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sultan

Who acts: sultan, sultans, Saladin, Ottoman sultans, he · What happens: be, rule, live, listen, call, say · To what, where: king, Muslim countries, huge empire, history, palace, one · Speech: someone speaks here

«sultan» 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: sultan in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

A sultan is a king or ruler in some Muslim countries, both in history and today, such as the Sultan of Brunei or the Sultan of Oman.

The tree, 27 words
detnsubjcopdetccconjcasedetamodnmodpunctcc:preconjcaseconjccnmod:unmarkedpunctcasefixeddetnmodcasenmodccdetconjcasenmodpunctrootADETsultanNOUNisAUXaDETkingNOUNorCCONJrulerNOUNinADPsomeDETMuslimADJcountriesNOUN,PUNCTbothCCONJinADPhistoryNOUNandCCONJtodayNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPtheDETSultanPROPNofADPBruneiPROPNorCCONJtheDETSultanPROPNofADPOmanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 sultandet
2sultansultanNOUNNumber=Sing5 kingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 kingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 kingdet
5kingkingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 rulercc
7rulerrulerNOUNNumber=Sing5 kingconj
8ininADP_11 countriescase
9somesomeDETPronType=Ind11 countriesdet
10MuslimMuslimADJDegree=Pos11 countriesamod
11countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur5 kingnmod
12,,PUNCT_15 historypunct
13bothbothCCONJ_15 historycc:preconj
14ininADP_15 historycase
15historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 kingconj
16andandCCONJ_15 historycc
17todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing15 historynmod:unmarked
18,,PUNCT_22 Sultanpunct
19suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP22 Sultancase
20asasADP_19 suchfixed
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Sultandet
22SultanSultanPROPNNumber=Sing5 kingnmod
23ofofADP_24 Bruneicase
24BruneiBruneiPROPNNumber=Sing22 Sultannmod
25ororCCONJ_27 Sultancc
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 Sultandet
27SultanSultanPROPNNumber=Sing22 Sultanconj
28ofofADP_29 Omancase
29OmanOmanPROPNNumber=Sing27 Sultannmod
30..PUNCT_5 kingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta sultana king or ruler both history todaysome Muslim countriessuch the Sultan of Brunei or the Sultan of Oman; ruler conj; history today conjtree 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.

Everyday, meaning 2

In history, the sultans of the Ottoman Empire ruled a huge empire from Istanbul.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcasedetcompoundnmoddetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootInADPhistoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETsultansNOUNofADPtheDETOttomanPROPNEmpirePROPNruledVERBaDEThugeADJempireNOUNfromADPIstanbulPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 historycase
2historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing10 ruledobl
3,,PUNCT_2 historypunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 sultansdet
5sultanssultanNOUNNumber=Plur10 rulednsubj
6ofofADP_9 Empirecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Empiredet
8OttomanOttomanPROPNNumber=Sing9 Empirecompound
9EmpireEmpirePROPNNumber=Sing5 sultansnmod
10ruledruleVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 empiredet
12hugehugeADJDegree=Pos13 empireamod
13empireempireNOUNNumber=Sing10 ruledobj
14fromfromADP_15 Istanbulcase
15IstanbulIstanbulPROPNNumber=Sing13 empirenmod
16..PUNCT_10 ruledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rulepastthe sultans of the Ottoman Empirea huge empirehistoryfrom Istanbulvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent empire=Theme

Example 1

The sultan lived in a palace with beautiful gardens.

detnsubjcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETsultanNOUNlivedVERBinADPaDETpalaceNOUNwithADPbeautifulADJgardensNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sultandet
2sultansultanNOUNNumber=Sing3 livednsubj
3livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 palacecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 palacedet
6palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 livedobl
7withwithADP_9 gardenscase
8beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos9 gardensamod
9gardensgardenNOUNNumber=Plur6 palacenmod
10..PUNCT_3 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastthe sultana palace with beautiful gardensvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in palace=Location

Example 2

The Sultan of Brunei is one of the world's richest rulers.

detnsubjcasenmodcopcasedetnmod:posscaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETSultanPROPNofADPBruneiPROPNisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETworldNOUN'sPARTrichestADJrulersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Sultandet
2SultanSultanPROPNNumber=Sing6 onensubj
3ofofADP_4 Bruneicase
4BruneiBruneiPROPNNumber=Sing2 Sultannmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 onecop
6oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
7ofofADP_12 rulerscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 worlddet
9worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing12 rulersnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 worldcase
11richestrichADJDegree=Sup12 rulersamod
12rulersrulerNOUNNumber=Plur6 onenmod
13..PUNCT_6 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Sultan of Bruneioneof the world's richest rulerstree rules

Example 3

Saladin was a famous sultan at the time of the Crusades.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootSaladinPROPNwasAUXaDETfamousADJsultanNOUNatADPtheDETtimeNOUNofADPtheDETCrusadesPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SaladinSaladinPROPNNumber=Sing5 sultannsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 sultancop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 sultandet
4famousfamousADJDegree=Pos5 sultanamod
5sultansultanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6atatADP_8 timecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 timedet
8timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 sultannmod
9ofofADP_11 Crusadescase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Crusadesdet
11CrusadesCrusadePROPNNumber=Plur8 timenmod
12..PUNCT_5 sultanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastSaladina famous sultantimetree rules

Example 4

The Ottoman sultans ruled from Istanbul for centuries.

detamodnsubjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootTheDETOttomanADJsultansNOUNruledVERBfromADPIstanbulPROPNforADPcenturiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sultansdet
2OttomanottomanADJDegree=Pos3 sultansamod
3sultanssultanNOUNNumber=Plur4 rulednsubj
4ruledruleVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5fromfromADP_6 Istanbulcase
6IstanbulIstanbulPROPNNumber=Sing4 ruledobl
7forforADP_8 centuriescase
8centuriescenturyNOUNNumber=Plur4 ruledobl
9..PUNCT_4 ruledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rulepastthe Ottoman sultansIstanbulcenturyvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 5

In the story, the sultan listened to a new tale every night.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcasedetamodobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootInADPtheDETstoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETsultanNOUNlistenedVERBtoADPaDETnewADJtaleNOUNeveryDETnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 storydet
3storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing7 listenedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 storypunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sultandet
6sultansultanNOUNNumber=Sing7 listenednsubj
7listenedlistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8totoADP_11 talecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 taledet
10newnewADJDegree=Pos11 taleamod
11taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing7 listenedobl
12everyeveryDETPronType=Tot13 nightdet
13nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing7 listenedobl:unmarked
14..PUNCT_7 listenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpastthe sultannightto a new tale; in the storyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in story=Theme

Example 6

A country ruled by a sultan is called a sultanate.

detnsubj:passaclcasedetoblaux:passdetxcomppunctrootADETcountryNOUNruledVERBbyADPaDETsultanNOUNisAUXcalledVERBaDETsultanateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 countrydet
2countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing8 callednsubj:pass
3ruledruleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 countryacl
4bybyADP_6 sultancase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 sultandet
6sultansultanNOUNNumber=Sing3 ruledobl
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 calledaux:pass
8calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 sultanatedet
10sultanatesultanateNOUNNumber=Sing8 calledxcomp
11..PUNCT_8 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ruleparticiplea country not said hereby a sultanvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2callpresent · passivea countrya sultanate xcompvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 7

The sultan's wife was called the sultana.

detnmod:posscasensubj:passaux:passdetxcomppunctrootTheDETsultanNOUN'sPARTwifeNOUNwasAUXcalledVERBtheDETsultanaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sultandet
2sultansultanNOUNNumber=Sing4 wifenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 sultancase
4wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 callednsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 calledaux:pass
6calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sultanadet
8sultanasultanaNOUNNumber=Sing6 calledxcomp
9..PUNCT_6 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpast · passivethe sultan's wifethe sultana xcompvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 8

Oman is ruled by a sultan.

nsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootOmanNOUNisAUXruledVERBbyADPaDETsultanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OmanomanNOUNNumber=Sing3 rulednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 ruledaux:pass
3ruledruleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_6 sultancase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 sultandet
6sultansultanNOUNNumber=Sing3 ruledobl
7..PUNCT_3 ruledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rulepresent · passivea sultanOmanvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Example 9

"The Sultan is welcome," he said.

punctdetnsubjcopccomppunctpunctnsubjpunctroot"PUNCTTheDETSultanPROPNisAUXwelcomeADJ,PUNCT"PUNCThePRONsaidVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 welcomepunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Sultandet
3SultanSultanPROPNNumber=Sing5 welcomensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 welcomecop
5welcomewelcomeADJDegree=Pos9 saidccomp
6,,PUNCT_5 welcomepunct
7""PUNCT_5 welcomepunct
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 saidnsubj
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentthe Sultanwelcome propertytree rules
2say speech: assertpasthevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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