thou

Who acts: thou · What happens: use, speak, make, hang · To what, where: You, settings · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

You, used as the subject when speaking to one person.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 used	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 used	punct
3	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	as	as	ADP	_	6 subject	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 subject	det
6	subject	subject	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 used	obl
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 speaking	advmod
8	speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 used	advcl
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 person	case
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 person	nummod
11	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 speaking	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle · passive		You				as the subject	vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as subject=Attribute
2	speak speech: other	gerund						to one person	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to person=Co-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

And thou shalt make settings of gold;

From Torah EXO.28.13, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 make	cc
2	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 make	nsubj
3	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	settings	setting	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 gold	case
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 settings	nmod
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	shall	thou	settings of gold					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset setting=Product

Example 2

"Falada, Falada, there thou art hanging!"

From Grimm's Fairy Stories.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Falada	punct
2	Falada	Falada	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Falada	punct
4	Falada	Falada	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Falada	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 art	punct
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	8 art	expl
7	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	8 art	nsubj
8	art	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Falada	acl:relcl
9	hanging	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 art	xcomp
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Falada	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Falada	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang in a quote	gerund							vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

And who canst thou place before the only one?

From Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 place	cc
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 place	nsubj
3	canst	can	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	5 place	aux
4	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 place	nsubj
5	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	before	before	ADP	_	9 one	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 one	det
8	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 one	amod
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 place	nmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 place	punct

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

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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