physician

Who acts: physician, you, aunt, people, family physician, wound · What happens: treat, listen, ask, take, be, give · To what, where: illness, medical doctor, physician, new medicine, hospital, bitter potion · Speech: someone speaks here

«physician» in the English dictionary: its meaning 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: physician in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Usage: formal, especially US — kept apart, not parsed.

A medical doctor, especially one who treats illness with medicine rather than surgery.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 doctor	det
2	medical	medical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 doctor	amod
3	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 one	punct
5	especially	especially	ADV	_	6 one	advmod
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 doctor	appos
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 treats	nsubj
8	treats	treat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 one	acl:relcl
9	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 treats	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 medicine	case
11	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 treats	obl
12	rather	rather	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	14 surgery	cc
13	than	than	ADP	_	12 rather	fixed
14	surgery	surgery	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 medicine	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 doctor	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	treat	present		illness				with medicine rather surgery; who nsubj	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent illness=Recipient with medicine=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.

Example 1

The physician listened to my heart.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 physician	det
2	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 listened	nsubj
3	listened	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 heart	case
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 heart	nmod:poss
6	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 listened	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 listened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	listen	past	the physician					to my heart	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to heart=Theme

Example 2

Ask your physician before taking new medicine.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 physician	nmod:poss
3	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obj
4	before	before	SCONJ	_	5 taking	mark
5	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Ask	advcl
6	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 medicine	amod
7	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 taking	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Ask	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here	your physician					vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent physician=Recipient
2	take	gerund	you not said here	new medicine					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme

Example 3

My aunt is a physician at the hospital.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 aunt	nmod:poss
2	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 physician	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 physician	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 physician	det
5	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 hospital	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hospital	det
8	hospital	hospital	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 physician	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 physician	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	My aunt	a physician		the hospital			tree rules

Example 4

The king's physician gave him a bitter potion.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 king	det
2	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 physician	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 king	case
4	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gave	nsubj
5	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 gave	iobj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 potion	det
8	bitter	bitter	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 potion	amod
9	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gave	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the king's physician	a bitter potion	king				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient potion=Theme

Example 5

A physician looks after people who are ill.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 physician	det
2	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looks	nsubj
3	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	after	after	ADP	_	5 people	case
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 looks	obl
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 ill	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 ill	cop
8	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 people	acl:relcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	a physician				after people		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	is	present	people					ill property	tree rules

Example 6

Our family physician knows all of us.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 physician	nmod:poss
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 physician	compound
3	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 knows	nsubj
4	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 knows	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 us	case
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 all	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 knows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	Our family physician	all of us					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus

Example 7

A wound from Kay's sword no physician could heal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 wound	det
2	wound	wound	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 heal	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 sword	case
4	Kay	Kay	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 sword	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Kay	case
6	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wound	nmod
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 physician	det
8	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sword	conj
9	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 heal	aux
10	heal	heal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 heal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	heal	could	a wound from Kay's sword and no physician						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 8

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. (Torah GEN.50.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 commanded	cc
2	Joseph	Joseph	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 commanded	nsubj
3	commanded	command	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 physicians	nmod:poss
5	servants	servant	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 physicians	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 physicians	det
7	physicians	physician	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 commanded	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 embalm	mark
9	embalm	embalm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 commanded	advcl
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 father	nmod:poss
11	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 embalm	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 commanded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	command	past	Joseph			vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present		Joseph's physicians	Joseph nmod:poss	tree rules
3	embalm	to-infinitive	Joseph not said here	Joseph's father		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.50.2, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.50.2	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.50.2	compound
3	GEN.50.2	GEN.50.2	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.50.2	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.50.2	punct

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

Example 9

But ye are plasterers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. (Writings JOB.13.4, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: But ye are plasterers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 plasterers	cc
2	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 plasterers	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 plasterers	cop
4	plasterers	plasterer	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 lies	case
6	lies	lie	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 plasterers	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 physicians	punct
8	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	11 physicians	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 physicians	cop
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 physicians	det
11	physicians	physician	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 plasterers	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 value	case
13	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	14 value	det
14	value	value	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 physicians	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 plasterers	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	ye	plasterers and all physicians				of lies	tree rules
2	is a	present	ye	all physicians				of no value	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.13.4, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	JOB.13.4	JOB.13.4	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOB.13.4	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOB.13.4	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 10

And in the thirty and ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great; yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians. (Writings 2CH.16.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And in the thirty and ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great; yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.

The tree, 35 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	13 diseased	cc
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 thirty	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 thirty	det
4	thirty	thirty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 diseased	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 year	cc
6	ninth	ninth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 year	amod
7	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 diseased	obl:unmarked
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 reign	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 reign	nmod:poss
10	reign	reign	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 year	nmod
11	Asa	Asa	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 reign	appos
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 diseased	aux:pass
13	diseased	disease	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 feet	case
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 feet	nmod:poss
16	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 diseased	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 exceeding	punct
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 disease	nmod:poss
19	disease	disease	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 exceeding	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 exceeding	aux
21	exceeding	exceed	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 diseased	advcl
22	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 exceeding	xcomp
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 sought	punct
24	yet	yet	CCONJ	_	29 sought	cc
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 disease	case
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 disease	nmod:poss
27	disease	disease	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 sought	obl
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 sought	nsubj
29	sought	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 diseased	parataxis
30	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 sought	advmod
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 LORD	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 LORD	det
33	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 sought	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 physicians	punct
35	but	but	CCONJ	_	38 physicians	cc
36	to	to	ADP	_	38 physicians	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 physicians	det
38	physicians	physician	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 sought	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 diseased	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	disease	past · passive		the thirty	year	in Asa's feet	tree rules
2	exceed	past · progressive	Asa's disease			great property	vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
3	not seek	past	disease	disease's disease		to the LORD; the physicians conj	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in disease=Location

Sentence 2: (Writings 2CH.16.12, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	2CH.16.12	2CH.16.12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Writings	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2CH.16.12	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

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📖 physician

Everyday, meaning 1

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