōcyme tōcymas
accusative tōcyme tōcymas
genitive tōcymes tōcyma
dative tōcyme tōcymum
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Descendants

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  • Middle English: tocume