selfsame

Who acts: LORD, he, something, This, Abraham · What happens: speak, say, continue, come, add, befall · To what, where: window, selfsame thing, lord, way · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Exactly the same, the very same one.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Exactly	exactly	ADV	_	3 same	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 same	det
3	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 one	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 one	det
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 same	advmod
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 one	amod
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 same	parataxis
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 same	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

And the LORD spoke unto Moses that selfsame day, saying:

From Torah DEU.32.48, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 spoke	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 LORD	det
3	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 spoke	nsubj
4	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	unto	unto	ADP	_	6 Moses	case
6	Moses	Moses	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 spoke	obl
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 day	det
8	selfsame	selfsame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 day	amod
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spoke	obl:unmarked
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 saying	punct
11	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 spoke	advcl
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 spoke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	the LORD				day	unto Moses	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	gerund	the LORD not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 2

And he continued, and said, "About the third cockcrow something else came to the window and said the selfsame thing, and added, 'This shall befall thy lord on his way home.

From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales.

The tree, 31 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 continued	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 continued	nsubj
3	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 said	cc
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 continued	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 came	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 came	punct
9	About	about	ADP	_	13 something	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 cockcrow	det
11	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 cockcrow	amod
12	cockcrow	cockcrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 something	nsubj
13	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	15 came	nsubj
14	else	else	ADV	_	13 something	advmod
15	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 said	ccomp
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 window	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 window	det
18	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 came	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 said	cc
20	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 came	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 thing	det
22	selfsame	selfsame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 thing	amod
23	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 said	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 added	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 added	cc
26	added	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 continued	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 befall	punct
28	'	'	PUNCT	_	31 befall	punct
29	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	31 befall	nsubj
30	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 befall	aux
31	befall	befall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 added	ccomp
32	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	33 lord	nmod:poss
33	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 befall	obj
34	on	on	ADP	_	36 way	case
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 way	nmod:poss
36	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 befall	obl
37	home	home	ADV	_	36 way	advmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 continued	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	continue	past	he			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	he not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come in a quote	past	something		the window	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to window=Initial_Location
4	say speech: assert in a quote	past	something not said here	the selfsame thing		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic
5	add speech: assert in a quote	past	he not said here			vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	befall in a quote	shall	This	thy lord	cockcrow's way	tree rules

Example 3

In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.

From Torah GEN.17.26, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 day	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 day	det
3	selfsame	selfsame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 day	amod
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 circumcised	obl
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 circumcised	cop
6	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 circumcised	nsubj
7	circumcised	circumcise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 son	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 son	cc
10	Ishmael	Ishmael	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 son	compound
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 son	nmod:poss
12	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 circumcised	vocative
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 circumcised	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Abraham				day	Abraham's Ishmael son vocative; circumcise property	tree rules

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