yesternight

Who acts: it, I, you, God, thou · What happens: see, give, come, pass, say, lay · To what, where: God, judgment yesternight, morrow, yesternight, power, heed · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

The night before today; yesterday evening.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 night	det
2	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	before	before	ADV	_	2 night	advmod
4	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 night	nmod:unmarked
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 evening	punct
6	yesterday	yesterday	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 evening	compound
7	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 night	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 night	punct

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

Example 1

God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.'

From Torah GEN.31.42, JPS 1917.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 seen	nsubj
2	hath	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 seen	aux:pass
3	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	mine	my	PRON	Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 seen	obj
5	affliction	affliction	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 seen	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 labour	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 labour	det
8	labour	labour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 affliction	conj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 hands	case
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 hands	nmod:poss
11	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 labour	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 gave	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 gave	cc
14	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 seen	conj
15	judgment	judgment	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 yesternight	compound
16	yesternight	yesternight	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 gave	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 seen	punct
18	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 seen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present · passive		God					tree rules
2	give	past		judgment yesternight					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yesternight=Theme

Example 2

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the first-born said unto the younger: 'Behold, I lay yesternight with my father.

From Torah GEN.19.34, JPS 1917.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 came	cc
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 pass	mark
5	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 came	xcomp
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 morrow	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 morrow	det
8	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pass	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 said	mark
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 said	det
12	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	14 born	amod
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 first	punct
14	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 said	aux:pass
15	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 pass	advcl
16	unto	unto	ADP	_	18 younger	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 younger	det
18	younger	young	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	15 said	obl
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	24 lay	punct
20	'	'	PUNCT	_	24 lay	punct
21	Behold	behold	INTJ	_	24 lay	discourse
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 lay	punct
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 lay	nsubj
24	lay	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 came	conj
25	yesternight	yesternight	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 lay	obj
26	with	with	ADP	_	28 father	case
27	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 father	nmod:poss
28	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 lay	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	it				tree rules
2	pass	to-infinitive			the morrow		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on morrow=Location
3	say speech: assert	participle · passive				unto the younger	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»
4	lay	present	I	yesternight		with my father	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yesternight=Result

Example 3

It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt; but the God of your father spoke unto me yesternight, saying: Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

From Torah GEN.31.29, JPS 1917.

The tree, 37 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 power	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 power	cop
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 power	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 power	det
5	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 hand	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 hand	nmod:poss
8	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 power	nmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 hand	acl
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 hurt	nsubj
12	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 do	xcomp
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 spoke	punct
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 spoke	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 God	det
16	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 spoke	nsubj
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 father	case
18	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 father	nmod:poss
19	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 God	nmod
20	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 power	conj
21	unto	unto	ADP	_	22 me	case
22	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 spoke	obl
23	yesternight	yesternight	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 spoke	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 saying	punct
25	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 spoke	advcl
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	27 Take	punct
27	Take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 saying	ccomp
28	heed	heed	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 Take	obj
29	to	to	ADP	_	30 thyself	case
30	thyself	thyself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch	27 Take	obl
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	33 speak	mark
32	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	33 speak	nsubj
33	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 Take	advcl
34	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 speak	advmod
35	to	to	ADP	_	36 Jacob	case
36	Jacob	Jacob	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 speak	obj
37	either	either	ADV	PronType=Ind	38 good	advmod
38	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 Jacob	amod
39	or	or	CCONJ	_	40 bad	cc
40	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 good	conj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 power	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	It		the power	of my hand	tree rules
2	do	to-infinitive					tree rules
3	hurt	infinitive	you				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	speak speech: other	past	the God of your father	yesternight		unto me	tree rules
5	say speech: assert	gerund	the God of your father not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	take	infinitive		heed	thyself		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent heed=Theme to thyself=Destination
7	not speak speech: other	present	thou	Jacob			tree rules

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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