suggest

Who acts: others, something, letter, group, signification, Israel Davidson · What happens: suggest, be, think about, say, have, mean · To what, where: it, number, numerical signification, few improvements, attention, few points · Speech: someone speaks here

«suggest» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: suggest in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To suggest is to give an idea or a plan for others to think about.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 suggest	mark
2	suggest	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 give	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 give	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 give	mark
5	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 idea	det
7	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 give	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 plan	cc
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 plan	det
10	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 idea	conj
11	for	for	SCONJ	_	14 think	mark
12	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 think	nsubj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 think	mark
14	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 plan	acl
15	about	about	ADV	_	14 think	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	to-infinitive			vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present		give property	tree rules
3	think about speech: other	to-infinitive	others	about property	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

To suggest is to show that something may be true, without saying it clearly.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 suggest	mark
2	suggest	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 show	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 show	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 show	mark
5	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 true	mark
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 true	nsubj
8	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 true	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 true	cop
10	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 show	ccomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 saying	punct
12	without	without	SCONJ	_	13 saying	mark
13	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 true	advcl
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 saying	obj
15	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	13 saying	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	to-infinitive				vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present			show property	tree rules
3	is	may	something		true property	tree rules
4	say speech: assert	gerund	something not said here	it	clearly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Example 1

tion of numbers and letters ; every letter suggesting a 'number, and every group of letters having a numerical signification, as vital as its literal meaning. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: tion of numbers and letters ; every letter suggesting a 'number, and every group of letters having a numerical signification, as vital as its literal meaning.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	tion	tion	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 numbers	case
3	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 tion	nmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 letters	cc
5	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 numbers	conj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 letter	punct
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 letter	det
8	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 tion	conj
9	suggesting	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 letter	acl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 number	det
11	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 number	punct
12	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 suggesting	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 group	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 group	cc
15	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	16 group	det
16	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 letter	appos
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 letters	case
18	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 group	nmod
19	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 group	acl
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 signification	det
21	numerical	numerical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 signification	amod
22	signification	signification	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 having	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 vital	punct
24	as	as	ADP	_	25 vital	case
25	vital	vital	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 tion	conj
26	as	as	ADP	_	29 meaning	case
27	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 meaning	nmod:poss
28	literal	literal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 meaning	amod
29	meaning	meaning	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 vital	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 tion	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	gerund	every letter not said here	a number	vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent number=Topic
2	have	gerund	every group of letters not said here	a numerical signification	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signification=Patient
3	mean		signification		nom meaning «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

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 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

Israel Davidson for suggesting a few improvements. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Israel Davidson for suggesting a few improvements.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Davidson	compound
2	Davidson	Davidson	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	SCONJ	_	4 suggesting	mark
4	suggesting	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 Davidson	acl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 improvements	det
6	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 improvements	amod
7	improvements	improvement	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 suggesting	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Davidson	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	gerund	Israel Davidson not said here	a few improvements					vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent improvement=Topic

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 3

But I wish to call attention to a few points which may suggest a solution or at least guide further investigation. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: But I wish to call attention to a few points which may suggest a solution or at least guide further investigation.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 wish	cc
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 wish	nsubj
3	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 call	mark
5	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wish	xcomp
6	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 call	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 points	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 points	det
9	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 points	amod
10	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 call	obl
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 suggest	nsubj
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 suggest	aux
13	suggest	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 points	acl:relcl
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 solution	det
15	solution	solution	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 suggest	obj
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 guide	cc
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 least	case
18	least	least	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 guide	nmod
19	guide	guide	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 solution	conj
20	further	further	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 investigation	amod
21	investigation	investigation	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 guide	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	wish	present	I			vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	call not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here	attention	a few points	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent attention=Topic to point=Recipient
3	suggest speech: suggest	may	a few points	a solution or guide at least and further investigation		vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent solution=Topic

Sentence 2: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 4

324 students suggested adding mashed potatoes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	324	324	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 students	nummod
2	students	student	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 suggested	nsubj
3	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	adding	add	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 suggested	xcomp
5	mashed	mash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 potatoes	amod
6	potatoes	potato	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 adding	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 suggested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past	324 students		vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	add speech: assert	gerund	324 students not said here	mashed potatoes	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent potato=Patient
3	mash	participle			vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 5

374 suggested adding bacon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	374	374	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 suggested	nsubj
2	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	adding	add	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 suggested	xcomp
4	bacon	bacon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 adding	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 suggested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past	374						vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	add speech: assert	gerund	374 not said here	bacon					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bacon=Patient

Example 6

How many more students suggested bacon than potatoes?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 students	amod
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 students	amod
4	students	student	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 suggested	nsubj
5	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	bacon	bacon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 suggested	obj
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 potatoes	case
8	potatoes	potato	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 suggested	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 suggested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past	many more students	bacon				than potatoes	vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent bacon=Topic

Example 7

How many students made a suggestion in all?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 students	amod
3	students	student	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 suggestion	det
6	suggestion	suggestion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 made	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	many students	a suggestion		all			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suggestion=Product

Example 8

I suggest we play outside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 suggest	nsubj
2	suggest	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 play	nsubj
4	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 suggest	ccomp
5	outside	outside	ADV	_	4 play	advmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 suggest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	present	I						vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	play	present	we					outside property	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 9

She suggested a trip to the zoo.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 suggested	nsubj
2	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 trip	det
4	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 suggested	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 zoo	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 zoo	det
7	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trip	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 suggested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past	She	a trip	the zoo				vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent trip=Topic to zoo=Recipient

Example 10

Dark clouds suggest it will rain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 clouds	amod
2	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 suggest	nsubj
3	suggest	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 rain	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 rain	aux
6	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 suggest	ccomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 suggest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	present	Dark clouds						vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	rain	future	it						tree rules

Example 11

Put your idea in the suggestion box.

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 idea	nmod:poss
3	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 box	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 box	det
6	suggestion	suggestion	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 box	compound
7	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	your idea		the suggestion box			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent idea=Theme in box=Destination

Example 12

The teacher suggested reading a chapter a night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 suggested	nsubj
3	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	reading	read	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 suggested	advcl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 chapter	det
6	chapter	chapter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reading	obj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reading	obl:unmarked
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 suggested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past	the teacher						vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	read	gerund	the teacher not said here	a chapter			night		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chapter=Topic

Example 13

His smile suggested he knew the secret.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 smile	nmod:poss
2	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 suggested	nsubj
3	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 knew	nsubj
5	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 suggested	ccomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 secret	det
7	secret	secret	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 knew	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 suggested	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past	His smile		vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	know	past	smile	the secret	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer secret=Stimulus
3	smile		His = he		nom smile «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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