wont

Who acts: habit, We, fish, I, you, ass · What happens: accustom, do, remember, be, eat, take away · To what, where: habit, something, fish, Egypt, last little one, thou · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

Accustomed; in the habit of doing something.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Accustomed	accustom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 habit	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 habit	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 habit	det
5	habit	habit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Accustomed	obl
6	of	of	SCONJ	_	7 doing	mark
7	doing	do	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 habit	acl
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 doing	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Accustomed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accustom	participle				the habit			tree rules
2	do	gerund	the habit not said here	something					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

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

We remember the fish, which we were wont to eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;

From Torah NUM.11.5, JPS 1917.

The tree, 28 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 remember	nsubj
2	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fish	det
4	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 remember	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 wont	punct
6	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 wont	nsubj
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 wont	nsubj
8	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 wont	cop
9	wont	wont	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fish	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 eat	mark
11	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 wont	xcomp
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 Egypt	case
13	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 eat	obl
14	for	for	ADP	_	15 nought	case
15	nought	nought	PRON	PronType=Neg	11 eat	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 cucumbers	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 cucumbers	det
18	cucumbers	cucumber	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 remember	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 melons	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 melons	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 melons	det
22	melons	melon	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 cucumbers	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 leeks	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 leeks	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 leeks	det
26	leeks	leek	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 cucumbers	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 onions	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 onions	cc
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 onions	det
30	onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 cucumbers	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 garlic	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 garlic	cc
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 garlic	det
34	garlic	garlic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 remember	parataxis
35	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 remember	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	remember	present	We	the fish		the cucumbers and the melons and the leeks and the onions obl	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
2	is	past	the fish			wont property	tree rules
3	eat	to-infinitive	the fish not said here		Egypt	for nought	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

I'll take away the last little one, and you wont have to bother about her.”

From English Fairy Tales.

The tree, 16 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 take	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 take	aux
3	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	away	away	ADP	_	3 take	compound:prt
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 one	det
6	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 one	amod
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 one	amod
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 take	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 have	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 have	cc
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 have	nsubj
12	wont	wont	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 you	amod
13	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 take	conj
14	to	to	PART	_	15 bother	mark
15	bother	bother	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 have	xcomp
16	about	about	ADP	_	17 her	case
17	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 bother	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 take	punct
19	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 take	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	take away	future	I	the last little one		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	have	present	you			tree rules
3	bother	to-infinitive	you not said here		about her = she	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Example 3

And the ass said unto Balaam: 'Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden all thy life long unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee?' And he said: 'Nay.'

From Torah NUM.22.30, JPS 1917.

Sentence 1: And the ass said unto Balaam: 'Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden all thy life long unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee?'

The tree, 32 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 said	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 ass	det
3	ass	ass	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	unto	unto	ADP	_	6 Balaam	case
6	Balaam	Balaam	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 ass	punct
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	13 ass	punct
9	Am	Am	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 ass	nsubj
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 ass	advmod
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 ass	nsubj
12	thine	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 ass	nmod:poss
13	ass	ass	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 wont	nsubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 ridden	punct
15	upon	upon	ADP	_	16 which	case
16	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 ridden	obl
17	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	19 ridden	nsubj
18	hast	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 ridden	aux:pass
19	ridden	ride	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 ass	conj
20	all	all	ADV	_	23 long	advmod
21	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	22 life	nmod:poss
22	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 long	nsubj
23	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 ridden	advmod
24	unto	unto	ADP	_	26 day	case
25	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	26 day	det
26	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 long	obl
27	?	?	PUNCT	_	19 ridden	punct
28	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 wont	cop
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 wont	nsubj
30	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	31 wont	advmod
31	wont	wont	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
32	to	to	PART	_	33 do	mark
33	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 wont	xcomp
34	so	so	ADV	_	33 do	advmod
35	unto	unto	ADP	_	36 thee	case
36	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	33 do	obl
37	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct
38	'	'	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the ass			unto Balaam	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not ass		Am				tree rules
3	ride	present · passive		thou		upon thine ass; long property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	is	past	thine ass		ever	wont property	tree rules
5	do	to-infinitive	thine ass not said here			unto thee	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: And he said: 'Nay.'

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 said	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 Nay	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 Nay	punct
6	Nay	nay	INTJ	_	3 said	discourse
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	ass						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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