-cum

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cum"

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Postpositional variant of the preposition cum (with) when used with pronouns; presumably reflects the fact that Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm was an adverb and could be either pre– or postposed.

Suffix

-cum (indeclinable)

  1. with
    (me) + ‎-cum → ‎mēcum (with me)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Substantivisation of the neuter forms of -cus.

Suffix

-cum n (genitive -cī); second declension

  1. suffixed to nouns of any gender, forms neuter nouns
    cantus + -cumcanticum
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative -cum -ca
genitive -cī -cōrum
dative -cō -cīs
accusative -cum -ca
ablative -cō -cīs
vocative -cum -ca
Derived terms

References

Etymology 3

Declined forms of -cus.

Suffix

-cum

  1. inflection of -cus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kum/

Suffix

-cum

  1. dative plural of -ca