let

Who acts: he, you, Rapunzel, letter Sheen · What happens: allow, do, let, go, let down, predominate · To what, where: someone, something, you, hair, primitive fire, Sheen

«let» 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: let in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

To allow someone to do something.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 allow	mark
2	allow	allow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 allow	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 do	mark
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 someone	acl
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 do	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 allow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	allow	to-infinitive			someone				vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Beneficiary
2	do	to-infinitive		something					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

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.

Example 1

And after that he will let you go.

From Torah EXO.3.20, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 let	cc
2	after	after	SCONJ	_	6 let	mark
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 let	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 let	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 let	aux
6	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 let	obj
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 let	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	future	he	you					tree rules
2	go	infinitive	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Let down your hair."

From Grimm's Fairy Stories.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Rapunzel	punct
2	Rapunzel	Rapunzel	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Let	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Rapunzel	punct
4	Rapunzel	Rapunzel	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Rapunzel	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Rapunzel	punct
6	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	down	down	ADP	_	6 Let	compound:prt
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hair	nmod:poss
9	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Let	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 Let	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let down in a quote	infinitive	Rapunzel and Rapunzel	your hair					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Theme

Example 3

He let the letter Sheen (ש) predominate in primitive fire, crowned it, combined one with the other, and formed by them, heaven in the world, heat in the year, and the head of male and female.

From Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877.

The tree, 36 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 let	nsubj
2	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Sheen	det
4	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Sheen	compound
5	Sheen	sheen	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 predominate	nsubj
6	(	(	PUNCT	_	7 ש	punct
7	ש	ש	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Sheen	appos
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	7 ש	punct
9	predominate	predominate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 let	parataxis
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 fire	case
11	primitive	primitive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 fire	amod
12	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 predominate	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 crowned	punct
14	crowned	crown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 let	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 crowned	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 combined	punct
17	combined	combine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 let	conj
18	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 combined	obj
19	with	with	ADP	_	21 other	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 other	det
21	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 combined	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 formed	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 formed	cc
24	formed	form	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 let	parataxis
25	by	by	ADP	_	26 them	case
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 formed	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 heaven	punct
28	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 formed	parataxis
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 world	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 world	det
31	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 heaven	nmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 heat	punct
33	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 heaven	conj
34	in	in	ADP	_	36 year	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 year	det
36	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 heat	nmod
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 head	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 head	cc
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 head	det
40	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 let	parataxis
41	of	of	ADP	_	42 male	case
42	male	male	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 head	nmod
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 female	cc
44	female	female	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 male	conj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	let	past	He				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
2	predominate	present	the letter Sheen		primitive fire		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in fire=Location
3	crown	past	He not said here	Sheen			vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4	combine	past	He not said here	one		with the other	vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent one=Patient with other=Co-Patient
5	form	participle				by them = they	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by they=Location

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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