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garrison

Who acts: soldiers, Romans, Gibraltar, king, food, garrison · What happens: live, guard, put, keep, hold out, be · To what, where: town, group, fort, soldiers, place, garrison

«garrison» in the English dictionary: its 3 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: garrison in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

A group of soldiers living in a town or fort to guard it.

detnsubjcaseaclcasedetoblccconjmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETgroupNOUNofADPsoldiersNOUNlivingVERBinADPaDETtownNOUNorCCONJfortNOUNtoPARTguardVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 groupdet
2groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing4 soldiersnsubj
3ofofADP_4 soldierscase
4soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5livingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger4 soldiersacl
6ininADP_8 towncase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 towndet
8towntownNOUNNumber=Sing5 livingobl
9ororCCONJ_10 fortcc
10fortfortNOUNNumber=Sing8 townconj
11totoPART_12 guardmark
12guardguardVERBVerbForm=Inf5 livingadvcl
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 guardobj
14..PUNCT_4 soldierspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livegerundsoldiers a group not said herea town or fortvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location
2guardto-infinitivesoldiers a group not said heregroupvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary

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

The fort, castle or town where these soldiers live.

detpunctconjccconjadvmoddetnsubjacl:relclpunctrootTheDETfortNOUN,PUNCTcastleNOUNorCCONJtownNOUNwhereADVtheseDETsoldiersNOUNliveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fortdet
2fortfortNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_4 castlepunct
4castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing2 fortconj
5ororCCONJ_6 towncc
6towntownNOUNNumber=Sing2 fortconj
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 liveadvmod
8thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem9 soldiersdet
9soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur10 livensubj
10liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 townacl:relcl
11..PUNCT_2 fortpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentthis soldiersvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Everyday, meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To put soldiers in a place to guard it.

markobjcasedetoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootToPARTputVERBsoldiersNOUNinADPaDETplaceNOUNtoPARTguardVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 putmark
2putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur2 putobj
4ininADP_6 placecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 placedet
6placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
7totoPART_8 guardmark
8guardguardVERBVerbForm=Inf2 putadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 guardobj
10..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putto-infinitivesoldiersa placevn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme in place=Destination
2guardto-infinitiveplacevn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary

Example 1

The Romans kept a garrison at every fort along Hadrian's Wall.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootTheDETRomansPROPNkeptVERBaDETgarrisonNOUNatADPeveryDETfortNOUNalongADPHadrianPROPN'sPARTWallPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Romansdet
2RomansRomanPROPNNumber=Plur3 keptnsubj
3keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 garrisondet
5garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobj
6atatADP_8 fortcase
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 fortdet
8fortfortNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobl
9alongalongADP_12 Wallcase
10HadrianHadrianPROPNNumber=Sing12 Wallnmod:poss
11's'sPART_10 Hadriancase
12WallWallPROPNNumber=Sing3 keptobl
13..PUNCT_3 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppastthe Romansa garrisonevery fortalong Hadrian's Wallvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent garrison=Theme at fort=Location

Example 2

The castle's garrison held out for three months.

detnmod:posscaseaclcompound:prtcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETcastleNOUN'sPARTgarrisonNOUNheldVERBoutADPforADPthreeNUMmonthsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castledet
2castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing4 garrisonnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 castlecase
4garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 garrisonacl
6outoutADP_5 heldcompound:prt
7forforADP_9 monthscase
8threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 monthsnummod
9monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur5 heldobl
10..PUNCT_4 garrisonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hold outparticiplethe castle's garrison not said heremonthvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Gibraltar was a British garrison town for centuries.

nsubjcopdetamodcompoundcaseoblpunctrootGibraltarPROPNwasAUXaDETBritishADJgarrisonNOUNtownNOUNforADPcenturiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GibraltarGibraltarPROPNNumber=Sing6 townnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 towncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 towndet
4BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos6 townamod
5garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing6 towncompound
6towntownNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforADP_8 centuriescase
8centuriescenturyNOUNNumber=Plur6 townobl
9..PUNCT_6 townpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastGibraltara British garrison towncenturytree rules

Example 4

The king garrisoned the town with 500 soldiers.

detnsubjdetobjcasenummodnmodpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNgarrisonedVERBtheDETtownNOUNwithADP500NUMsoldiersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing3 garrisonednsubj
3garrisonedgarrisonVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 towndet
5towntownNOUNNumber=Sing3 garrisonedobj
6withwithADP_8 soldierscase
7500500NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 soldiersnummod
8soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur5 townnmod
9..PUNCT_3 garrisonedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1garrisonparticiplethe kingthe townwith 500 soldierstree rules

Example 5

When food ran out, the garrison surrendered.

advmodnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctdetnsubjpunctrootWhenADVfoodNOUNranVERBoutADP,PUNCTtheDETgarrisonNOUNsurrenderedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 ranadvmod
2foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 rannsubj
3ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 surrenderedadvcl
4outoutADP_3 rancompound:prt
5,,PUNCT_3 ranpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 garrisondet
7garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing8 surrenderednsubj
8surrenderedsurrenderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 surrenderedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1run outpastfoodvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2surrenderpastthe garrisonvn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

A small garrison guarded the bridge.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootADETsmallADJgarrisonNOUNguardedVERBtheDETbridgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 garrisondet
2smallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 garrisonamod
3garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing4 guardednsubj
4guardedguardVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bridgedet
6bridgebridgeNOUNNumber=Sing4 guardedobj
7..PUNCT_4 guardedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1guardparticiplea small garrisonthe bridgevn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bridge=Beneficiary

Example 7

His proposals were gladly accepted, and in a moment the whole of the garrison sank down as if they were dead, and Virgilius himself had much ado to keep awake.

The tree, 30 words
nmod:possnsubj:passaux:passadvmodpunctcccasedetnsubjdetamodcasedetoblparataxiscompound:prtmarkmarknsubjcopadvclpunctccnsubjnmod:unmarkedconjamodobjmarkxcompxcomppunctrootHisPRONproposalsNOUNwereAUXgladlyADVacceptedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJinADPaDETmomentNOUNtheDETwholeADJofADPtheDETgarrisonNOUNsankVERBdownADPasSCONJifSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXdeadADJ,PUNCTandCCONJVirgiliusPROPNhimselfPRONhadVERBmuchADJadoNOUNtoPARTkeepVERBawakeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 proposalsnmod:poss
2proposalsproposalNOUNNumber=Plur5 acceptednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 acceptedaux:pass
4gladlygladlyADV_5 acceptedadvmod
5acceptedacceptVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6,,PUNCT_16 sankpunct
7andandCCONJ_16 sankcc
8ininADP_10 momentcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 momentdet
10momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing16 sanknsubj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 wholedet
12wholewholeADJDegree=Pos10 momentamod
13ofofADP_15 garrisoncase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 garrisondet
15garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing12 wholeobl
16sanksinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 acceptedparataxis
17downdownADP_16 sankcompound:prt
18asasSCONJ_22 deadmark
19ififSCONJ_22 deadmark
20theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 deadnsubj
21werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 deadcop
22deaddeadADJDegree=Pos16 sankadvcl
23,,PUNCT_27 hadpunct
24andandCCONJ_27 hadcc
25VirgiliusVirgiliusPROPNNumber=Sing27 hadnsubj
26himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes25 Virgiliusnmod:unmarked
27hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 acceptedconj
28muchmuchADJDegree=Pos29 adoamod
29adoadoNOUNNumber=Sing27 hadobj
30totoPART_31 keepmark
31keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf27 hadxcomp
32awakeawakeADJDegree=Pos31 keepxcomp
33..PUNCT_5 acceptedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1acceptpast · passiveHis proposalsgladly propertyvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2sink downpasta momentvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3ispastproposals = proposaldead propertytree rules
4havepastVirgilius Virgiliusmuch adotree rules
5keepto-infinitivemuch ado not said hereawake propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6proposeHis = henom proposal «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

And the garrison of the Philistines went out unto the pass of Michmas. (Prophets 1SA.13.23, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the garrison of the Philistines went out unto the pass of Michmas.

ccdetnsubjcasedetnmodadvmodcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETgarrisonNOUNofADPtheDETPhilistinesPROPNwentVERBoutADVuntoADPtheDETpassNOUNofADPMichmasPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_7 wentcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 garrisondet
3garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing7 wentnsubj
4ofofADP_6 Philistinescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Philistinesdet
6PhilistinesPhilistinePROPNNumber=Plur3 garrisonnmod
7wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8outoutADV_7 wentadvmod
9untountoADP_11 passcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 passdet
11passpassNOUNNumber=Sing7 wentobl
12ofofADP_13 Michmascase
13MichmasMichmasPROPNNumber=Sing11 passnmod
14..PUNCT_7 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go outpastthe garrison of the Philistinesunto the pass of Michmas; out propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2passMichmasnom pass «act transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.13.23, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1SA.13.23NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31SA.13.231SA.13.23NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1SA.13.23conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 9

And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. (Writings 1CH.18.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David.

The tree, 14 words
ccnsubjobjcaseoblpunctccdet:predetdetnsubjconjxcompcasenmodpunctrootAndCCONJhePRONputVERBgarrisonsNOUNinADPEdomPROPN;PUNCTandCCONJallDETtheDETEdomitesPROPNbecameVERBservantsNOUNtoADPDavidPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 putcc
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 putnsubj
3putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4garrisonsgarrisonNOUNNumber=Plur3 putobj
5ininADP_6 Edomcase
6EdomEdomPROPNNumber=Sing3 putobl
7;;PUNCT_12 becamepunct
8andandCCONJ_12 becamecc
9allallDETPronType=Tot11 Edomitesdet:predet
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Edomitesdet
11EdomitesEdomitePROPNNumber=Plur12 becamensubj
12becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 putconj
13servantsservantNOUNNumber=Plur12 becamexcomp
14totoADP_15 Davidcase
15DavidDavidPROPNNumber=Sing13 servantsnmod
16..PUNCT_3 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpasthegarrisonsEdomvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent garrison=Theme in edom=Destination
2becomepastall Edomitesservants to Davidvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.18.13, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUN1CH.18.13NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31CH.18.131CH.18.13NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Writingsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1CH.18.13conj
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 10

And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem. (Prophets 2SA.23.14, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.

The tree, 18 words
ccnsubjcopadvmodcasedetnsubjpunctccdetapposcasedetnmodcopadvmodcasecompoundpunctpunctrootAndCCONJDavidPROPNwasAUXthenADVinADPtheDETstrongholdNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETgarrisonNOUNofADPtheDETPhilistinesPROPNwasAUXthenADVinADPBethPROPN-PUNCTlehemNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_7 strongholdcc
2DavidDavidPROPNNumber=Sing7 strongholdnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 strongholdcop
4thenthenADVPronType=Dem7 strongholdadvmod
5ininADP_7 strongholdcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 strongholddet
7strongholdstrongholdNOUNNumber=Sing20 lehemnsubj
8,,PUNCT_11 garrisonpunct
9andandCCONJ_11 garrisoncc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 garrisondet
11garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing7 strongholdappos
12ofofADP_14 Philistinescase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Philistinesdet
14PhilistinesPhilistinePROPNNumber=Plur11 garrisonnmod
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 lehemcop
16thenthenADVPronType=Dem20 lehemadvmod
17ininADP_20 lehemcase
18BethBethPROPNNumber=Sing20 lehemcompound
19--PUNCT_18 Bethpunct
20lehemlehemNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
21..PUNCT_20 lehempunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastDavidthe strongholdthenthe garrison of the Philistines appostree rules
2ispastthe strongholdBeth lehemthentree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.23.14, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN2SA.23.14NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
32SA.23.142SA.23.14NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 2SA.23.14conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

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