destroyest

Who acts: you, form, thou · What happens: destroy, mean, damage, ruin, exist · To what, where: something, it, Wretched son · Speech: someone speaks here

«destroyest» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: destroyest in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

«destroyest» means «you destroy», a form of «destroy».

The tree, 8 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 destroyest	punct
2	destroyest	destroy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	nsubj
3	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 destroyest	punct
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 destroy	punct
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 destroy	nsubj
7	destroy	destroy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 destroy	punct
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 form	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 form	det
11	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	parataxis
12	of	of	SCONJ	_	14 destroy	mark
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 destroy	punct
14	destroy	destroy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 form	acl
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 destroy	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	destroy in a quote	present		vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	destroy in a quote	present	you	vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	destroy in a quote	infinitive	a form not said here	vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

To destroy something means to damage it so badly that it is ruined or no longer exists.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 destroy	mark
2	destroy	destroy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	csubj
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 destroy	obj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 damage	mark
6	damage	damage	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	xcomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 damage	obj
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 badly	advmod
9	badly	badly	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 damage	advmod
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 ruined	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 ruined	nsubj:pass
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 ruined	aux:pass
13	ruined	ruin	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 damage	advcl
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 exists	cc
15	no	no	ADV	_	16 longer	advmod
16	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	17 exists	advmod
17	exists	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 ruined	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	destroy	to-infinitive	something		vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2	mean	present			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	damage not said to happen	to-infinitive	it	badly property	vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	ruin	present · passive	it		vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
5	exist	present		long property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

"Wretched son! thou destroyest not only thyself but thy father.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 son	punct
2	Wretched	wretched	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 son	amod
3	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 destroyest	obl
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 son	punct
5	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	6 destroyest	nsubj
6	destroyest	destroy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 thyself	advmod
8	only	only	ADV	_	9 thyself	advmod
9	thyself	thyself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch	6 destroyest	ccomp
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 father	cc
11	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 father	nmod:poss
12	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 thyself	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 destroyest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	destroy in a quote	present	thou	Wretched son					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Text: the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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