requite
Who acts: things, you, ye, foolish people, He, thy · What happens: pay back, do, requite, not be, get, have · To what, where: someone, LORD, father, thee, we, us · Speech: someone speaks here
«requite» 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: requite in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
To pay someone back, whether for good or for bad things they have done.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 pay | mark |
| 2 | pay | pay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 pay | obj |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 2 pay | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 good | punct |
| 6 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 8 good | mark |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 good | case |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 pay | parataxis |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 done | cc |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 things | case |
| 11 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 things | amod |
| 12 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 done | obl |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 done | nsubj |
| 14 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 done | aux |
| 15 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 good | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 pay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay back | to-infinitive | someone | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Asset | |||||
| 2 | do | present · perfect | things = thing | for bad things | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not He thy father that hath gotten thee? hath He not made thee, and established thee?
From Torah DEU.32.6, JPS 1917.
The tree, 28 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 requite | nsubj |
| 3 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 4 requite | advmod |
| 4 | requite | requite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Do | parataxis |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 LORD | det |
| 6 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 requite | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 people | punct |
| 8 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 10 people | case |
| 9 | foolish | foolish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 people | amod |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 father | nsubj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 unwise | cc |
| 12 | unwise | unwise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 people | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 people | punct |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 father | cop |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 father | advmod |
| 16 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 father | nsubj |
| 17 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 18 father | nmod:poss |
| 18 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Do | parataxis |
| 19 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 gotten | nsubj |
| 20 | hath | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 gotten | aux:pass |
| 21 | gotten | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 father | acl:relcl |
| 22 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 21 gotten | obj |
| 23 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 24 hath | punct |
| 24 | hath | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 gotten | parataxis |
| 25 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 made | nsubj |
| 26 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 made | advmod |
| 27 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 hath | ccomp |
| 28 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 27 made | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 established | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 established | cc |
| 31 | established | establish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 gotten | conj |
| 32 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 31 established | obj |
| 33 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | imperative | you not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | requite | present | ye | the LORD | thus property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | not is a | present | foolish people | thy father | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | get | present · passive | thy father | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary thou=Theme | |||||
| 5 | have | present | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | not make | participle | He | thee | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Product | ||||
| 7 | establish | participle | thee | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient |
Example 2
And now we have requited thee thy service, Ivan Golik, farewell!"
From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales.
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 requited | cc |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 requited | advmod |
| 3 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 requited | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 requited | aux |
| 5 | requited | requite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 requited | obj |
| 7 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 8 service | nmod:poss |
| 8 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 requited | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Ivan | punct |
| 10 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 service | appos |
| 11 | Golik | Golik | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Ivan | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 farewell | punct |
| 13 | farewell | farewell | INTJ | _ | 8 service | discourse |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 requited | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 requited | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | requite | present · perfect · passive | we | now | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | service | thy | nom service «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Example 3
And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said: 'It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully requite us all the evil which we did unto him.'
From Torah GEN.50.15, JPS 1917.
The tree, 34 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 said | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 saw | advmod |
| 3 | Joseph | Joseph | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 brethren | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Joseph | case |
| 5 | brethren | brethren | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 saw | nsubj |
| 6 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 said | advcl |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 dead | mark |
| 8 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 father | nmod:poss |
| 9 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dead | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 dead | cop |
| 11 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 saw | ccomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 saw | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 said | nsubj |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 may | punct |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 may | punct |
| 17 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 may | nsubj |
| 18 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 said | ccomp |
| 19 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 may | conj |
| 20 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 hate | mark |
| 21 | Joseph | Joseph | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 hate | nsubj |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 hate | aux |
| 23 | hate | hate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 be | ccomp |
| 24 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 hate | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 requite | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 requite | cc |
| 27 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 requite | aux |
| 28 | fully | fully | ADV | _ | 29 requite | advmod |
| 29 | requite | requite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 hate | conj |
| 30 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 29 requite | obj |
| 31 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 33 evil | det:predet |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 evil | det |
| 33 | evil | evil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 requite | obj |
| 34 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 did | obj |
| 35 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 36 did | nsubj |
| 36 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 33 evil | acl:relcl |
| 37 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 38 him | case |
| 38 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 did | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
| 40 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | Joseph's brethren | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | their father | dead property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | they | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | be | infinitive | they not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | hate | future | Joseph | us | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer we=Stimulus | ||||
| 6 | requite | future | Joseph not said here | us | fully property | tree rules | |||
| 7 | do | past | we | all evil | unto Joseph | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Eventuality |
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