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Hume

Hume

See also: hume and humé

English

Proper noun

Hume

  1. A Scottish habitational surname from Home in Berwickshire.
  2. An English, Irish and Scottish surname, a variant of Holme.
  3. David Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian.

hume

hume

See also: Hume and humé

French

Verb

hume

  1. first-person singular present indicative of humer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of humer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of humer
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of humer
  5. second-person singular imperative of humer

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

hume

  1. vocative singular of humus

References

  • hume in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old French

Noun

hume m ‎(oblique plural humes, nominative singular hum, nominative plural hume)

  1. Alternative spelling of home

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hjuːm/
  • Rhymes: -uːm

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