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cometh

American  
[kuhm-ith] / ˈkʌm ɪθ /

verb

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


Example Sentences

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That was a big old lie, but seriously: Cometh the hour, cometh the man.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

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

Yet: Cometh the unassailable demon, cometh his tailor-made nemesis — Narasimha, neither man nor beast, bursts forth from a pillar at twilight.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023

My help cometh even from the Lord: who hath made heaven and earth.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2022

Either our hope cometh, or all hopes end.

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