Difference between revisions of "Come"
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*She can come (look / listen / see) for herself. | *She can come (look / listen / see) for herself. | ||
− | Is frequently used with the coordinating conjunction: <i>come and look, come and get it,</i> etc. | + | Is frequently used with the coordinating conjunction: <i>come and look, come and get it, come and pick it up</i> etc. |
Revision as of 21:58, 15 January 2013
verb.
translations: venir, rentrer (come in), allez! (come on!), me rendre visite (come over), survenir, advenir (come up), sortir, fuiter (come out), hériter (come into), etc.
- present: come, comes kʌm(z)
- past: came keɪm
prefixes: become (devenir), overcome (surpasser)
syntax
Can precede a bare infinitive in imperatives and in predicates preceded by a modal:
- Come (look / listen / see) for yourself.
- She can come (look / listen / see) for herself.
Is frequently used with the coordinating conjunction: come and look, come and get it, come and pick it up etc.