Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to oncome
Participle: oncomed
Gerund: oncoming
Indicative
Present
| I | oncome |
| you | oncome |
| he;she;it | oncomes |
| we | oncome |
| you | oncome |
| they | oncome |
Perfect
| I | have oncomed |
| you | have oncomed |
| he;she;it | has oncomed |
| we | have oncomed |
| you | have oncomed |
| they | have oncomed |
Past
| I | oncomed |
| you | oncomed |
| he;she;it | oncomed |
| we | oncomed |
| you | oncomed |
| they | oncomed |
Pluperfect
| I | had oncomed |
| you | had oncomed |
| he;she;it | had oncomed |
| we | had oncomed |
| you | had oncomed |
| they | had oncomed |
Future
| I | will oncome |
| you | will oncome |
| he;she;it | will oncome |
| we | will oncome |
| you | will oncome |
| they | will oncome |
Future Perfect
| I | will have oncomed |
| you | will have oncomed |
| he;she;it | will have oncomed |
| we | will have oncomed |
| you | will have oncomed |
| they | will have oncomed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | oncome |
| you | oncome |
| he;she;it | oncome |
| we | oncome |
| you | oncome |
| they | oncome |
Perfect
| I | have oncomed |
| you | have oncomed |
| he;she;it | have oncomed |
| we | have oncomed |
| you | have oncomed |
| they | have oncomed |
Imperfect
| I | oncomed |
| you | oncomed |
| he;she;it | oncomed |
| we | oncomed |
| you | oncomed |
| they | oncomed |
Pluperfect
| I | had oncomed |
| you | had oncomed |
| he;she;it | had oncomed |
| we | had oncomed |
| you | had oncomed |
| they | had oncomed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would oncome |
| you | would oncome |
| he;she;it | would oncome |
| we | would oncome |
| you | would oncome |
| they | would oncome |
Perfect
| I | would have oncomed |
| you | would have oncomed |
| he;she;it | would have oncomed |
| we | would have oncomed |
| you | would have oncomed |
| they | would have oncomed |
Imperative
| you | oncome |
| we | Let's oncome |
| you | oncome |
Verbs conjugated like 'oncome'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'oncome'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English oncomen, from Old English oncuman, ancuman (“to arrive, come upon, happen”), from Proto-Germanic *anakwemaną (“to come to, come at, arrive”), equivalent to on- + come. Cognate with Dutch aankomen (“to arrive”), German ankommen (“to arrive”), Swedish ankomma (“to arrive”). See: Dutch '
aankomen', German, old spelling '
ankommen', Swedish '
ankomma'.
Verbs referencing "oncome"
German, old spelling
ankommen, Swedish
ankomma.
Sample Sentences
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This said, and shaking his long dark spear, then forward he hurl'd it Into the fullround buckler of Priamides Alexander; Right thro' his glittering shield oncame the redoubtable warspear, On still advanced, throughpiercing his breastplate's various-art-work [...] [1844, Homerus, The Iliad, rendered in Homeric verse, by L. Shadwell:]
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A trip from you. Taken. . . . Then time oncame [...] [1999, Alfred Corn, Stake: poems, 1972-1992:]