cum
Who acts: one room, cum, rude word, dining room, Dad, aunt · What happens: combine, use, be, mean, honour, grow · To what, where: one room, kitchen, cum laude, university, garage, magna cum laude
«cum» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 5 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: cum in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: formal, from Latin — kept apart, not parsed.
Combined with; also being used as: «a kitchen-cum-dining room» is one room that is both a kitchen and a dining room; «a shed-cum-workshop».
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Combined | combine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 1 Combined | obl |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 used | punct |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 6 used | advmod |
| 5 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 used | aux:pass |
| 6 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Combined | conj |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 room | mark |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 as | punct |
| 9 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 16 room | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 room | det |
| 11 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 cum | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 kitchen | punct |
| 13 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 room | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 cum | punct |
| 15 | dining | dining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 room | compound |
| 16 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 room | advcl |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 16 room | punct |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 room | cop |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 room | nummod |
| 20 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 used | obl |
| 21 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 kitchen | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 kitchen | cop |
| 23 | both | both | CCONJ | _ | 25 kitchen | cc:preconj |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 kitchen | det |
| 25 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 room | acl:relcl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 room | cc |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 room | det |
| 28 | dining | dining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 room | compound |
| 29 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 kitchen | conj |
| 30 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 37 workshop | punct |
| 31 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 37 workshop | punct |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 workshop | det |
| 33 | shed | shed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 cum | compound |
| 34 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 33 shed | punct |
| 35 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 workshop | compound |
| 36 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 37 workshop | punct |
| 37 | workshop | workshop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 kitchen | appos |
| 38 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 37 workshop | punct |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Combined | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | combine | participle | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | use | gerund · passive | vn eat-39.1 «NP V» | ||||||
| 3 | is a | present | one room | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | one room | a kitchen and a dining room | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2
Usage: Latin, school and university — kept apart, not parsed.
In Latin, «cum» means «with», as in the university honours «cum laude» (with praise) and «magna cum laude» (with great praise).
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Latin | case |
| 2 | Latin | Latin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Latin | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 cum | punct |
| 5 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 cum | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 with | punct |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 means | obj |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 with | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 honours | punct |
| 12 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 honours | mark |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 university | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 university | det |
| 15 | university | university | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 honours | obl |
| 16 | honours | honour | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 means | conj |
| 17 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 19 laude | punct |
| 18 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 laude | compound |
| 19 | laude | laude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 honours | obj |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 19 laude | punct |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 23 praise | punct |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 praise | case |
| 23 | praise | praise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 laude | conj |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 23 praise | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 laude | cc |
| 26 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 29 laude | punct |
| 27 | magna | magna | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 laude | compound |
| 28 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 laude | compound |
| 29 | laude | laude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 laude | conj |
| 30 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 29 laude | punct |
| 31 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 34 praise | punct |
| 32 | with | with | ADP | _ | 34 praise | case |
| 33 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 praise | amod |
| 34 | praise | praise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 laude | conj |
| 35 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 34 praise | punct |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | cum | in Latin | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot with=Theme in latin=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | honour | present | cum not said here | cum laude and praise and magna cum laude and great praise | the university | tree rules |
Meaning 3
Usage: rude, adult slang — kept apart, not parsed.
A rude word grown-ups use; not for school.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 word | det |
| 2 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 word | amod |
| 3 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 use | nsubj |
| 4 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 ups | amod |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 grown | punct |
| 6 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 use | nsubj |
| 7 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 school | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 school | advmod |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 school | case |
| 11 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 use | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 use | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | use | present | a rude word | for school | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
Our kitchen-cum-dining room is where we do homework.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 room | nmod:poss |
| 2 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cum | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 kitchen | punct |
| 4 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dining | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 cum | punct |
| 6 | dining | dining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 room | compound |
| 7 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 where | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 where | cop |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 10 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 do | nsubj |
| 11 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 where | advcl:relcl |
| 12 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 do | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 where | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Our dining room | where property | tree rules |
Example 2
Dad uses the garage as a gym-cum-workshop.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 uses | nsubj |
| 2 | uses | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 garage | det |
| 4 | garage | garage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 uses | obj |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 workshop | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 workshop | det |
| 7 | gym | gym | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cum | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 gym | punct |
| 9 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 workshop | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 cum | punct |
| 11 | workshop | workshop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 uses | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 uses | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | Dad | the garage | as a cum workshop | vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent garage=Duration as workshop=Attribute |
Example 3
My aunt graduated magna cum laude from college.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 aunt | nmod:poss |
| 2 | aunt | aunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 graduated | nsubj |
| 3 | graduated | graduate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | magna | magna | X | _ | 6 laude | compound |
| 5 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 laude | compound |
| 6 | laude | laude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 graduated | obj |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 college | case |
| 8 | college | college | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 laude | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 graduated | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | graduate | participle | My aunt | magna cum laude | college | tree rules |
Example 4
The spare room is a study-cum-guest room.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 room | det |
| 2 | spare | spare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 room | amod |
| 3 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 room | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 room | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 room | det |
| 6 | study | study | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cum | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 study | punct |
| 8 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 room | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 cum | punct |
| 10 | guest | guest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 room | compound |
| 11 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 room | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the spare room | a cum guest room | tree rules |
Example 5
Chorlton-cum-Hardy is part of Manchester.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chorlton | Chorlton | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 part | nsubj |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Chorlton | punct |
| 3 | cum | cum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Chorlton | list |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 Hardy | punct |
| 5 | Hardy | Hardy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Chorlton | flat |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 part | cop |
| 7 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Manchester | case |
| 9 | Manchester | Manchester | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 part | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 part | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Chorlton | part | of Manchester | tree rules |
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