steed

Who acts: steed, that, knight, steeds, my, Barley · What happens: be, ride, mount, gallop, race, compare · To what, where: horse, fine one, steed, hill, plain, I · Speech: someone speaks here

«steed» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: steed in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Usage: old use, in fairy tales and legends — kept apart, not parsed.

A steed is a horse, especially a fine or strong one that a knight or hero rides.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 steed	det
2	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 horse	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 horse	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 horse	det
5	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 one	punct
7	especially	especially	ADV	_	12 one	advmod
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 one	det
9	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 one	amod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 strong	cc
11	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fine	conj
12	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 horse	appos
13	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 rides	nsubj
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 knight	det
15	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 rides	compound
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 hero	cc
17	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 knight	conj
18	rides	ride	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 one	parataxis
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 horse	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a steed	a horse				a fine one appos	tree rules
2	ride		that						tree rules

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.

Early Modern English, meaning 1

A horse, especially a fine or strong one that a knight or hero rides.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 horse	det
2	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 one	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 one	punct
4	especially	especially	ADV	_	9 one	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 one	det
6	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 one	amod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 strong	cc
8	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 fine	conj
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 rides	nsubj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 knight	det
12	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 rides	compound
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 hero	cc
14	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 knight	conj
15	rides	ride	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 one	parataxis
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride		that						tree rules

Example 1

The knight mounted his steed.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 knight	det
2	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mounted	nsubj
3	mounted	mount	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	5 steed	nmod:poss
5	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mounted	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 mounted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mount	past	the knight	knight's steed					vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steed=Patient

Example 2

The steed galloped over the hill.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 steed	det
2	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 galloped	nsubj
3	galloped	gallop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	over	over	ADP	_	6 hill	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hill	det
6	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 galloped	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 galloped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gallop	past	the steed			the hill			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over hill=Trajectory

Example 3

The steeds raced across the plain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 steeds	det
2	steeds	steed	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 raced	nsubj
3	raced	race	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	across	across	ADP	_	6 plain	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 plain	det
6	plain	plain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 raced	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 raced	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	race	past	the steeds			the plain			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across plain=Trajectory

Example 4

I have compared thee, O my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots. (Writings SNG.1.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I have compared thee, O my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 compared	nsubj:pass
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 compared	aux
3	compared	compare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	3 compared	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 love	punct
6	O	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	8 love	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 love	nmod:poss
8	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 compared	parataxis
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 steed	punct
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 steed	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 steed	det
12	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 compared	parataxis
13	in	in	ADP	_	16 chariots	case
14	Pharaoh	Pharaoh	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 chariots	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 Pharaoh	case
16	chariots	chariot	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 steed	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 compared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	compare	present · perfect · passive		I				thee obj; my love parataxis; a steed in Pharaoh's chariots parataxis	tree rules
2	love		my						nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings SNG.1.9, 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	SNG.1.9	SNG.1.9	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 SNG.1.9	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 SNG.1.9	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 5

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where it should be, every man according to his charge. (Prophets 1KI.5.8, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where it should be, every man according to his charge.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Barley	Barley	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 brought	nsubj
2	also	also	ADV	_	11 brought	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 straw	cc
4	straw	straw	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 brought	nsubj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 horses	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 horses	det
7	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 straw	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 steeds	cc
9	swift	swift	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 steeds	compound
10	steeds	steed	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 horses	conj
11	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 brought	obj
13	unto	unto	ADP	_	15 place	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 place	det
15	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 brought	obl
16	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	19 be	advmod
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 be	nsubj
18	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 be	aux
19	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 place	acl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 man	punct
21	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	22 man	det
22	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 place	conj
23	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	26 charge	case
24	to	to	ADP	_	23 according	fixed
25	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 charge	nmod:poss
26	charge	charge	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 man	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 brought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	bring	past	Barley	steeds = steed	unto the place and every man accord Barley's charge; straw for the horses and swift steeds nsubj	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	accord	gerund				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
3	charge		Barley			nom charge «act transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.5.8, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	1KI.5.8	1KI.5.8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	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 1KI.5.8	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 6

Bind the chariots to the swift steeds, O inhabitant of Lachish; she was the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; for the transgressions of Israel are found in thee. (Prophets MIC.1.13, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Bind the chariots to the swift steeds, O inhabitant of Lachish; she was the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; for the transgressions of Israel are found in thee.

The tree, 31 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bind	bind	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 chariots	det
3	chariots	chariot	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Bind	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 steeds	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 steeds	det
6	swift	swift	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 steeds	compound
7	steeds	steed	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Bind	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 inhabitant	punct
9	O	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	10 inhabitant	case
10	inhabitant	inhabitant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 steeds	conj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 Lachish	case
12	Lachish	Lachish	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 inhabitant	nmod
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 beginning	punct
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 beginning	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 beginning	cop
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 beginning	det
17	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bind	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 sin	case
19	sin	sin	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 beginning	nmod
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 daughter	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 daughter	det
22	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 beginning	nmod
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 Zion	case
24	Zion	Zion	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 daughter	nmod
25	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 found	punct
26	for	for	ADP	_	28 transgressions	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 transgressions	det
28	transgressions	transgression	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 found	nsubj:pass
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 Israel	case
30	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 transgressions	nmod
31	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 found	aux:pass
32	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Bind	parataxis
33	in	in	ADP	_	34 thee	case
34	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	32 found	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Bind	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bind	imperative	you not said here	the chariots		to the swift steeds and inhabitant of Lachish	vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent chariot=Patient to steed=Co-Patient
2	is a	past	Lachish	the beginning		of sin; to the daughter of Zion	tree rules
3	find	present · passive		the transgressions of Israel	thee		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
4	transgress		Israel				nom transgression «act intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets MIC.1.13, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	MIC.1.13	MIC.1.13	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 MIC.1.13	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 MIC.1.13	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 7

“Gallop on, gallop on, my pretty steed!

From The Adventures of Pinocchio.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	2 Gallop	punct
2	Gallop	gallop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	2 Gallop	compound:prt
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 gallop	punct
5	gallop	gallop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Gallop	conj
6	on	on	ADP	_	5 gallop	compound:prt
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 steed	punct
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 steed	nmod:poss
9	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 steed	amod
10	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Gallop	obl
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Gallop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gallop on in a quote	imperative	you not said here	my pretty steed					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	gallop on in a quote	infinitive	you not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

Scentest thou some ill?’ The steed replied:

From The Red Fairy Book.

Sentence 1: Scentest thou some ill?’

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scentest	scent	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	1 Scentest	obj
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 ill	det
4	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Scentest	obl:unmarked
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Scentest	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	1 Scentest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scent	present		thou				some ill obl:unmarked	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent thou=Destination

Sentence 2: The steed replied:

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 steed	det
2	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 replied	nsubj
3	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 replied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reply speech: assert	past	the steed						vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 9

"Ha!" cried one, "it is the miser's steed.

From Fifty Famous Stories Retold.

The tree, 9 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct
2	Ha	ha	INTJ	_	5 cried	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Ha	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct
5	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 cried	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 steed	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 steed	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 steed	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 steed	cop
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 miser	det
12	miser	miser	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 steed	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 miser	case
14	steed	steed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cried	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past		one					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic
2	is a in a quote	present	it	the miser's steed				the miser nmod:poss	tree rules

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📖 steed

Everyday, meaning 1

Early Modern English, meaning 1

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