cum
conj
LanguageOld French
Meaning- alternative form of come ("as, like")
- A variant spelling used to mean 'as' or 'like' in comparisons.
Il agit cum un sage.
He acts like a wise man.
Part of speechconj
Usage noteThis is an archaic or regional variant of the word 'come'.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.