litter Who acts: Litter rubbish, litter, Cat litter, cat, it, threescore mighty men · What happens: be, leave, lie, bear, use, spread · To what, where: Litter rubbish, ground, group, baby animals, material, tray
«litter» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: litter in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 Litter is rubbish like paper, cans and wrappers left lying on the ground in a public place.
The tree, 17 words compound cop nsubj case nmod punct nsubj cc conj xcomp case det obl case det amod obl punct root Litter NOUN is AUX rubbish NOUN like ADP paper NOUN , PUNCT cans NOUN and CCONJ wrappers NOUN left VERB lying VERB on ADP the DET ground NOUN in ADP a DET public ADJ place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 3 rubbish compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 rubbish cop 3 rubbish rubbish NOUN Number=Sing 10 left nsubj 4 like like ADP _ 5 paper case 5 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 3 rubbish nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 cans punct 7 cans can NOUN Number=Plur 10 left nsubj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 wrappers cc 9 wrappers wrapper NOUN Number=Plur 7 cans conj 10 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 lying lie VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 left xcomp 12 on on ADP _ 14 ground case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 ground det 14 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 11 lying obl 15 in in ADP _ 18 place case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 place det 17 public public ADJ Degree=Pos 18 place amod 18 place place NOUN Number=Sing 11 lying obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 10 left punct
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1 is a present Litter rubbish like paper tree rules 2 leave past Litter rubbish tree rules 3 lie gerund Litter rubbish not said here the ground in a public place vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on ground=Location
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 A litter is a group of baby animals born to one mother at the same time.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det case compound nmod acl case nummod obl case det amod obl punct root A DET litter NOUN is AUX a DET group NOUN of ADP baby NOUN animals NOUN born VERB to ADP one NUM mother NOUN at ADP the DET same ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 litter det 2 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 5 group nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 group cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 group det 5 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 animals case 7 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 8 animals compound 8 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 5 group nmod 9 born bear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 animals acl 10 to to ADP _ 12 mother case 11 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 mother nummod 12 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 9 born obl 13 at at ADP _ 16 time case 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 time det 15 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 16 time amod 16 time time NOUN Number=Sing 9 born obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 group punct
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1 is a present a litter a group of baby animals tree rules 2 bear participle baby animals not said here time to one mother vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 3 Cat litter is the material in a tray that a cat uses as a toilet.
The tree, 15 words compound nsubj cop det case det nmod obj det nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct root Cat NOUN litter NOUN is AUX the DET material NOUN in ADP a DET tray NOUN that PRON a DET cat NOUN uses VERB as ADP a DET toilet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 2 litter compound 2 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 5 material nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 material cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 material det 5 material material NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 tray case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 tray det 8 tray tray NOUN Number=Sing 5 material nmod 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 12 uses obj 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 cat det 11 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 12 uses nsubj 12 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tray acl:relcl 13 as as ADP _ 15 toilet case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 toilet det 15 toilet toilet NOUN Number=Sing 12 uses obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 material punct
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1 is a present Cat litter the material a tray tree rules 2 use present a cat a tray as a toilet vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent that=Duration as toilet=Attribute
Meaning 4 To litter is to drop rubbish on the ground, or to be spread untidily over a place.
The tree, 17 words mark advcl cop mark obj case det obl punct cc mark aux:pass conj advmod case det obl punct root To PART litter NOUN is AUX to PART drop VERB rubbish NOUN on ADP the DET ground NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART be AUX spread VERB untidily ADV over ADP a DET place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 litter mark 2 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 5 drop advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 drop cop 4 to to PART _ 5 drop mark 5 drop drop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 rubbish rubbish NOUN Number=Sing 5 drop obj 7 on on ADP _ 9 ground case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 ground det 9 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 5 drop obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 spread punct 11 or or CCONJ _ 14 spread cc 12 to to PART _ 14 spread mark 13 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 14 spread aux:pass 14 spread spread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 drop conj 15 untidily untidily ADV _ 14 spread advmod 16 over over ADP _ 18 place case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 place det 18 place place NOUN Number=Sing 14 spread obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 drop punct
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1 is present the ground drop property tree rules 2 spread to-infinitive · passive a place untidily property vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: over place=Location
Meaning 5 A litter is a bed or chair carried on poles by people, used in the past to carry someone.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det cc conj acl case obl case obl:agent punct acl case det obl mark advcl obj punct root A DET litter NOUN is AUX a DET bed NOUN or CCONJ chair NOUN carried VERB on ADP poles NOUN by ADP people NOUN , PUNCT used VERB in ADP the DET past NOUN to PART carry VERB someone PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 litter det 2 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 5 bed nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bed cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 bed det 5 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 chair cc 7 chair chair NOUN Number=Sing 5 bed conj 8 carried carry VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 bed acl 9 on on ADP _ 10 poles case 10 poles pole NOUN Number=Plur 8 carried obl 11 by by ADP _ 12 people case 12 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 carried obl:agent 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 used punct 14 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 people acl 15 in in ADP _ 17 past case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 past det 17 past past NOUN Number=Sing 14 used obl 18 to to PART _ 19 carry mark 19 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 used advcl 20 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 19 carry obj 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 bed punct
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1 is a present a litter a bed or chair tree rules 2 carry participle a bed or chair not said here poles vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 use participle people not said here the past vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 carry to-infinitive someone vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
Example 1 Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; threescore mighty men are about it, of the mighty men of Israel. (Writings SNG.3.7, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; threescore mighty men are about it, of the mighty men of Israel.
The tree, 19 words discourse punct nsubj cop det case nmod punct amod amod nsubj parataxis case obl punct case det amod nsubj case nmod punct root Behold INTJ , PUNCT it PRON is AUX the DET litter NOUN of ADP Solomon PROPN ; PUNCT threescore ADJ mighty ADJ men NOUN are VERB about ADP it PRON , PUNCT of ADP the DET mighty ADJ men NOUN of ADP Israel PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Behold behold INTJ _ 6 litter discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Behold punct 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 litter nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 litter cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 litter det 6 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 Solomon case 8 Solomon Solomon PROPN Number=Sing 6 litter nmod 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 are punct 10 threescore threescore ADJ Degree=Pos 12 men amod 11 mighty mighty ADJ Degree=Pos 12 men amod 12 men man NOUN Number=Plur 13 are nsubj 13 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 litter parataxis 14 about about ADP _ 15 it case 15 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 are obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 20 men punct 17 of of ADP _ 20 men case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 men det 19 mighty mighty ADJ Degree=Pos 20 men amod 20 men man NOUN Number=Plur 13 are nsubj 21 of of ADP _ 22 Israel case 22 Israel Israel PROPN Number=Sing 20 men nmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 litter punct
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1 is a present it the litter of Solomon tree rules 2 does present threescore mighty men about litter vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about it=Location
Sentence 2: (Writings SNG.3.7, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN SNG.3.7 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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.3.7 SNG.3.7 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 SNG.3.7 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 SNG.3.7 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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Example 2 Please don't drop litter in the park.
discourse aux advmod obj case det obl punct root Please INTJ do AUX n't PART drop VERB litter NOUN in ADP the DET park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 4 drop discourse 2 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 drop aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 drop advmod 4 drop drop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 4 drop obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 park case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 park det 8 park park NOUN Number=Sing 4 drop obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 drop punct
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1 not drop imperative · do-support you not said here litter the park vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent litter=Theme in park=Destination
Example 3 Our class went litter picking on the beach.
nmod:poss nsubj obj acl case det obl punct root Our PRON class NOUN went VERB litter NOUN picking VERB on ADP the DET beach NOUN . PUNCT 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 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obj 5 picking pick VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 litter acl 6 on on ADP _ 8 beach case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 beach det 8 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 5 picking obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past Our class litter vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location litter=Theme 2 pick gerund litter not said here on the beach vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent on beach=Patient
Example 4 The dog had a litter of six puppies.
det nsubj det obj case nummod nmod punct root The DET dog NOUN had VERB a DET litter NOUN of ADP six NUM puppies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 litter det 5 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 puppies case 7 six six NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 puppies nummod 8 puppies puppy NOUN Number=Plur 5 litter nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the dog a litter of six puppies vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litter=Patient
Example 5 Put your wrapper in the litter bin.
nmod:poss obj case det compound obl punct root Put VERB your PRON wrapper NOUN in ADP the DET litter NOUN bin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 wrapper nmod:poss 3 wrapper wrapper NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 in in ADP _ 7 bin case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bin det 6 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 7 bin compound 7 bin bin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here your wrapper the litter bin vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent wrapper=Theme in bin=Destination
Example 6 Clean the cat's litter tray every day.
det nmod:poss case compound obj det obl:unmarked punct root Clean VERB the DET cat NOUN 's PART litter NOUN tray NOUN every DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Clean clean VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cat det 3 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 6 tray nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 cat case 5 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 6 tray compound 6 tray tray NOUN Number=Sing 1 Clean obj 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 day det 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 1 Clean obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Clean punct
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1 clean imperative you not said here the cat's litter tray day vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent tray=Patient
Example 7 Toys littered the bedroom floor.
nsubj det compound obj punct root Toys NOUN littered VERB the DET bedroom NOUN floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 2 littered nsubj 2 littered litter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 floor det 4 bedroom bedroom NOUN Number=Sing 5 floor compound 5 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 2 littered obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 littered punct
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1 litter past Toys the bedroom floor vn calve-28.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent floor=Patient
Example 8 In the meantime the Princess Cabbage-Stalk had reached the palace, travelling in a litter.
The tree, 15 words case det obl det compound nsubj:pass punct appos aux det obj punct advcl case det obl punct root In ADP the DET meantime NOUN the DET Princess PROPN Cabbage NOUN - PUNCT Stalk PROPN had AUX reached VERB the DET palace NOUN , PUNCT travelling VERB in ADP a DET litter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 meantime case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 meantime det 3 meantime meantime NOUN Number=Sing 10 reached obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Cabbage det 5 Princess Princess PROPN Number=Sing 6 Cabbage compound 6 Cabbage cabbage NOUN Number=Sing 10 reached nsubj:pass 7 - - PUNCT _ 8 Stalk punct 8 Stalk Stalk PROPN Number=Sing 6 Cabbage appos 9 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 reached aux 10 reached reach VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 palace det 12 palace palace NOUN Number=Sing 10 reached obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 travelling punct 14 travelling travel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 reached advcl 15 in in ADP _ 17 litter case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 litter det 17 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 14 travelling obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 10 reached punct
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1 reach past · perfect · passive the Princess Cabbage the meantime vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary palace=Theme 2 travel gerund a litter vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in litter=Trajectory
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