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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 lieth | punct |
| 2 | lieth | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 lieth | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 lies | punct |
| 6 | lies | lie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 means | obj |
| 7 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 6 lies | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 form | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 form | det |
| 10 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | parataxis |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 lie | case |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 lie | punct |
| 13 | lie | lie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 form | nmod |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 form | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie in a quote | present | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | lies | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lie=Topic | |||||
| 3 | form | lie | nom 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 lie | mark |
| 2 | lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 rest | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 rest | mark |
| 5 | rest | rest | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 lie | conj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 flat | cc |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 flat | cop |
| 8 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lie | conj |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 something | case |
| 10 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 lie | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 bed | punct |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 bed | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 bed | det |
| 14 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 something | conj |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 ground | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 ground | det |
| 17 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 something | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lie | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | to-infinitive | something | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on something=Location | |||||
| 2 | is | present | rest property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is | infinitive | flat property | tree rules |
Example 1
Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law.
From Torah DEU.27.23, JPS 1917.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cursed | curse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 lieth | mark |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 lieth | cop |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lieth | nsubj |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 5 lieth | mark |
| 5 | lieth | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 mother | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 mother | nmod:poss |
| 8 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lieth | obl |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 law | punct |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 law | case |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 in | punct |
| 12 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mother | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lieth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | curse | participle | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is | infinitive | he | with his mother in law; lie property | tree 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | These | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 mothers | det |
| 2 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 mothers | nummod |
| 3 | mothers | mother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 represent | nsubj |
| 4 | again | again | ADV | _ | 5 represent | advmod |
| 5 | represent | represent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Microcosm | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Microcosm | det |
| 8 | Microcosm | microcosm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 represent | obl |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 form | cc |
| 10 | Human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 form | amod |
| 11 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Microcosm | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 male | punct |
| 13 | male | male | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Microcosm | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 female | cc |
| 15 | female | female | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 male | conj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 Head | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Head | det |
| 18 | Head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 represent | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Belly | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Belly | det |
| 21 | Belly | Belly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Head | appos |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Chest | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Chest | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Chest | det |
| 25 | Chest | Chest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Belly | conj |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 bead | punct |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 bead | det |
| 28 | bead | bead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Head | conj |
| 29 | from | from | ADP | _ | 31 fire | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 fire | det |
| 31 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 bead | nmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 belly | punct |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 belly | det |
| 34 | belly | belly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Head | conj |
| 35 | from | from | ADP | _ | 36 water | case |
| 36 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 belly | nmod |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 lieth | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 44 lieth | cc |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 chest | det |
| 40 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 lieth | nsubj |
| 41 | from | from | ADP | _ | 43 air | case |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 air | det |
| 43 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 chest | nmod |
| 44 | lieth | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 represent | conj |
| 45 | between | between | ADP | _ | 46 them | case |
| 46 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 44 lieth | obl |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 represent | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | represent | present | this three mothers | the Head and the bead from the fire and the belly from water | again | in the Microcosm or Human form and male and female | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in microcosm=Attribute | ||
| 2 | lie | present | the chest from the air | between mothers = mother | vn 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.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cursed | curse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 lieth | mark |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 lieth | cop |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lieth | nsubj |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 5 lieth | mark |
| 5 | lieth | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 manner | case |
| 7 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 manner | det |
| 8 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lieth | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 beast | case |
| 10 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 manner | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lieth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | curse | participle | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is | infinitive | he | with any manner of beast; lie property | tree rules |
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