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lay

Who acts: hen, egg, Lay, I, 5 hens, He · What happens: lay, be, come out, rest, lie, mean · To what, where: baby, cot, egg, body, table, bricks · Speech: someone speaks here

«lay» in the English dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: lay in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

To lay is to put something down carefully, often flat: «lay the baby in the cot».

The tree, 16 words
markcsubjcopmarkobjcompound:prtadvmodpunctadvmodconjpunctpunctconjdetobjcasedetoblpunctpunctrootToPARTlayVERBisAUXtoPARTputVERBsomethingPRONdownADPcarefullyADV,PUNCToftenADVflatADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTlayVERBtheDETbabyNOUNinADPtheDETcotNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 laymark
2laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf5 putcsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 putcop
4totoPART_5 putmark
5putputVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 putobj
7downdownADP_6 somethingcompound:prt
8carefullycarefullyADV_5 putadvmod
9,,PUNCT_11 flatpunct
10oftenoftenADV_11 flatadvmod
11flatflatADJDegree=Pos5 putconj
12::PUNCT_14 laypunct
13««PUNCT_14 laypunct
14laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf5 putconj
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 babydet
16babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing14 layobj
17ininADP_19 cotcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 cotdet
19cotcotNOUNNumber=Sing14 layobl
20»»PUNCT_14 laypunct
21..PUNCT_5 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1layto-infinitivevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentsomething obj; carefully, put propertytree rules
3beoften propertytree rules
4lay in a quoteinfinitivethe babythe cotvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent baby=Theme in cot=Destination

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

A hen lays an egg when the egg comes out of her body.

detnsubjdetobjmarkdetnsubjadvclcasecasenmod:possoblpunctrootADEThenNOUNlaysVERBanDETeggNOUNwhenSCONJtheDETeggNOUNcomesVERBoutADPofADPherPRONbodyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 hendet
2henhenNOUNNumber=Sing3 laysnsubj
3layslayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 eggdet
5eggeggNOUNNumber=Sing3 laysobj
6whenwhenSCONJ_9 comesmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 eggdet
8eggeggNOUNNumber=Sing9 comesnsubj
9comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 laysadvcl
10outoutADP_13 bodycase
11ofofADP_13 bodycase
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 bodynmod:poss
13bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing9 comesobl
14..PUNCT_3 layspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypresenta hena eggvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
2come outpresentthe eggegg's bodyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient body=Result

Everyday, meaning 3

To lay the table is to put out plates, knives and forks for a meal.

The tree, 15 words
markadvcldetobjcopmarkcompound:prtobjpunctconjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTlayVERBtheDETtableNOUNisAUXtoPARTputVERBoutADPplatesNOUN,PUNCTknivesNOUNandCCONJforksNOUNforADPaDETmealNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 laymark
2laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf7 putadvcl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 tabledet
4tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 putcop
6totoPART_7 putmark
7putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8outoutADP_7 putcompound:prt
9platesplateNOUNNumber=Plur7 putobj
10,,PUNCT_11 knivespunct
11knivesknifeNOUNNumber=Plur9 platesconj
12andandCCONJ_13 forkscc
13forksforkNOUNNumber=Plur9 platesconj
14forforADP_16 mealcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 mealdet
16mealmealNOUNNumber=Sing7 putobl
17..PUNCT_7 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1layto-infinitivethe tablevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Result
2ispresentfor a meal; plates and knives and forks obj; put propertytree rules

Everyday, meaning 4

To lay bricks or carpet is to put them in place.

markadvclobjccconjcopmarkobjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTlayVERBbricksNOUNorCCONJcarpetNOUNisAUXtoPARTputVERBthemPRONinADPplaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 laymark
2laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf8 putadvcl
3bricksbrickNOUNNumber=Plur2 layobj
4ororCCONJ_5 carpetcc
5carpetcarpetNOUNNumber=Sing3 bricksconj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 putcop
7totoPART_8 putmark
8putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 putobj
10ininADP_11 placecase
11placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 putobl
12..PUNCT_8 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1layto-infinitivebricks or carpetvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brick=Result
2ispresentplacebricks = brick obj; put propertytree rules

Everyday, meaning 5

«Lay» is also the past form of «lie» (to rest flat): «He lay on the grass».

The tree, 16 words
punctnsubjpunctcopadvmoddetamodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctmarkparataxisxcomppunctpunctpunctnsubjparataxiscasedetoblpunctpunctroot«PUNCTLayPROPN»PUNCTisAUXalsoADVtheDETpastADJformNOUNofADP«PUNCTlieNOUN»PUNCT(PUNCTtoPARTrestVERBflatADJ)PUNCT:PUNCT«PUNCTHePRONlayVERBonADPtheDETgrassNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Laypunct
2LayLayPROPNNumber=Sing8 formnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Laypunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 formcop
5alsoalsoADV_8 formadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 formdet
7pastpastADJDegree=Pos8 formamod
8formformNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_11 liecase
10««PUNCT_11 liepunct
11lielieNOUNNumber=Sing8 formnmod
12»»PUNCT_11 liepunct
13((PUNCT_15 restpunct
14totoPART_15 restmark
15restrestVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin8 formparataxis
16flatflatADJDegree=Pos15 restxcomp
17))PUNCT_15 restpunct
18::PUNCT_21 laypunct
19««PUNCT_21 laypunct
20HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 laynsubj
21laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 formparataxis
22ononADP_24 grasscase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 grassdet
24grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing21 layobl
25»»PUNCT_21 laypunct
26..PUNCT_8 formpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLaythe past formof lietree rules
2restto-infinitiveflat propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3lie in a quotepastLaythe grassvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on grass=Location

Everyday, meaning 6

Lay can also mean to bet, so "I lay she is loaded" means "I bet she is loaded.".

The tree, 18 words
nsubjauxadvmodmarkxcomppunctadvmodpunctnsubjccompnsubjaux:passccomppunctparataxispunctnsubjccompnsubjaux:passccomppunctpunctpunctrootLayPROPNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBtoPARTbetVERB,PUNCTsoADV"PUNCTIPRONlayVERBshePRONisAUXloadedVERB"PUNCTmeansVERB"PUNCTIPRONbetVERBshePRONisAUXloadedVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LayLayPROPNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 betmark
6betbetVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanxcomp
7,,PUNCT_11 laypunct
8sosoADV_11 layadvmod
9""PUNCT_11 laypunct
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 laynsubj
11laylayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 meansccomp
12sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 loadednsubj
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 loadedaux:pass
14loadedloadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 layccomp
15""PUNCT_14 loadedpunct
16meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meanparataxis
17""PUNCT_19 betpunct
18IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs19 betnsubj
19betbetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 meansccomp
20sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 loadednsubj
21isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 loadedaux:pass
22loadedloadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 betccomp
23..PUNCT_19 betpunct
24""PUNCT_19 betpunct
25..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanLayvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2bet not said to happento-infinitiveLay not said herevn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent
3lay in a quotepresentItree rules
4load in a quotepresent · passiveLayvn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
5meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6bet in a quotepresentIvn risk-94 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
7load in a quotepresent · passiveLayvn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination

Example 1

Each hen lays 1 egg a day.

detnsubjnummodobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootEachDEThenNOUNlaysVERB1NUMeggNOUNaDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 hendet
2henhenNOUNNumber=Sing3 laysnsubj
3layslayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
411NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 eggnummod
5eggeggNOUNNumber=Sing3 laysobj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 daydet
7daydayNOUNNumber=Sing3 laysobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_3 layspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypresenteach hen1 eggdayvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result

Example 2

5 hens lay how many eggs in a week?

nummodnsubjadvmodamodobjcasedetoblpunctroot5NUMhensNOUNlayVERBhowADVmanyADJeggsNOUNinADPaDETweekNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
155NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 hensnummod
2henshenNOUNNumber=Plur3 laynsubj
3laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4howhowADVPronType=Int5 manyadvmod
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 eggsamod
6eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur3 layobj
7ininADP_9 weekcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 weekdet
9weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing3 layobl
10??PUNCT_3 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepast5 hensmany eggsweekvn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location egg=Theme

Example 3

He lays 40 bricks an hour.

nsubjnummodobjdetnmod:unmarkedpunctrootHePRONlaysVERB40NUMbricksNOUNanDEThourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 laysnsubj
2layslayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
34040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 bricksnummod
4bricksbrickNOUNNumber=Plur2 laysobj
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 hourdet
6hourhourNOUNNumber=Sing4 bricksnmod:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 layspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypresentHe40 bricks a hourvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brick=Result

Example 4

She laid 6 plates on the table.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONlaidVERB6NUMplatesNOUNonADPtheDETtableNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 laidnsubj
2laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 platesnummod
4platesplateNOUNNumber=Plur2 laidobj
5ononADP_7 tablecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tabledet
7tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 laidobl
8..PUNCT_2 laidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypastShe6 platesthe tablevn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent plate=Theme on table=Destination

Example 5

Please lay the table for dinner.

discoursedetobjcaseoblpunctrootPleaseINTJlayVERBtheDETtableNOUNforADPdinnerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 laydiscourse
2laylayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 tabledet
4tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobj
5forforADP_6 dinnercase
6dinnerdinnerNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobl
7..PUNCT_2 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1layimperativeyou not said herethe tablefor dinnervn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent table=Result for dinner=Beneficiary

Example 6

Turtles lay their eggs in the sand.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootTurtlesNOUNlayVERBtheirPRONeggsNOUNinADPtheDETsandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TurtlesturtleNOUNNumber=Plur2 laynsubj
2laylayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 eggsnmod:poss
4eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur2 layobj
5ininADP_7 sandcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sanddet
7sandsandNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobl
8..PUNCT_2 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypresentTurtlesTurtles's eggsthe sandvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent egg=Theme in sand=Destination

Example 7

He lay on the grass and looked at the clouds.

nsubjcasedetoblccconjcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONlayVERBonADPtheDETgrassNOUNandCCONJlookedVERBatADPtheDETcloudsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 laynsubj
2laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 grasscase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 grassdet
5grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobl
6andandCCONJ_7 lookedcc
7lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 layconj
8atatADP_10 cloudscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cloudsdet
10cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur7 lookedobl
11..PUNCT_2 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepastHethe grassvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on grass=Location
2lookpastHe not said hereat the cloudsvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at cloud=Theme

Example 8

Lay your coat on the bed.

nmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootLayVERByourPRONcoatNOUNonADPtheDETbedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LaylayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 coatnmod:poss
3coatcoatNOUNNumber=Sing1 Layobj
4ononADP_6 bedcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 beddet
6bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing1 Layobl
7..PUNCT_1 Laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1layimperativeyou not said hereyour coatthe bedvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent coat=Theme on bed=Destination

Example 9

"Well, I lay she's loaded, boss.

punctdiscoursepunctnsubjnsubjaux:passccomppunctconjpunctroot"PUNCTWellINTJ,PUNCTIPRONlayVERBshePRON'sAUXloadedVERB,PUNCTbossNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 laypunct
2WellwellINTJ_5 laydiscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Wellpunct
4IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 laynsubj
5laylayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 loadednsubj
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 loadedaux:pass
8loadedloadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 layccomp
9,,PUNCT_10 bosspunct
10bossbossNOUNNumber=Sing8 loadedconj
11..PUNCT_5 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lay in a quotepresentItree rules
2load in a quotepresent · passivesheboss conjvn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination

Example 10

And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon; it is a meal-offering. (Torah LEV.2.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon; it is a meal-offering.

The tree, 16 words
ccnsubjauxobjcaseoblpunctccconjobjadvmodpunctnsubjcopdetcompoundpunctparataxispunctrootAndCCONJthouPRONshaltAUXputVERBoilNOUNuponADPitPRON,PUNCTandCCONJlayVERBfrankincenseNOUNthereonADV;PUNCTitPRONisAUXaDETmealNOUN-PUNCTofferingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 putcc
2thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch4 putnsubj
3shaltshallAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin4 putaux
4putputVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobj
6uponuponADP_7 itcase
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 putobl
8,,PUNCT_10 laypunct
9andandCCONJ_10 laycc
10laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf4 putconj
11frankincensefrankincenseNOUNNumber=Sing10 layobj
12thereonthereonADV_10 layadvmod
13;;PUNCT_19 offeringpunct
14ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 offeringnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 offeringcop
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 offeringdet
17mealmealNOUNNumber=Sing19 offeringcompound
18--PUNCT_17 mealpunct
19offeringofferingNOUNNumber=Sing4 putparataxis
20..PUNCT_4 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putshallthouoiloilvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent oil=Theme upon it=Destination
2layinfinitivethou not said herefrankincensethereon propertyvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frankincense=Result
3is apresentfrankincensea meal offeringtree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.2.15, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.2.15PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 LEV.2.15punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.2.15compound
3LEV.2.15LEV.2.15PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 LEV.2.15conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 LEV.2.15punct

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

Example 11

And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay even this to heart. (Torah EXO.7.23, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay even this to heart.

The tree, 16 words
ccnsubjccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctcc:preconjauxnsubjconjadvmodobjmarkxcomppunctrootAndCCONJPharaohPROPNturnedVERBandCCONJwentVERBintoADPhisPRONhouseNOUN,PUNCTneitherCCONJdidAUXhePRONlayVERBevenADVthisPRONtoPARTheartNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 turnedcc
2PharaohPharaohPROPNNumber=Sing3 turnednsubj
3turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 wentcc
5wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 turnedconj
6intointoADP_8 housecase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 housenmod:poss
8househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 wentobl
9,,PUNCT_13 laypunct
10neitherneitherCCONJPolarity=Neg13 laycc:preconj
11diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 layaux
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 laynsubj
13laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf3 turnedconj
14evenevenADV_15 thisadvmod
15thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem13 layobj
16totoPART_17 heartmark
17heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing13 layxcomp
18..PUNCT_3 turnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpastPharaohvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2gopastPharaoh not said herePharaoh's housevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into house=Initial_Location
3laypast · do-supportPharaohthisheart xcompvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Result

Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.7.23, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNEXO.7.23PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 EXO.7.23punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.7.23compound
3EXO.7.23EXO.7.23PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 EXO.7.23conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 EXO.7.23punct

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

Example 12

He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? (Torah NUM.24.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?

The tree, 17 words
nsubjpunctnsubjadvcladvmodcasedetoblpunctcccasedetoblpunctnsubjauxacl:relclobjcompound:prtpunctrootHePRONcouchedVERB,PUNCThePRONlayVERBdownADVasADPaDETlionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJasADPaDETlionessNOUN;PUNCTwhoPRONshallAUXrouseVERBhimPRONupADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 couchednsubj
2couchedcouchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 laypunct
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 laynsubj
5laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 couchedadvcl
6downdownADV_5 layadvmod
7asasADP_9 lioncase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 liondet
9lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing5 layobl
10,,PUNCT_14 lionesspunct
11andandCCONJ_14 lionesscc
12asasADP_14 lionesscase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 lionessdet
14lionesslionessNOUNNumber=Sing2 couchedobl
15;;PUNCT_18 rousepunct
16whowhoPRONPronType=Rel18 rousensubj
17shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin18 rouseaux
18rouserouseVERBVerbForm=Inf14 lionessacl:relcl
19himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 rouseobj
20upupADP_18 rousecompound:prt
21??PUNCT_2 couchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1couchpastHeas a lionesstree rules
2lie downpastheas a lion; down propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3rouse upshalla lionesslionvn stimulate-59.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.24.9, JPS 1917)

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.24.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.24.9punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.24.9compound
3NUM.24.9NUM.24.9PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.24.9conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.24.9punct

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

Example 13

I lay my hand upon my mouth. (Writings JOB.40.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I lay my hand upon my mouth.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootIPRONlayVERBmyPRONhandNOUNuponADPmyPRONmouthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 laynsubj
2laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 handnmod:poss
4handhandNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobj
5uponuponADP_7 mouthcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 mouthnmod:poss
7mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobl
8..PUNCT_2 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepastImy handupon my mouthvn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hand=Theme

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.40.4, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.40.4PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.40.4JOB.40.4PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.40.4flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.40.4flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 14

How long will ye lay snares for words? (Writings JOB.18.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: How long will ye lay snares for words?

advmodadvmodauxnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootHowADVlongADVwillAUXyePRONlayVERBsnaresNOUNforADPwordsNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 longadvmod
2longlongADVDegree=Pos5 layadvmod
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin5 layaux
4yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch5 laynsubj
5laylayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6snaressnareNOUNNumber=Plur5 layobj
7forforADP_8 wordscase
8wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur5 layobl
9??PUNCT_5 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1layfutureyesnaresfor words; long propertyvn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent snare=Result for word=Beneficiary

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.18.2, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.18.2PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.18.2JOB.18.2PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.18.2flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.18.2flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 15

My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. (Writings PRO.7.1, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

The tree, 12 words
nmod:possnsubjpunctnmod:possobjpunctccconjcompound:prtnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONsonNOUN,PUNCTkeepVERBmyPRONwordsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlayVERBupADPmyPRONcommandmentsNOUNwithADPtheePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sonnmod:poss
2sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing4 keepnsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 sonpunct
4keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 wordsnmod:poss
6wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur4 keepobj
7,,PUNCT_9 laypunct
8andandCCONJ_9 laycc
9laylayVERBVerbForm=Inf4 keepconj
10upupADP_9 laycompound:prt
11mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 commandmentsnmod:poss
12commandmentscommandmentNOUNNumber=Plur9 layobj
13withwithADP_14 theecase
14theethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch9 layobl
15..PUNCT_4 keeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepinfinitiveMy sonmy wordsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
2lay upinfinitiveMy son not said heremy commandmentswith theevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent commandment=Result
3wordmynom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
4commandmynom commandment «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.7.1, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.7.1PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.7.1PRO.7.1PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.7.1flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.7.1flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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