tellest

Who acts: you, form, they, I, thou, man · What happens: tell, mean, be, know, do, leave off · To what, where: form, it, whatever, me, I, she · Speech: someone speaks here

«tellest» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: tellest in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

«tellest» means «you tell», a form of «tell».

The tree, 8 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 tellest	punct
2	tellest	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	nsubj
3	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 tellest	punct
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 tell	nsubj
7	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 form	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 form	det
11	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tell	obl
12	of	of	SCONJ	_	14 tell	mark
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 tell	punct
14	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 form	acl
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	tell speech: assert in a quote	present			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	tell speech: assert in a quote	present	you	a form	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	tell speech: assert in a quote	infinitive	a form not said here		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

To tell is to say something to someone so they know it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 tell	mark
2	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 say	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 say	mark
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 say	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 someone	case
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 something	nmod
9	so	so	ADV	_	11 know	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 know	nsubj
11	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	advcl
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 know	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	be speech: assert	present			say property	tree rules
3	know	present	they	it		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Example 1

I'll do whatever thou tellest me, only leave off beating me."--"Then I have taught thee sense, eh?" said the man.--"Oh, yes, yes, good husband!" cried she.

From Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales.

The tree, 29 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 do	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 do	aux
3	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 do	obj
5	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	6 tellest	nsubj
6	tellest	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 whatever	acl:relcl
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 tellest	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 leave	punct
9	only	only	ADV	_	10 leave	advmod
10	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 do	parataxis
11	off	off	ADP	_	10 leave	compound:prt
12	beating	beat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 leave	advcl
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 beating	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 do	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 do	punct
16	--	--	PUNCT	_	21 taught	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 taught	punct
18	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 taught	advmod
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 taught	nsubj:pass
20	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 taught	aux
21	taught	teach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	28 said	ccomp
22	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	21 taught	obj
23	sense	sense	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 taught	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 eh	punct
25	eh	eh	INTJ	_	28 said	discourse
26	?	?	PUNCT	_	25 eh	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 eh	punct
28	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 do	advcl
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 man	det
30	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 said	nsubj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	28 said	punct
32	--	--	PUNCT	_	41 husband	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 husband	punct
34	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	40 good	discourse
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 Oh	punct
36	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	34 Oh	discourse
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 Oh	punct
38	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	34 Oh	discourse
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 Oh	punct
40	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 husband	amod
41	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 cried	nsubj
42	!	!	PUNCT	_	41 husband	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 husband	punct
44	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 said	conj
45	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 cried	obj
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	do	future	I	whatever			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality
2	tell speech: assert	present	thou		me		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
3	leave off	infinitive					vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	beat	gerund		me			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location i=Theme
5	teach speech: other	present · perfect · passive		I		then	tree rules
6	say speech: assert in a quote	past	the man				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	cry speech: express in a quote	past	good husband	she			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic

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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