Manx verb

cum

grip, hold

cum is a Manx verb meaning “grip, hold”. Its verbal noun is cummey.

Verbal noun: cummey

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Future Indicative

PersonForm
Icumym
wecummayd
you (singular)cumee
you (plural)cumee
he / shecumee
theycumee

Future Relative

PersonForm
Icumym
wecumysmayd
you (singular)cumys
you (plural)cumys
he / shecumys
theycumys

Conditional

PersonForm
Icumin
wecumagh
you (singular)cumagh
you (plural)cumagh
he / shecumagh
theycumagh

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)cum
you (plural)cum-shiu

Past

PersonForm
Icum
wecum
you (singular)cum
you (plural)cum
he / shecum
theycum

Past Participle

PersonForm
Sgcumit

cum in context

Cum oo hene jeeragh!

Don't slouch!

Cum gys y chenn.

Hang on to the old one.

Cum magh eh voym.

Hold it away from me.

Cum dty hengey!

Hold your tongue!

Cum dy çhionn eh!

Hold it tight!

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Native language name: Gaelg