come, v.i.1Tagaim, tigim. aTo come to a place, teacht go dtí áit; áit a shroichint. He has just come from Paris, tá sé go díreach tar éis teacht as Páras. Where do you come from?cérb as thú? cad as duit?He comes this way every week, tagann sé thart an bealach seo gach uile sheachtain. Here he comes, seo é é! seo ag teacht é! seo chugainn é!Coming!tá mé ag teacht. Come to see me, F: come and see me, to-morrow, tar ar cuairt chugam amárach. To come for s.o., for sth., teacht i gcoinne duine, ruda. To come to s.o., teacht chuig duine. To come to the throne, dul i gcoróin. To come to years of discretion, teacht go haois na céille. F: What are things coming to?céard atá i ndán dúinn chor ar bith?To come and go, teacht agus imeacht. It came to the surface again, nocht sé aníos arís; tháinig sé go huachtar aríst. Come now!seo anois!Come, come! a little silence!seoigí! seoigí! éistigí!Easy come easy go, light come light go, an rud a fhaightear go bog imíonn sé go bog. bWhen he came to himself, (i) nuair a tháinig a mheabhair ar ais chuige; (ii) nuair a d'éirigh sé as a chuid drochbhealaí. cF: It will be a week come Tuesday, beidh sé seachtain Dé Máirt seo chugainn. He will be ten come January, beidh sé deich mbliana faoi Eanáir seo chugainn. 2(Occur, happen) aThat comes on the next page, tá sé sin ar an gcéad leathanach eile. Come what may, cibé ar bith céard a tharlós. bHow did the window come to be broken?céard a d'éirigh don fhuinneog le gur briseadh í?How could it come to be his?céard a thabharfadh gur leisean é?How come you to be there?céard a thug ann thú?Now that I come to think of it, anois ó chuimhnigh mé air. 3aWhat will come of it?cén toradh a bheas air?That is what comes of doing . . ., sin é a tharlaíos de bharr ... a dhéanamh. bHe comes of an excellent family, is de thogha na ndaoine é. 4aThe total comes to ten shillings, deich scilling an t-iomlán. How much does it come to?cé mhéad ar fad é?It comes to this, that..., seo é an chaoi a bhfuil sé, go... S.a. NOTHING II. 2. bIf it comes to that . . ., más sin é an chaoi a mbeidh sé . . .; má théann sé sa dóigh sin de ... It must come to that, níl aon dul as sin. What he knows does not come to much, ní fiú trácht ar a bhfuil d'eolas aige. He will never come to much, ní dhéanfaidh sé aon mhaith go brách. cThat doesn't come within my duties, níl aon bhaint aige sin le mo chuid dualgas. 5aThat comes easy to him, ní fhaigheann sé anró ar bith uaidh sin; tagann sé sin leis go réidh. It came expensive, cheap, is mór, beag, a chosain sé. (Of seam, etc.) It came unstitched, scaoil sé. bYou come first, is leatsa tús. You come third, tusa an tríú duine. 6I have come to believe that . . ., creidim anois go . . . This plan came to be realized, cuireadh an scéim seo i gcrích. I came to like him, thaitin sé liom de réir a chéile. When she came to know him, nuair a chuir sí aithne cheart air. 7The time to come, amach anseo; romhainn amach; an t-am atá le teacht. The life to come, an bheatha mharthanach; an saol eile. For three months to come, go ceann trí mhí. 8F: To come it strong, dul thar fulaingt leis. To come it over s.o., a bheith ag gabháil máistreachta ar dhuine. To come the old soldier over s.o., duine a choinneáil faoi do neart.