progenitor
Who acts: thing, things, Many offspring, He, wolf, Some · What happens: descend, start, live, develop, come, explain · To what, where: others, movement, living thing, latter three, it, chapter · Speech: someone speaks here
«progenitor» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: progenitor in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A person or animal from whom others are descended, an ancestor: «the progenitor of the family».
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 person | det |
| 2 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 animal | cc |
| 4 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 person | conj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 whom | case |
| 6 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 animal | nmod |
| 7 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 descended | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 descended | aux:pass |
| 9 | descended | descend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 whom | acl:relcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 ancestor | punct |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 ancestor | det |
| 12 | ancestor | ancestor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 person | conj |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 progenitor | punct |
| 14 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 16 progenitor | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 progenitor | det |
| 16 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 person | appos |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 family | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 family | det |
| 19 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 progenitor | nmod |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 16 progenitor | punct |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | descend | present · passive | others | vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=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.
Meaning 2
Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
A person or thing that starts a movement, idea or style; a founder or first model: «the progenitor of rock music».
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 person | det |
| 2 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 thing | cc |
| 4 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 person | conj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 starts | nsubj |
| 6 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 thing | acl:relcl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 movement | det |
| 8 | movement | movement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 starts | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 idea | punct |
| 10 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 movement | appos |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 style | cc |
| 12 | style | style | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 idea | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 founder | punct |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 founder | det |
| 15 | founder | founder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 person | conj |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 model | cc |
| 17 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 18 model | amod |
| 18 | model | model | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 founder | conj |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 22 progenitor | punct |
| 20 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 22 progenitor | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 progenitor | det |
| 22 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 founder | appos |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 music | case |
| 24 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 music | compound |
| 25 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 progenitor | nmod |
| 26 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 22 progenitor | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | start | present | thing | a movement | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent movement=Eventuality |
Meaning 3
Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
A cell or living thing that later things develop from.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cell | det |
| 2 | cell | cell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 thing | nsubj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 living | cc |
| 4 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 thing | amod |
| 5 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 develop | obj |
| 7 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 develop | advmod |
| 8 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 develop | nsubj |
| 9 | develop | develop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 thing | acl:relcl |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 develop | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 thing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | gerund | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | develop | present | things | living thing | late property | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Product |
Example 1
Many offspring or derivations came from the latter three, as their progenitors, as it is explained afterwards in the chapter. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
Sentence 1: Many offspring or derivations came from the latter three, as their progenitors, as it is explained afterwards in the chapter.
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 offspring | amod |
| 2 | offspring | offspring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 came | nsubj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 derivations | cc |
| 4 | derivations | derivation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 offspring | conj |
| 5 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 three | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 three | det |
| 8 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 three | amod |
| 9 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 came | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 progenitors | punct |
| 11 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 progenitors | case |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 progenitors | nmod:poss |
| 13 | progenitors | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 came | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 explained | punct |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 explained | mark |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 explained | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 explained | aux:pass |
| 18 | explained | explain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 came | advcl |
| 19 | afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 18 explained | advmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 chapter | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 chapter | det |
| 22 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 explained | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Many offspring or derivations | the latter three | as offspring's progenitors | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from three=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | explain speech: assert | present · passive | it | the chapter | afterwards property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
| 2 | Sefer | Sefer | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | Yetzirah | Yetzirah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Kalisch | punct |
| 5 | Kalisch | Kalisch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sefer | conj |
| 6 | 1877 | 1877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 Kalisch | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sefer | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
He was the progenitor of a long line of farmers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 progenitor | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 progenitor | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 progenitor | det |
| 4 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 line | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 line | det |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 line | amod |
| 8 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 progenitor | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 farmers | case |
| 10 | farmers | farmer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 line | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 progenitor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | He | the progenitor | of a long line of farmers | tree rules |
Example 3
The wolf is the progenitor of all pet dogs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 wolf | det |
| 2 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 progenitor | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 progenitor | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 progenitor | det |
| 5 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 dogs | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 dogs | det |
| 8 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dogs | compound |
| 9 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 progenitor | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 progenitor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the wolf | the progenitor | of all pet dogs | tree rules |
Example 4
Some call that band the progenitor of punk music.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 call | nsubj |
| 2 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 band | det |
| 4 | band | band | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 call | obj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 progenitor | det |
| 6 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 call | xcomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 music | case |
| 8 | punk | punk | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 music | amod |
| 9 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 progenitor | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 call | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present | Some | that band | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent band=Recipient |
Example 5
Scientists study progenitor cells that grow into blood cells.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientists | scientist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 study | nsubj |
| 2 | study | study | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cells | compound |
| 4 | cells | cell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 study | obj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 grow | nsubj |
| 6 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 cells | acl:relcl |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 cells | case |
| 8 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cells | compound |
| 9 | cells | cell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 grow | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 study | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | study | present | Scientists | progenitor cells | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cell=Topic | ||||
| 2 | grow | present | progenitor cells | into blood cells result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into cell=Result |
Example 6
Adam is called the progenitor of humankind in the Bible.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam | Adam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 called | aux:pass |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 progenitor | det |
| 5 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 humankind | case |
| 7 | humankind | humankind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 progenitor | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Bible | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Bible | det |
| 10 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 humankind | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | Adam | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
Example 7
The Wright brothers' plane was the progenitor of every modern aircraft.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 brothers | det |
| 2 | Wright | Wright | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 brothers | compound |
| 3 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 plane | nmod:poss |
| 4 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 3 brothers | case |
| 5 | plane | plane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 progenitor | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 progenitor | cop |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 progenitor | det |
| 8 | progenitor | progenitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 aircraft | case |
| 10 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 aircraft | det |
| 11 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 aircraft | amod |
| 12 | aircraft | aircraft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 progenitor | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 progenitor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the Wright brothers's plane | the progenitor | of every modern aircraft | tree rules |
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