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* warn the listener of a future event or contingency: | * warn the listener of a future event or contingency: | ||
** '''''Zum''' sąras ða luð fu hol łeð.'' = 'The storm might come here any moment.' | ** '''''Zum''' sąras ða luð fu hol łeð.'' = 'The storm might come here any moment.' | ||
** '''''Zum''' þafkestas mul | ** '''''Zum''' þafkestas mul juð kabų hetteb!'' = 'The map might not be well-defined! [in a hypothetical math lecture, cautioning against a tacit assumption the audience might make]' | ||
* often used in a threatening manner, for example: ''Lah ta mul jedą ma '''zum''' i fluð lah ta!'' = 'You have no idea what I'm gonna do to you!' | * often used in a threatening manner, for example: ''Lah ta mul jedą ma '''zum''' i fluð lah ta!'' = 'You have no idea what I'm gonna do to you!' | ||