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lieth

Who acts: he, three mothers, chest · What happens: lie, mean, form, be, curse, represent · To what, where: lies, lie, something, Head · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

«lieth» means «lies», a form of «lie».

The tree, 7 words
punctnsubjpunctpunctobjpunctpunctdetparataxiscasepunctnmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTliethVERB»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTliesNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTaDETformNOUNofADP«PUNCTlieNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 liethpunct
2liethlieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 liethpunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 liespunct
6lieslieNOUNNumber=Plur4 meansobj
7»»PUNCT_6 liespunct
8,,PUNCT_10 formpunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 formdet
10formformNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansparataxis
11ofofADP_13 liecase
12««PUNCT_13 liepunct
13lielieNOUNNumber=Sing10 formnmod
14»»PUNCT_10 formpunct
15..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lie in a quotepresentvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentliesvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lie=Topic
3formlienom form «communication transitive»: of=patient

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 lie is to rest or be flat on something, like a bed or the ground.

The tree, 16 words
markcopmarkconjcccopconjcaseoblpunctcasedetconjccdetconjpunctrootToPARTlieVERBisAUXtoPARTrestVERBorCCONJbeAUXflatADJonADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTlikeADPaDETbedNOUNorCCONJtheDETgroundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 liemark
2lielieVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 restcop
4totoPART_5 restmark
5restrestVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 lieconj
6ororCCONJ_8 flatcc
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 flatcop
8flatflatADJDegree=Pos2 lieconj
9ononADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 lieobl
11,,PUNCT_14 bedpunct
12likelikeADP_14 bedcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 beddet
14bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing10 somethingconj
15ororCCONJ_17 groundcc
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 grounddet
17groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing10 somethingconj
18..PUNCT_2 liepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lieto-infinitivesomethingvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on something=Location
2ispresentrest propertytree rules
3isinfinitiveflat propertytree rules

Example 1

Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law.

From Torah DEU.27.23, JPS 1917.

markcopnsubjmarkcasenmod:possoblpunctcasepunctnmodpunctrootCursedVERBbeAUXhePRONthatSCONJliethVERBwithADPhisPRONmotherNOUN-PUNCTinADP-PUNCTlawNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CursedcurseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 liethmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 liethcop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 liethnsubj
4thatthatSCONJ_5 liethmark
5liethlieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6withwithADP_8 mothercase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mothernmod:poss
8mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 liethobl
9--PUNCT_12 lawpunct
10ininADP_12 lawcase
11--PUNCT_10 inpunct
12lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing8 mothernmod
13..PUNCT_5 liethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseparticiplevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2isinfinitivehewith his mother in law; lie propertytree rules

Example 2

These three mothers again represent in the Microcosm or Human form, male and female; the Head, the Belly, and the Chest; the bead from the fire, the belly from water, and the chest from the air lieth between them.

From Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887.

The tree, 39 words
detnummodnsubjadvmodcasedetoblccamodconjpunctconjccconjpunctdetoblpunctdetappospunctccdetconjpunctdetconjcasedetnmodpunctdetconjcasenmodpunctccdetnsubjcasedetnmodconjcaseoblpunctrootTheseDETthreeNUMmothersNOUNagainADVrepresentVERBinADPtheDETMicrocosmNOUNorCCONJHumanADJformNOUN,PUNCTmaleNOUNandCCONJfemaleNOUN;PUNCTtheDETHeadNOUN,PUNCTtheDETBellyPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETChestPROPN;PUNCTtheDETbeadNOUNfromADPtheDETfireNOUN,PUNCTtheDETbellyNOUNfromADPwaterNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETchestNOUNfromADPtheDETairNOUNliethVERBbetweenADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem3 mothersdet
2threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 mothersnummod
3mothersmotherNOUNNumber=Plur5 representnsubj
4againagainADV_5 representadvmod
5representrepresentVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_8 Microcosmcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Microcosmdet
8MicrocosmmicrocosmNOUNNumber=Sing5 representobl
9ororCCONJ_11 formcc
10HumanhumanADJDegree=Pos11 formamod
11formformNOUNNumber=Sing8 Microcosmconj
12,,PUNCT_13 malepunct
13malemaleNOUNNumber=Sing8 Microcosmconj
14andandCCONJ_15 femalecc
15femalefemaleNOUNNumber=Sing13 maleconj
16;;PUNCT_18 Headpunct
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 Headdet
18HeadheadNOUNNumber=Sing5 representobl
19,,PUNCT_21 Bellypunct
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Bellydet
21BellyBellyPROPNNumber=Sing18 Headappos
22,,PUNCT_25 Chestpunct
23andandCCONJ_25 Chestcc
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 Chestdet
25ChestChestPROPNNumber=Sing21 Bellyconj
26;;PUNCT_28 beadpunct
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 beaddet
28beadbeadNOUNNumber=Sing18 Headconj
29fromfromADP_31 firecase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 firedet
31firefireNOUNNumber=Sing28 beadnmod
32,,PUNCT_34 bellypunct
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 bellydet
34bellybellyNOUNNumber=Sing18 Headconj
35fromfromADP_36 watercase
36waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing34 bellynmod
37,,PUNCT_44 liethpunct
38andandCCONJ_44 liethcc
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 chestdet
40chestchestNOUNNumber=Sing44 liethnsubj
41fromfromADP_43 aircase
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art43 airdet
43airairNOUNNumber=Sing40 chestnmod
44liethlieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 representconj
45betweenbetweenADP_46 themcase
46themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs44 liethobl
47..PUNCT_5 representpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1representpresentthis three mothersthe Head and the bead from the fire and the belly from wateragainin the Microcosm or Human form and male and femalevn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in microcosm=Attribute
2liepresentthe chest from the airbetween mothers = mothervn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between they=Location

Example 3

Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast.

From Torah DEU.27.21, JPS 1917.

markcopnsubjmarkcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootCursedVERBbeAUXhePRONthatSCONJliethVERBwithADPanyDETmannerNOUNofADPbeastNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CursedcurseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 liethmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 liethcop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 liethnsubj
4thatthatSCONJ_5 liethmark
5liethlieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6withwithADP_8 mannercase
7anyanyDETPronType=Ind8 mannerdet
8mannermannerNOUNNumber=Sing5 liethobl
9ofofADP_10 beastcase
10beastbeastNOUNNumber=Sing8 mannernmod
11..PUNCT_5 liethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curseparticiplevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2isinfinitivehewith any manner of beast; lie propertytree rules

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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