steady Who acts: you, something, verb, Dad, It, train · What happens: not shake, wobble, happen, rely on, be, stop · To what, where: regular rate, ladder, steady speed, water, Ready, rail · Speech: someone speaks here
«steady» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 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: steady in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 Firm and not shaking or wobbling, like a steady ladder or a steady hand.
The tree, 14 words cc advmod conj cc conj punct case det amod obl cc det amod conj punct root Firm NOUN and CCONJ not PART shaking VERB or CCONJ wobbling VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET steady ADJ ladder NOUN or CCONJ a DET steady ADJ hand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Firm firm NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 4 shaking cc 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 shaking advmod 4 shaking shake VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Firm conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 wobbling cc 6 wobbling wobble VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 shaking conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 ladder punct 8 like like ADP _ 11 ladder case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 ladder det 10 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 11 ladder amod 11 ladder ladder NOUN Number=Sing 4 shaking obl 12 or or CCONJ _ 15 hand cc 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 hand det 14 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 15 hand amod 15 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 11 ladder conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 1 Firm punct
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1 not shake gerund like a steady ladder or a steady hand vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2 wobble gerund vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=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 Happening at an even, regular rate without sudden changes, like steady rain or a steady speed.
The tree, 16 words case det advmod punct amod obl case amod obl punct case amod nmod cc det amod conj punct root Happening VERB at ADP an DET even ADV , PUNCT regular ADJ rate NOUN without ADP sudden ADJ changes NOUN , PUNCT like ADP steady ADJ rain NOUN or CCONJ a DET steady ADJ speed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Happening happen VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 at at ADP _ 7 rate case 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 rate det 4 even even ADV _ 6 regular advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 even punct 6 regular regular ADJ Degree=Pos 7 rate amod 7 rate rate NOUN Number=Sing 1 Happening obl 8 without without ADP _ 10 changes case 9 sudden sudden ADJ Degree=Pos 10 changes amod 10 changes change NOUN Number=Plur 1 Happening obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 rain punct 12 like like ADP _ 14 rain case 13 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 14 rain amod 14 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 10 changes nmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 18 speed cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 speed det 17 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 18 speed amod 18 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 14 rain conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 1 Happening punct
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1 happen gerund a regular rate without sudden changes like steady rain or a steady speed vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at rate=Location
Meaning 3 Calm and sensible, someone you can rely on.
cc conj punct obl nsubj aux acl:relcl obl punct root Calm ADJ and CCONJ sensible ADJ , PUNCT someone PRON you PRON can AUX rely VERB on ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Calm calm ADJ Degree=Pos root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 sensible cc 3 sensible sensible ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Calm conj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 someone punct 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Calm obl 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 rely nsubj 7 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 rely aux 8 rely rely VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 someone acl:relcl 9 on on ADP _ 8 rely obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Calm punct
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1 rely on can you vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 As a verb, to steady something is to hold it so it stops moving or wobbling.
The tree, 16 words case det obl punct mark amod nsubj cop mark obj advmod nsubj advcl xcomp cc conj punct root As ADP a DET verb NOUN , PUNCT to PART steady ADJ something PRON is AUX to PART hold VERB it PRON so ADV it PRON stops VERB moving VERB or CCONJ wobbling VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 As as ADP _ 3 verb case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 verb det 3 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing 10 hold obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 verb punct 5 to to PART _ 6 steady mark 6 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 hold nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 hold cop 9 to to PART _ 10 hold mark 10 hold hold VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 hold obj 12 so so ADV _ 14 stops advmod 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 stops nsubj 14 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 hold advcl 15 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 14 stops xcomp 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 wobbling cc 17 wobbling wobble VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 moving conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 10 hold punct
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1 is present something as a verb; hold property tree rules
2 stop present verb vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3 move gerund verb not said here vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4 wobble gerund verb not said here vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Hold the ladder steady while Dad climbs up.
det obj xcomp mark nsubj advcl compound:prt punct root Hold VERB the DET ladder NOUN steady ADJ while SCONJ Dad PROPN climbs VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hold hold VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 ladder det 3 ladder ladder NOUN Number=Sing 1 Hold obj 4 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Hold xcomp 5 while while SCONJ _ 7 climbs mark 6 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 7 climbs nsubj 7 climbs climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Hold advcl 8 up up ADP _ 7 climbs compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Hold punct
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1 hold imperative you not said here the ladder steady property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ladder=Theme
2 climb up present Dad vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 It rained steadily all afternoon.
nsubj advmod det obl:unmarked punct root It PRON rained VERB steadily ADV all DET afternoon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 rained nsubj 2 rained rain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 steadily steadily ADV _ 2 rained advmod 4 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 afternoon det 5 afternoon afternoon NOUN Number=Sing 2 rained obl:unmarked 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 rained punct
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1 rain past It afternoon steadily property vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
Example 3 The train moved at a steady speed of 80 kilometres an hour.
det nsubj case det amod obl case nummod nmod det nmod:unmarked punct root The DET train NOUN moved VERB at ADP a DET steady ADJ speed NOUN of ADP 80 NUM kilometres NOUN an DET hour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 train det 2 train train NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved nsubj 3 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 7 speed case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 speed det 6 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 7 speed amod 7 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 kilometres case 9 80 80 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 kilometres nummod 10 kilometres kilometre NOUN Number=Plur 7 speed nmod 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 hour det 12 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 10 kilometres nmod:unmarked 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 moved punct
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1 move past the train a steady speed of 80 kilometres a hour vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme at speed=Trajectory
Example 4 Her hand was steady as she poured the water.
nmod:poss nsubj cop mark nsubj advcl det obj punct root Her PRON hand NOUN was AUX steady ADJ as SCONJ she PRON poured VERB the DET water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 hand nmod:poss 2 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 4 steady nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 steady cop 4 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 as as SCONJ _ 7 poured mark 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 poured nsubj 7 poured pour VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 steady advcl 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 water det 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 poured obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 steady punct
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1 is past Her hand steady property tree rules
2 pour past she the water vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
Example 5 Ready, steady, go!
obl:unmarked punct amod punct punct root Ready NOUN , PUNCT steady ADJ , PUNCT go VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ready ready NOUN Number=Sing 5 go obl:unmarked 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 steady punct 3 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Ready amod 4 , , PUNCT _ 1 Ready punct 5 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 go punct
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1 go imperative you not said here Ready vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 He grabbed the rail to steady himself on the bus.
nsubj det obj mark advcl nsubj case det obl punct root He PRON grabbed VERB the DET rail NOUN to PART steady ADJ himself PRON on ADP the DET bus NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 grabbed nsubj 2 grabbed grab VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 rail det 4 rail rail NOUN Number=Sing 2 grabbed obj 5 to to PART _ 6 steady mark 6 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 2 grabbed advcl 7 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 6 steady nsubj 8 on on ADP _ 10 bus case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 bus det 10 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 6 steady obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 grabbed punct
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1 grab past He the rail vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rail=Theme
Example 7 The plant grew at a steady rate of 2 cm a week.
det nsubj case det amod obl case nummod nmod det nmod:unmarked punct root The DET plant NOUN grew VERB at ADP a DET steady ADJ rate NOUN of ADP 2 NUM cm NOUN a DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plant det 2 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew nsubj 3 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 7 rate case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 rate det 6 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 7 rate amod 7 rate rate NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 cm case 9 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 cm nummod 10 cm cm NOUN Number=Plur 7 rate nmod 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 week det 12 week week NOUN Number=Sing 10 cm nmod:unmarked 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 grew punct
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1 grow past the plant a steady rate of 2 cm a week vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at rate=Location
Example 8 Slow and steady wins the race, said the tortoise.
nsubj cc conj det obj punct parataxis det nsubj punct root Slow ADJ and CCONJ steady ADJ wins VERB the DET race NOUN , PUNCT said VERB the DET tortoise NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Slow slow ADJ Degree=Pos 4 wins nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 steady cc 3 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Slow conj 4 wins win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 race det 6 race race NOUN Number=Sing 4 wins obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 said punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 wins parataxis 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 tortoise det 10 tortoise tortoise NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 wins punct
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1 win present Slow the race vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality
2 say speech: assert past the tortoise vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Example 9 Slow and steady wins the race.
nsubj cc conj det obj punct root Slow ADJ and CCONJ steady ADJ wins VERB the DET race NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Slow slow ADJ Degree=Pos 4 wins nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 steady cc 3 steady steady ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Slow conj 4 wins win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 race det 6 race race NOUN Number=Sing 4 wins obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 wins punct
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1 win present Slow the race vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality
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