came

Verb

1. (form-of, past) simple past of come
2. (colloquial, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past) past participle of come
3. (form-of, past) simple past of cum

Prep

Used to indicate that the following event, period, or change in state occurred in the past, after a time of waiting, enduring, or anticipation

Noun

A grooved strip of metal, traditionally usually lead or brass and today sometimes stainless steel, used to hold panes of glass together in glazing.

cum

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• Noun
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• Adj
• Noun

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come

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• Noun
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Pronounced as (IPA)

/keɪm/

Etymology

Cognate with Scots: came

Cognate with Scots: kame

Cognate with Middle English: camet

In summary

See come.

Synonyms

arrive

come

come-hither

comes

fret

fretted lead

lead came

Translations

vino

🍷

see come

pass. di to come

kam

hat

gekommen

venir

venant

vinrent

venuto

provenendo

kwam

veio

vir

venir

Sentences

Then came a war .

He came back to the window .

What were you when you came here five years ago ?

Some went away while I was there , and other people came .

A large piece suddenly came off and fell with a loud and sharp noise .

From the railway station in the distance came the sound of trains , ringing and rumbling .