Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• kumme (some Ripuarian dialects, including Kölsch)
• kun, kunn, konn (Ripuarian; some Moselle Franconian dialects; chiefly dated)

Verb

komme ‎(third-person singular present kennt or kött, past tense kom, past participle komme or jekomme or gekomme)

1. to come

Usage notes

• The present conjugation in Moselle Franconian goes: du kenns, hä kennt, dir kommt.
• The present conjugation in Ripuarian goes: du köss, hä kött, ühr kott. These forms are vestiges of the old infinitive konn, kunn.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish komæ, kommæ, kombæ, from Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- ‎(“to step”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔmə/, [ˈkʰʌmə], [ˈkʰʌmm̩]

Verb

komme ‎(imperative kom, present kommer, past kom, present participle kommende, past participle, common kommen, neuter kommet, definite and plural komne)

1. come
2. get
3. arrive
4. put

Estonian

Etymology

Of Finnic origin. Cognate to Finnish komme ‎(“trick, deception”) and Livonian kom ‎(“deception”).

Noun

komme ‎(genitive kombe, partitive kommet)

1. custom, tradition
2. habit

Declension

German

Verb

komme

1. First-person singular present of kommen.
2. First-person singular subjunctive I of kommen.
3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of kommen.
4. Imperative singular of kommen.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse koma

Verb

komme ‎(imperative kom, present tense kommer, simple past kom, past participle kommet, present participle kommende)

1. to come
2. to ejaculate (vulgar)

Derived terms

• nykommer

References

• “komme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

komme ‎(present tense kjem, past tense kom, past participle komme, passive infinitive kommast, present participle kommande, imperative kom)

1. Alternative form of koma

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-. Compare Saterland Frisian kuume, English come, Dutch komen, Low German kamen, German kommen, Danish komme.

Verb

komme

1. To come

Conjugation

• Variant past participle: komd, kaam