smitten
Who acts: you, LORD, wheat · What happens: hit, strike down, fulfil, smite, not smite, ripen · To what, where: seven days, river, he, wheat
«smitten» 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: smitten in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
Hit hard or struck down.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hit | hit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Hit | advmod |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 struck | cc |
| 4 | struck | strike | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Hit | conj |
| 5 | down | down | ADP | _ | 4 struck | compound:prt |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hit | imperative | you not said here | hard property | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | strike down | participle | you not said here | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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 seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.
From Torah EXO.7.25, JPS 1917.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 fulfilled | cc |
| 2 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 days | nummod |
| 3 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fulfilled | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fulfilled | aux:pass |
| 5 | fulfilled | fulfil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 smitten | punct |
| 7 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 12 smitten | mark |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 smitten | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 LORD | det |
| 10 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 smitten | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 smitten | aux |
| 12 | smitten | smite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 fulfilled | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 river | det |
| 14 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 smitten | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fulfilled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fulfil | past · passive | seven days | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | smite | past · perfect | the LORD | the river | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus river=Experiencer |
Example 2
"At that time he was quite smitten with Charlotte.
From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 smitten | punct |
| 2 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 time | case |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 time | det |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 smitten | obl |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 smitten | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 smitten | aux:pass |
| 7 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 8 smitten | advmod |
| 8 | smitten | smite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 Charlotte | case |
| 10 | Charlotte | Charlotte | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 smitten | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 smitten | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smite in a quote | past · passive | he | time | with Charlotte | vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with charlotte=Instrument |
Example 3
But the wheat and the spelt were not smitten; for they ripen late. —
From Torah EXO.9.32, JPS 1917.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 smitten | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 wheat | det |
| 3 | wheat | wheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 smitten | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 spelt | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 spelt | det |
| 6 | spelt | spelt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wheat | conj |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 smitten | aux:pass |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 smitten | advmod |
| 9 | smitten | smite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 ripen | punct |
| 11 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 13 ripen | mark |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 ripen | nsubj |
| 13 | ripen | ripen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 smitten | conj |
| 14 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 ripen | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 smitten | punct |
| 16 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 smitten | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not smite | past · passive | the wheat and the spelt | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | ripen | present | wheat | late property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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