hitherto
Who acts: thou, LORD, people, I, Notes · What happens: say, have, send, let, go, serve · To what, where: me, wilderness, thou, Notes, it, difficult passages · Speech: someone speaks here
«hitherto» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: hitherto in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
Up to this point in time.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Up | up | ADV | _ | 4 point | advmod |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 point | case |
| 3 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 point | det |
| 4 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 time | case |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 point | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 point | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
And thou shalt say unto him: The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, hath sent me unto thee, saying: Let My people go, that they may serve Me in the wilderness; and, behold, hitherto thou hast not hearkened;
From Torah EXO.7.16, JPS 1917.
The tree, 38 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 say | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 say | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 say | aux |
| 4 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 say | obl |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 LORD | punct |
| 8 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 LORD | det |
| 9 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 sent | nsubj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 God | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 God | det |
| 12 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 LORD | appos |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Hebrews | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Hebrews | det |
| 15 | Hebrews | Hebrew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 God | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 hath | punct |
| 17 | hath | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 LORD | parataxis |
| 18 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 say | parataxis |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 sent | obj |
| 20 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 21 thee | case |
| 21 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 18 sent | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 saying | punct |
| 23 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 say | conj |
| 24 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 25 Let | punct |
| 25 | Let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 saying | ccomp |
| 26 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 people | nmod:poss |
| 27 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 go | nsubj |
| 28 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 Let | ccomp |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 serve | punct |
| 30 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 33 serve | mark |
| 31 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 serve | nsubj |
| 32 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 serve | aux |
| 33 | serve | serve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 Let | advcl |
| 34 | Me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 serve | obj |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 wilderness | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 wilderness | det |
| 37 | wilderness | wilderness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 serve | obl |
| 38 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 41 behold | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 behold | cc |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 and | punct |
| 41 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 4 say | discourse |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 hearkened | punct |
| 43 | hitherto | hitherto | ADV | _ | 47 hearkened | advmod |
| 44 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 47 hearkened | nsubj:pass |
| 45 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 47 hearkened | aux |
| 46 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 47 hearkened | advmod |
| 47 | hearkened | hearken | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 say | advcl |
| 48 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | shall | thou | unto him = he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | have | present | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | send | past | the LORD | me | unto thee | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||
| 4 | say speech: assert | gerund | thou not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | let | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | go | present | My people | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | serve | may | people | Me | the wilderness | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent i=Value in wilderness=Location | |||
| 8 | not hearken | present · perfect · passive | thou | hitherto property | tree rules |
Example 2
I have always progressed hitherto, as I know quite well."
From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 progressed | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 progressed | aux |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 progressed | advmod |
| 4 | progressed | progress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | hitherto | hitherto | ADV | _ | 4 progressed | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 know | punct |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 know | mark |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 know | nsubj |
| 9 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 progressed | conj |
| 10 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 11 well | advmod |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 know | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 progressed | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 progressed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | progress | present · perfect | I | always, hitherto property | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | know | present | I | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 3
The Notes have been extended, and it is hoped that they explain and illustrate difficult passages, and render this abstruse treatise more comprehensible than it has been hitherto found.
From Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893.
The tree, 29 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Notes | det |
| 2 | Notes | note | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 extended | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 extended | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 extended | aux:pass |
| 5 | extended | extend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 hoped | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 hoped | cc |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 hoped | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 hoped | aux:pass |
| 10 | hoped | hope | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 extended | conj |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 explain | mark |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 explain | nsubj |
| 13 | explain | explain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 hoped | advcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 illustrate | cc |
| 15 | illustrate | illustrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 explain | conj |
| 16 | difficult | difficult | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 passages | amod |
| 17 | passages | passage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 illustrate | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 render | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 render | cc |
| 20 | render | render | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 extended | parataxis |
| 21 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 treatise | det |
| 22 | abstruse | abstruse | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 treatise | amod |
| 23 | treatise | treatise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 render | obj |
| 24 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 25 comprehensible | advmod |
| 25 | comprehensible | comprehensible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 render | conj |
| 26 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 31 found | mark |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 found | nsubj:pass |
| 28 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 found | aux |
| 29 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 31 found | aux:pass |
| 30 | hitherto | hitherto | ADV | _ | 31 found | advmod |
| 31 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 comprehensible | advcl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 extended | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extend | present · perfect · passive | the Notes | vn body_motion-49.2-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | hope | present · passive | it | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | explain speech: assert | present | Notes = note | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | illustrate | present | Notes = note not said here | difficult passages | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passage=Destination | ||||
| 5 | render | infinitive | this abstruse treatise | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treatise=Theme | |||||
| 6 | find | present · perfect · passive | treatise | hitherto property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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