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# adam

«adam» in Mova's school dictionary: **a boy's or a man's name** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

proper noun (Adam)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Adam is a boy's or a man's name. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#m1)

2) In the Bible, Adam is the first man. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#m2)

3) «Adam's apple» is the bump at the front of the throat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

a name of a person in the story; a word of the story only; it marks whose amount it is

### examples

- Adam has 15 stickers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x1)
- Adam gives 4 apples to his sister. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x2)
- Adam reads 20 pages a day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x3)
- How many more cards does Adam have than Lisa? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x4)
- Adam is in my class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x5)
- Adam's dog is called Rex. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x6)
- Adam won the spelling bee. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x7)
- Adam and Eve are in a story from the Bible. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x8)
- Your Adam's apple moves when you swallow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x9)
- Adam scored 2 goals. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x10)
- Still, she was one of Adam's race, like Rudy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/#x11)

### note

Carries no clue about the operation; it only tells whose amount it is. Trap: keep track of whose amount changes when two names appear. A name starts with a capital letter: «Adam».

### In the corpora

- [Adam and Eve are the first man and woman in the Bible, made by God and placed in the Garden of Eden.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/2-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel/6/)
- [God told Adam and Eve they could eat from every tree except the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/2-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel/8/)
- [The serpent persuaded Eve that God was keeping something good from her; she ate the fruit and gave some to Adam.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/2-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel/10/)
- [After eating, Adam and Eve hid from God; Adam blamed Eve, and Eve blamed the serpent.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/2-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel/11/)
- [Even after sending Adam and Eve out of the garden, God made clothes for them.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/2-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel/14/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «adam» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/adam/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.