extant

Who acts: few copies, crocodile, dinosaurs, castle wall, Scientists, oldest extant letter · What happens: exist, live, be, copy, list, trace · To what, where: oldest extant painting, old book, extant reptile, extant species, museum, them

«extant» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: extant in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Still existing today, especially something very old: the oldest extant painting.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Still	still	ADV	_	2 existing	advmod
2	existing	exist	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 existing	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 something	punct
5	especially	especially	ADV	_	6 something	advmod
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 today	conj
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 old	advmod
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 something	amod
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 painting	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 painting	det
11	oldest	old	ADJ	Degree=Sup	13 painting	amod
12	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 painting	amod
13	painting	painting	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 existing	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 existing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	exist	gerund		the oldest extant painting			still; today		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

Everyday, meaning 2

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Still living, not extinct: extant species.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Still	still	ADV	_	2 living	advmod
2	living	live	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 extinct	csubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 extinct	punct
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 extinct	advmod
5	extinct	extinct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 species	punct
7	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 species	amod
8	species	species	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 extinct	parataxis
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 extinct	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	gerund					still		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Only a few copies of the old book are extant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	10 extant	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 copies	det
3	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 copies	amod
4	copies	copy	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 extant	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 book	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 book	det
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 book	amod
8	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 copies	nmod
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 extant	cop
10	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 extant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a few copies of the old book					extant property	tree rules
2	copy			the old book					nom copy «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

The crocodile is an extant reptile, but the dinosaurs are extinct.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 crocodile	det
2	crocodile	crocodile	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 reptile	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 reptile	cop
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 reptile	det
5	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 reptile	amod
6	reptile	reptile	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 extinct	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 extinct	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 dinosaurs	det
10	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 extinct	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 extinct	cop
12	extinct	extinct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 reptile	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 reptile	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the crocodile	a extant reptile					tree rules
2	is	present	the dinosaurs					extinct property	tree rules

Example 3

Is the castle wall still extant?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 extant	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 wall	det
3	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wall	compound
4	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 extant	nsubj
5	still	still	ADV	_	6 extant	advmod
6	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 extant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the castle wall				still	extant property	tree rules

Example 4

Scientists listed the extant species of bears.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 listed	nsubj
2	listed	list	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 species	det
4	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 species	amod
5	species	species	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 listed	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 bears	case
7	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 species	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 listed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	list	past	Scientists	the extant species of bears					tree rules

Example 5

The oldest extant letter is in the museum.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 letter	det
2	oldest	old	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 letter	amod
3	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 letter	amod
4	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 museum	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 museum	cop
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 museum	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 museum	det
8	museum	museum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 museum	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the oldest extant letter			the museum			tree rules

Example 6

Most kinds of animal that ever lived are no longer extant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 kinds	amod
2	kinds	kind	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 extant	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 animal	case
4	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kinds	nmod
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 lived	nsubj
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 lived	advmod
7	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 animal	acl:relcl
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 extant	cop
9	no	no	ADV	_	10 longer	advmod
10	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	11 extant	advmod
11	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 extant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	past	animal				ever		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	Most kinds of animal					extant, long property	tree rules

Example 7

We can trace them in Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic MSS., and a few are extant on Buddhist Stupas.

The tree, 18 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	3 trace	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 trace	aux
3	trace	trace	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 trace	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Latin	case
6	Latin	Latin	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 trace	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Hebrew	punct
8	Hebrew	Hebrew	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Latin	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Arabic	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 Arabic	cc
11	Arabic	Arabic	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 trace	parataxis
12	MSS	MSS	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Arabic	flat
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 trace	punct
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 extant	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 extant	cc
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 few	det
17	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 extant	nsubj
18	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 extant	cop
19	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 trace	parataxis
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 Stupas	case
21	Buddhist	buddhist	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 Stupas	amod
22	Stupas	stupa	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 extant	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 trace	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trace	can	We	them = they		Latin		Arabic parataxis	vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in latin=Destination
2	is	present	a few			Buddhist Stupas		extant property	tree rules

Example 8

Six extant Hebrew editions of the "Sepher Yetzirah' were collected and printed at Lemberg in 1680. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Six extant Hebrew editions of the "Sepher Yetzirah' were collected and printed at Lemberg in 1680.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 editions	nummod
2	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 editions	amod
3	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 editions	amod
4	editions	edition	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	12 collected	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 collected	det
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 collected	punct
8	Sepher	Sepher	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 collected	nsubj:pass
9	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Sepher	flat
10	'	's	PART	_	8 Sepher	case
11	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 collected	aux:pass
12	collected	collect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 editions	acl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 printed	cc
14	printed	print	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 collected	conj
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 Lemberg	case
16	Lemberg	Lemberg	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 printed	obl
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 1680	case
18	1680	1680	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 printed	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 editions	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	collect in a quote	past · passive	Six extant Hebrew editions not said here	Sepher					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	print in a quote	participle	Six extant Hebrew editions not said here			Lemberg		in 1680	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in 1680=Destination

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 9

Six extant Hebrew editions of the " Sepher Yetzirah " were collected and printed at Lemberg in 1680. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Six extant Hebrew editions of the " Sepher Yetzirah " were collected and printed at Lemberg in 1680.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 editions	nummod
2	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 editions	amod
3	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 editions	amod
4	editions	edition	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 collected	nsubj:pass
5	of	of	ADP	_	9 Yetzirah	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Yetzirah	det
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Sepher	punct
8	Sepher	Sepher	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Yetzirah	compound
9	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 editions	nmod
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Yetzirah	punct
11	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 collected	aux:pass
12	collected	collect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 printed	cc
14	printed	print	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 collected	conj
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 Lemberg	case
16	Lemberg	Lemberg	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 printed	obl
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 1680	case
18	1680	1680	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 printed	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 collected	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	collect	past · passive		Six extant Hebrew editions of the Sepher Yetzirah					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	print	participle				Lemberg		in 1680	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in 1680=Destination

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 10

The "Sepher Yetzirah," or "Book of Formation," is perhaps the oldest philosophical treatise which is yet extant in the Hebrew language. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: The "Sepher Yetzirah," or "Book of Formation," is perhaps the oldest philosophical treatise which is yet extant in the Hebrew language.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Yetzirah	det
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Sepher	punct
3	Sepher	Sepher	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Yetzirah	compound
4	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 treatise	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Yetzirah	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Yetzirah	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 Book	cc
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Book	punct
9	Book	Book	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Yetzirah	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Formation	case
11	Formation	Formation	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Book	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Yetzirah	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Yetzirah	punct
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 treatise	cop
15	perhaps	perhaps	ADV	_	19 treatise	advmod
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 treatise	det
17	oldest	old	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 treatise	amod
18	philosophical	philosophical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 treatise	amod
19	treatise	treatise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
20	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 extant	nsubj
21	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 extant	cop
22	yet	yet	ADV	_	23 extant	advmod
23	extant	extant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 treatise	acl:relcl
24	in	in	ADP	_	27 language	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 language	det
26	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 language	amod
27	language	language	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 extant	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 treatise	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Sepher Yetzirah or Book of Formation	the oldest philosophical treatise				perhaps property	tree rules
2	is	present	the oldest philosophical treatise			the Hebrew language	yet	extant property	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

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