kam

Meaning

first/third-person singular preterite of kommen

kommen

1. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to come; to arrive
2. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to come to; to come over (go somewhere so as to join someone else)
3. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to get; to make it (go somewhere in a way that implies an obstacle or difficulty to be overcome)
4. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to go to; to be put in (go somewhere in a way that is predetermined or prearranged)
5. (class-4, imperative, intransitive, often, strong) to come on (used to encourage someone)
6. (class-4, impersonal, intransitive, strong) to occur; to happen; to come to be
7. (class-4, impersonal, strong) to be played (of a song or film)
8. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to be due to; to be the result of
9. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to come from (to have a social or geographic background)
10. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to orgasm; to cum
11. (class-4, impersonal, strong) to orgasm; for there to be cumming [with dative ‘by someone’] (idiomatically translated by English cum with the dative object as the subject)
12. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to be statistically equivalent to; to be there for
13. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to obtain (a solution or result)
14. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to get an idea; to think of; to remember; to imagine
15. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to lose; to forfeit; not to get
16. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to touch inadvertently
17. (class-4, intransitive, strong) to manage to reach (something high up etc.)
18. (class-4, informal, intransitive, strong) to come up with, to mention, cite, suggest
19. (class-4, colloquial, copulative, strong) to turn out

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Concepts

came

Synonyms

betrunken

Wein

🍷

wollte

Translations

vino

🍷

venant

provenendo

kwam

veio

venia

llegó

llegué

ήρθα

Vania

Pronounced as (IPA)

[kaːm]

Sentences

Das kam unerwartet .

This came unexpectedly.

Mit ihm kam diese Familie nach Österreich .

This family came to Austria with him.

Er kam zum Studium der Architektur nach Deutschland .

He came to Germany to study architecture.

Seine drei Monate alte Tochter kam schwerverletzt in ein Krankenhaus .

His three-month-old daughter came to a hospital seriously injured.

Die Entwicklung des Flugzeugs kam jedoch nur sehr langsam voran .

However, the development of the aircraft progressed very slowly.

Es kam auch zu Kriegsverbrechen .

There were also war crimes.