tender

Who acts: Young, sentence, Abraham, tender, little feet, doctrine · What happens: mean, run, fetch, give, hasten, dress · To what, where: young calf, calf tender, tender · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Young, soft or delicate; in the first sentence it means a young calf, and in the third it means young, soft grass.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 means	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 soft	punct
3	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Young	conj
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 delicate	cc
5	delicate	delicate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Young	conj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 means	punct
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 sentence	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 sentence	det
9	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	10 sentence	amod
10	sentence	sentence	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 means	obl
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 means	nsubj
12	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 calf	det
14	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 calf	amod
15	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 means	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 means	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 means	cc
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 third	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 third	det
20	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 means	obl
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 means	nsubj
22	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 means	conj
23	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 means	xcomp
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 grass	punct
25	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 grass	amod
26	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 young	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Young	a young calf				in the first sentence	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot calf=Theme in sentence=Attribute
2	mean	present	sentence					in the third; young property	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in third=Attribute

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 Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the servant; and he hastened to dress it.

From Torah GEN.18.7, JPS 1917.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 ran	cc
2	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ran	nsubj
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	unto	unto	ADP	_	6 herd	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 herd	det
6	herd	herd	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fetched	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 fetched	cc
9	fetched	fetch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ran	conj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 tender	det
11	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tender	compound
12	tender	tender	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fetched	obj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 good	cc
14	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tender	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 gave	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 gave	cc
17	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 fetched	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 gave	obj
19	unto	unto	ADP	_	21 servant	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 servant	det
21	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 gave	obl
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 hastened	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 hastened	cc
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 hastened	nsubj
25	hastened	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ran	conj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 dress	mark
27	dress	dress	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 hastened	xcomp
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 dress	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	run	past	Abraham		unto the herd	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fetch	past	Abraham not said here	a calf tender		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tender=Theme
3	give	past	Abraham not said here	tender	unto the servant	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4	hasten	past	Abraham			tree rules
5	dress	to-infinitive	Abraham not said here	tender		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 2

Oh, how tender and wearied her little feet were!

From Andersen's Fairy Tales.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	6 wearied	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 wearied	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 wearied	advmod
4	tender	tender	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wearied	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wearied	cc
6	wearied	weary	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 feet	nmod:poss
8	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 feet	amod
9	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 were	nsubj
10	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wearied	ccomp
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 wearied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weary	past	tender						tree rules
2	be	past	tender's little feet						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew; as the small rain upon the tender grass, and as the showers upon the herb.

From Torah DEU.32.2, JPS 1917.

The tree, 29 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 doctrine	nmod:poss
2	doctrine	doctrine	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drop	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 drop	aux
4	drop	drop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 rain	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 rain	det
7	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drop	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 distil	punct
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 speech	nmod:poss
10	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 distil	nsubj
11	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 distil	aux
12	distil	distil	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 drop	conj
13	as	as	ADP	_	15 dew	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 dew	det
15	dew	dew	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 distil	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 rain	punct
17	as	as	ADP	_	20 rain	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 rain	det
19	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 rain	amod
20	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drop	obl
21	upon	upon	ADP	_	24 grass	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 grass	det
23	tender	tender	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 grass	compound
24	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 rain	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 showers	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 showers	cc
27	as	as	ADP	_	29 showers	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 showers	det
29	showers	shower	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 rain	conj
30	upon	upon	ADP	_	32 herb	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 herb	det
32	herb	herb	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 showers	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 drop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	drop	shall	My doctrine	as the rain; as the small rain upon the tender grass and the showers upon the herb	vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as rain=Attribute
2	distil	shall	my speech	as the dew	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent
3	indoctrinate		My		nom doctrine «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
4	speak		my		nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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