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cometh

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[kuhm-ith] / ˈkʌm ɪθ /

verb

Archaic.
  1. 3rd person singular present indicative of come.


Example Sentences

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It reminded him of a line from Psalm 30:5: “Weeping may endure for the night, but joy cometh in the morning.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

That tweak has to do with a reappearance by Tom, and the handing over of a Bible, out of which the hopeful Atticus cites the line “Joy cometh in the morning.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2022

Cometh the hour, cometh the man, Russell cross-kicked right to left for Duhan Van der Merwe to stretch England one way, then cross-kicked left to right to stretch them the other way.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2022

"Cometh the hour, cometh the man," The Guardian proclaimed.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2022

Either our hope cometh, or all hopes end.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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