firstborn
Who acts: firstborn son, firstborn, Canaan, they, men, Levites · What happens: bear, have, be, beget, sit, accord · To what, where: first child, special rights, Bible, part, Zidon, one · Speech: someone speaks here
«firstborn» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: firstborn in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
The first child born to a family; the eldest child.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 child | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 child | amod |
| 3 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 child | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 family | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 family | det |
| 7 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 born | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 child | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 child | det |
| 10 | eldest | eld | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 child | amod |
| 11 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 child | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 child | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | participle | the first child and the eldest child not said here | to a family | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
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.
Meaning 2
Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.
In the Bible the firstborn son had special rights and duties, and the firstborn of Egypt are part of the Passover story.
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 Bible | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Bible | det |
| 3 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 had | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 son | det |
| 5 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 son | compound |
| 6 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 had | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 rights | amod |
| 9 | rights | right | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 had | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 duties | cc |
| 11 | duties | duty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 rights | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 part | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 part | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 firstborn | det |
| 15 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 part | nsubj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Egypt | case |
| 17 | Egypt | Egypt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 firstborn | nmod |
| 18 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 part | cop |
| 19 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 had | conj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 story | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 story | det |
| 22 | Passover | Passover | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 story | compound |
| 23 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 part | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the firstborn son | special rights and duties | the Bible | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient | |||
| 2 | is a | present | the firstborn of Egypt | part | of the Passover story | tree rules |
Example 1
And Canaan begot Zidon his firstborn, and Heth; (Torah GEN.10.15, JPS 1917)
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 begot | cc |
| 2 | Canaan | Canaan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 begot | nsubj |
| 3 | begot | beget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Zidon | Zidon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 begot | obj |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 firstborn | nmod:poss |
| 6 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Zidon | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Heth | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Heth | cc |
| 9 | Heth | Heth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Zidon | conj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 GEN.10.15 | punct |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 13 GEN.10.15 | punct |
| 12 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 GEN.10.15 | compound |
| 13 | GEN.10.15 | GEN.10.15 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 begot | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 JPS | punct |
| 15 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 GEN.10.15 | conj |
| 16 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 GEN.10.15 | flat |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 13 GEN.10.15 | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beget | past | Canaan | Zidon and Heth | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent zidon=Patient |
Example 2
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth; and the men marvelled one with another. (Torah GEN.43.33, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth; and the men marvelled one with another.
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 sat | cc |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 sat | nsubj |
| 3 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | before | before | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 sat | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 firstborn | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 firstborn | det |
| 8 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sat | conj |
| 9 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 birthright | case |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 according | fixed |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 birthright | nmod:poss |
| 12 | birthright | birthright | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 firstborn | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 youngest | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 youngest | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 youngest | det |
| 16 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 sat | advcl |
| 17 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 youth | case |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 according | fixed |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 youth | nmod:poss |
| 20 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 youngest | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 marvelled | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 marvelled | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 men | det |
| 24 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 marvelled | nsubj |
| 25 | marvelled | marvell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sat | conj |
| 26 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 25 marvelled | obj |
| 27 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 another | case |
| 28 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 25 marvelled | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | they | before him = he | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before he=Location | ||||
| 2 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | marvell | past | the men | one | with another | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.43.33, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.43.33 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.43.33 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.43.33 | GEN.43.33 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.43.33 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.43.33 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
And the sons of Josiah: the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. (Writings 1CH.3.15, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And the sons of Josiah: the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 sons | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 sons | det |
| 3 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Josiah | case |
| 5 | Josiah | Josiah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 sons | nmod |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 Johanan | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Johanan | det |
| 8 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Johanan | nmod:desc |
| 9 | Johanan | Johanan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 sons | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Jehoiakim | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Jehoiakim | det |
| 12 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 13 Jehoiakim | amod |
| 13 | Jehoiakim | Jehoiakim | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Johanan | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Zedekiah | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Zedekiah | det |
| 16 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 17 Zedekiah | amod |
| 17 | Zedekiah | Zedekiah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Johanan | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Shallum | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Shallum | det |
| 20 | fourth | fourth | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 21 Shallum | amod |
| 21 | Shallum | Shallum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Johanan | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sons | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.3.15, 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 | 1CH.3.15 | 1CH.3.15 | 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 1CH.3.15 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. (Writings 1CH.8.39, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 brother | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 sons | det |
| 3 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 brother | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Eshek | case |
| 5 | Eshek | Eshek | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 sons | nmod |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 brother | nmod:poss |
| 7 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 Ulam | punct |
| 9 | Ulam | Ulam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 brother | appos |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 firstborn | nmod:poss |
| 11 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Ulam | appos |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Jeush | punct |
| 13 | Jeush | Jeush | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Ulam | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 second | det |
| 15 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 13 Jeush | amod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Eliphelet | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 Eliphelet | cc |
| 18 | Eliphelet | Eliphelet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Ulam | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 third | det |
| 20 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 18 Eliphelet | amod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 brother | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.8.39, 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 | 1CH.8.39 | 1CH.8.39 | 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 1CH.8.39 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were baked on griddles. (Writings 1CH.9.31, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were baked on griddles.
The tree, 26 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 had | cc |
| 2 | Mattithiah | Mattithiah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 had | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 one | punct |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 Mattithiah | appos |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Levites | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Levites | det |
| 7 | Levites | Levite | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 one | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 firstborn | punct |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 firstborn | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 firstborn | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 firstborn | det |
| 12 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Levites | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Shallum | case |
| 14 | Shallum | Shallum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 firstborn | nmod |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Korahite | det |
| 16 | Korahite | Korahite | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Shallum | appos |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mattithiah | punct |
| 18 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 office | det |
| 20 | set | set | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 office | amod |
| 21 | office | office | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 had | obj |
| 22 | over | over | ADP | _ | 24 things | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 things | det |
| 24 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 had | obl |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 baked | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 baked | aux:pass |
| 27 | baked | bake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 things | acl:relcl |
| 28 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 griddles | case |
| 29 | griddles | griddle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 baked | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the Levites and the firstborn | the firstborn | of Shallum | tree rules | |||
| 2 | have | past | Mattithiah | the set office | the things | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent office=Patient | |||
| 3 | bake | past · passive | the things | on griddles | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient on griddle=Instrument |
Sentence 2: (Writings 1CH.9.31, 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 | 1CH.9.31 | 1CH.9.31 | 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 1CH.9.31 | conj |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 6
Emma is the firstborn, so she is the oldest of the three.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma | Emma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 firstborn | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 firstborn | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 firstborn | det |
| 4 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 oldest | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 oldest | advmod |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 oldest | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 oldest | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 oldest | det |
| 10 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 firstborn | appos |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 three | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 three | det |
| 13 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 oldest | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 firstborn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Emma | the firstborn | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Emma | of the three; old property | tree rules |
Example 7
The king's firstborn son would one day become king.
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 | 5 son | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 king | case |
| 4 | firstborn | firstborn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 son | amod |
| 5 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 become | nsubj |
| 6 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 become | aux |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 day | nummod |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 become | nsubj |
| 9 | become | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 become | xcomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 become | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | would | the king's firstborn son | king | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Example 8
In the Bible, Esau was Isaac's firstborn son.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 Bible | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Bible | det |
| 3 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 son | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bible | punct |
| 5 | Esau | Esau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 son | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 son | cop |
| 7 | Isaac | Isaac | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 son | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Isaac | case |
| 9 | firstborn | firstborn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 son | amod |
| 10 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 son | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Esau | Isaac's firstborn son | the Bible | tree rules |
Example 9
Our cat's firstborn kitten is the biggest.
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 | 2 cat | nmod:poss |
| 2 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kitten | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 cat | case |
| 4 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kitten | compound |
| 5 | kitten | kitten | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 biggest | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 biggest | cop |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 biggest | det |
| 8 | biggest | big | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 biggest | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Our cat's firstborn kitten | big property | tree rules |
Example 10
Being the firstborn means you often help with the little ones.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 firstborn | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 firstborn | det |
| 3 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | nsubj |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 help | nsubj |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 7 help | advmod |
| 7 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | ccomp |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 ones | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 ones | det |
| 10 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 ones | amod |
| 11 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 help | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | gerund | the firstborn | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | mean | present | the firstborn | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | help | present | you | with the little ones; often property | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with one=Theme |
Example 11
The Passover story tells about the firstborn of Egypt.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 story | det |
| 2 | Passover | Passover | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 story | compound |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tells | nsubj |
| 4 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 firstborn | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 firstborn | det |
| 7 | firstborn | firstborn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tells | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Egypt | case |
| 9 | Egypt | Egypt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 firstborn | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tells | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | the Passover story | about the firstborn of Egypt | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent about firstborn=Topic |
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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