📖 impregnateWho acts: baby, smoke, Farmers, chemical · What happens: soak, fill, impregnate, make, start, grow · To what, where: something, wood, female animal, fence posts, posts, cloth
«impregnate» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: impregnate in the English dictionary .
Everyday, meaning 1 To soak or fill something completely with a substance: wood impregnated with oil.
The tree, 13 words mark cc conj obj advmod case det obl punct appos acl case obl punct root To PART soak VERB or CCONJ fill VERB something PRON completely ADV with ADP a DET substance NOUN : PUNCT wood NOUN impregnated VERB with ADP oil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 soak mark 2 soak soak VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 fill cc 4 fill fill VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 soak conj 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 fill obj 6 completely completely ADV _ 4 fill advmod 7 with with ADP _ 9 substance case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 substance det 9 substance substance NOUN Number=Sing 4 fill obl 10 : : PUNCT _ 11 wood punct 11 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 9 substance appos 12 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 wood acl 13 with with ADP _ 14 oil case 14 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 12 impregnated obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 soak punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 soak to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 fill infinitive something with a substance; completely property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent something=Patient with substance=Instrument 3 impregnate participle wood not said here with oil vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with oil=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: biology — kept apart, not parsed.
To make a female animal pregnant, so that a baby starts to grow inside her.
The tree, 15 words mark det amod obj xcomp punct mark fixed det nsubj parataxis mark xcomp case obl punct root To PART make VERB a DET female ADJ animal NOUN pregnant ADJ , PUNCT so SCONJ that SCONJ a DET baby NOUN starts VERB to PART grow VERB inside ADP her PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 animal det 4 female female ADJ Degree=Pos 5 animal amod 5 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obj 6 pregnant pregnant ADJ Degree=Pos 2 make xcomp 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 starts punct 8 so so SCONJ ExtPos=SCONJ 12 starts mark 9 that that SCONJ _ 8 so fixed 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 baby det 11 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 12 starts nsubj 12 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 make parataxis 13 to to PART _ 14 grow mark 14 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 starts xcomp 15 inside inside ADP _ 16 her case 16 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 grow obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make to-infinitive a female animal pregnant property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset animal=Product 2 start present a baby vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 grow to-infinitive a baby not said here inside baby vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside she=Location
Example 1 The fence posts were impregnated with a chemical to stop them rotting.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl mark advcl obj xcomp punct root The DET fence NOUN posts NOUN were AUX impregnated VERB with ADP a DET chemical NOUN to PART stop VERB them PRON rotting VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 posts det 2 fence fence NOUN Number=Sing 3 posts compound 3 posts post NOUN Number=Plur 5 impregnated nsubj:pass 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 impregnated aux:pass 5 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 chemical case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 chemical det 8 chemical chemical NOUN Number=Sing 5 impregnated obl 9 to to PART _ 10 stop mark 10 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 impregnated advcl 11 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 stop obj 12 rotting rot VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 stop xcomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 impregnated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 impregnate past · passive the fence posts with a chemical vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with chemical=Theme 2 stop to-infinitive posts = post tree rules 3 rot gerund vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 2 The cloth was impregnated with wax to make it waterproof.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl mark advcl obj xcomp punct root The DET cloth NOUN was AUX impregnated VERB with ADP wax NOUN to PART make VERB it PRON waterproof ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cloth det 2 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 impregnated aux:pass 4 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 wax case 6 wax wax NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated obl 7 to to PART _ 8 make mark 8 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 impregnated advcl 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 make obj 10 waterproof waterproof ADJ Degree=Pos 8 make xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 impregnated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 impregnate past · passive the cloth with wax vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with wax=Theme 2 make to-infinitive cloth waterproof property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
Example 3 The bandage is impregnated with antiseptic.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET bandage NOUN is AUX impregnated VERB with ADP antiseptic NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bandage det 2 bandage bandage NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 impregnated aux:pass 4 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 antiseptic case 6 antiseptic antiseptic NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 impregnated punct
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1 impregnate present · passive the bandage with antiseptic vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with antiseptic=Theme
Example 4 The air was impregnated with the smell of smoke.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl case nmod punct root The DET air NOUN was AUX impregnated VERB with ADP the DET smell NOUN of ADP smoke NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 air det 2 air air NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 impregnated aux:pass 4 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 7 smell case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 smell det 7 smell smell NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 smoke case 9 smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 7 smell nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 impregnated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 impregnate past · passive the air with the smell of smoke vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with smell=Theme 2 smell smoke nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 5 Farmers keep the bull separate until they want the cows impregnated.
nsubj det obj xcomp mark nsubj advcl det obj acl punct root Farmers NOUN keep VERB the DET bull NOUN separate ADJ until SCONJ they PRON want VERB the DET cows NOUN impregnated VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Farmers farmer NOUN Number=Plur 2 keep nsubj 2 keep keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 bull det 4 bull bull NOUN Number=Sing 2 keep obj 5 separate separate ADJ Degree=Pos 2 keep xcomp 6 until until SCONJ _ 8 want mark 7 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 want nsubj 8 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 keep advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 cows det 10 cows cow NOUN Number=Plur 8 want obj 11 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 cows acl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 keep punct
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1 keep present Farmers the bull separate property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bull=Theme 2 want present Farmers = farmer the cows vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cow=Theme 3 impregnate participle the cows not said here vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The matches are impregnated with a chemical that helps them light.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl nsubj acl:relcl obj obj punct root The DET matches NOUN are AUX impregnated VERB with ADP a DET chemical NOUN that PRON helps VERB them PRON light NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 matches det 2 matches match NOUN Number=Plur 4 impregnated nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 impregnated aux:pass 4 impregnated impregnate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 with with ADP _ 7 chemical case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 chemical det 7 chemical chemical NOUN Number=Sing 4 impregnated obl 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 helps nsubj 9 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 chemical acl:relcl 10 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 helps obj 11 light light NOUN Number=Sing 9 helps obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 impregnated punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 impregnate present · passive the matches with a chemical vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with chemical=Theme 2 help present a chemical matches = match light obj tree rules
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