overlay
Who acts: thou · What happens: cover, make, overlay · To what, where: surface, staves
«overlay» 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: overlay in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
To cover a surface with a thin layer of precious metal, such as gold plating.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 cover | mark |
| 2 | cover | cover | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 surface | det |
| 4 | surface | surface | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cover | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 layer | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 layer | det |
| 7 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 layer | amod |
| 8 | layer | layer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cover | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 metal | case |
| 10 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 metal | amod |
| 11 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 layer | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 plating | punct |
| 13 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 16 plating | case |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 such | fixed |
| 15 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 plating | compound |
| 16 | plating | plating | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 layer | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 cover | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | to-infinitive | a surface | with a thin layer of precious metal and gold plating | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent surface=Destination with layer=Theme |
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 thou shalt make staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold.
From Torah EXO.25.13, JPS 1917.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 make | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 make | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | aux |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | staves | stave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 wood | case |
| 7 | acacia | acacia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wood | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 acacia | punct |
| 9 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 staves | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 overlay | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 overlay | cc |
| 12 | overlay | overlay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 make | conj |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 overlay | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 gold | case |
| 15 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 overlay | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | shall | thou | staves of acacia wood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset stave=Product | ||||
| 2 | overlay | infinitive | thou not said here | staves = stave | with gold | tree rules |
Example 2
And thou shalt make the staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold.
From Torah EXO.30.5, JPS 1917.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 make | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 make | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | aux |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 staves | det |
| 6 | staves | stave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 wood | case |
| 8 | acacia | acacia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wood | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 acacia | punct |
| 10 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 staves | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 overlay | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 overlay | cc |
| 13 | overlay | overlay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 make | conj |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 overlay | obj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 gold | case |
| 16 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 overlay | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | shall | thou | the staves of acacia wood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset stave=Product | ||||
| 2 | overlay | infinitive | thou not said here | staves = stave | with gold | tree rules |
Example 3
And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of acacia-wood, and overlay them with brass.
From Torah EXO.27.6, JPS 1917.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 make | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 make | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | aux |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | staves | stave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 altar | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 altar | det |
| 8 | altar | altar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 make | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 staves | punct |
| 10 | staves | stave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 altar | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 wood | case |
| 12 | acacia | acacia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 wood | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 acacia | punct |
| 14 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 staves | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 overlay | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 overlay | cc |
| 17 | overlay | overlay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 make | conj |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 overlay | obj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 brass | case |
| 20 | brass | brass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 overlay | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | shall | thou | staves | for the altar and staves of acacia wood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent stave=Product for altar=Asset | |||
| 2 | overlay | infinitive | thou not said here | staves = stave | with brass | tree 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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