mayest

Who acts: she, thou, that, LORD God · What happens: allow, say, give, come in, cast out, command · To what, where: me, that, pack, man, garden · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

May; be allowed to; might.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	May	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 allowed	aux
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 allowed	punct
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 allowed	aux:pass
4	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	4 allowed	obl
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 allowed	punct
7	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 allowed	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 allowed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	allow	may · passive							vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S_ING»

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 she said: 'What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?'

From Torah GEN.38.16, JPS 1917.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 said	cc
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 give	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	9 give	punct
6	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 give	obj
7	wilt	will	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	9 give	aux
8	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	9 give	nsubj
9	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 give	iobj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 come	punct
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 come	nsubj
13	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	15 come	nsubj
14	mayest	may	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	15 come	aux
15	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 give	conj
16	in	in	ADV	_	15 come	advmod
17	unto	unto	ADP	_	18 me	case
18	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 come	obl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 give	punct
20	'	'	PUNCT	_	9 give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	give	future	thou	me		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient what=Theme
3	come in	may	that		unto me	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

“And that thou mayest be cast out of another pack.

From The Jungle Book.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	7 cast	punct
2	And	and	CCONJ	_	7 cast	cc
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 cast	nsubj
4	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	7 cast	nsubj:pass
5	mayest	may	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	7 cast	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 cast	aux:pass
7	cast	cast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	out	out	ADP	_	11 pack	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 pack	case
10	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	11 pack	det
11	pack	pack	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cast	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 cast	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cast out in a quote	may · passive		that		another pack			vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: subject=Beneficiary pack=Product

Example 3

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying: 'Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat;

From Torah GEN.2.16, JPS 1917.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 commanded	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 God	det
3	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 God	compound
4	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 commanded	nsubj
5	commanded	command	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 man	det
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 commanded	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 saying	punct
9	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 commanded	advcl
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 tree	punct
11	'	'	PUNCT	_	14 tree	punct
12	Of	of	ADP	_	14 tree	case
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 tree	det
14	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 saying	ccomp
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 garden	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 garden	det
17	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 tree	nmod
18	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	21 eat	nsubj
19	mayest	may	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	21 eat	aux
20	freely	freely	ADV	_	21 eat	advmod
21	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 garden	acl:relcl
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 commanded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	command	past	the LORD God	the man		vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent man=Theme
2	say speech: assert	gerund	the LORD God not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	eat	may	thou	the garden not said here	freely property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent garden=Patient

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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