cum laude
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin cum (“with”) + laude (ablative of laus, "praise").
Adverb
[edit]cum laude (not comparable)
- With praise; an honor added to a diploma or degree for work that is above average.
Usage notes
[edit]In the USA, there are three honors often added to diplomas and degrees, and two others less commonly used.
- cum laude (“with honor”)
- magna cum laude (“with great honor”)
- maxima cum laude (“with maximal praise”, rare; intended to be higher than magna cum laude but lower than summa cum laude)
- summa cum laude (“with highest honor”)
- egregia cum laude (“with outstanding honor”, rare; intended to be higher than summa cum laude)
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]with praise
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Finnish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Declension
[edit]Inflection of cum laude (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | cum laude | cum laudet | ||
genitive | cum lauden | cum laudejen | ||
partitive | cum laudea | cum laudeja | ||
illative | cum laudeen | cum laudeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | cum laude | cum laudet | ||
accusative | nom. | cum laude | cum laudet | |
gen. | cum lauden | |||
genitive | cum lauden | cum laudejen cum laudein rare | ||
partitive | cum laudea | cum laudeja | ||
inessive | cum laudessa | cum laudeissa | ||
elative | cum laudesta | cum laudeista | ||
illative | cum laudeen | cum laudeihin | ||
adessive | cum laudella | cum laudeilla | ||
ablative | cum laudelta | cum laudeilta | ||
allative | cum laudelle | cum laudeille | ||
essive | cum laudena | cum laudeina | ||
translative | cum laudeksi | cum laudeiksi | ||
abessive | cum laudetta | cum laudeitta | ||
instructive | — | cum laudein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
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