superior

Who acts: you, vowel letters, glue, soldier, She, team · What happens: behave, be, letter, accord, salute, give · To what, where: superior smile, images, Tetra grammaton, cheap one, superior officer, superior skill

«superior» in the Judaism dictionary: its 6 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: superior in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Better in quality or more skilled than others: superior goods.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 quality	case
3	quality	quality	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Better	obl
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 skilled	cc
5	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 skilled	amod
6	skilled	skilled	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 quality	conj
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 others	case
8	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 skilled	obl
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 goods	punct
10	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 goods	amod
11	goods	goods	NOUN	Number=Ptan	8 others	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Better	punct

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

Meaning 2

Higher in rank or position: a superior officer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 rank	case
3	rank	rank	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Higher	obl
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 position	cc
5	position	position	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rank	conj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 officer	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 officer	det
8	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 officer	amod
9	officer	officer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rank	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Higher	punct

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

Meaning 3

Behaving as if you are better than others: a superior smile.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Behaving	behave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 better	mark
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 better	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 better	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 better	cop
6	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Behaving	xcomp
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 others	case
8	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 better	obl
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Behaving	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 smile	det
11	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 smile	amod
12	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Behaving	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Behaving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	behave	gerund		a superior smile					vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	you					than others; good property	tree rules

Meaning 4

Noun: a person of higher rank, like a boss.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Noun	noun	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 person	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 person	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 person	det
4	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 rank	case
6	higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 rank	amod
7	rank	rank	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 person	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 boss	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	11 boss	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 boss	det
11	boss	boss	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 person	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 person	punct

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

Meaning 5

Usage: science, anatomy — kept apart, not parsed.

Higher up or above, as in the superior vena cava.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 cava	amod
2	up	up	ADV	_	1 Higher	advmod
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 above	cc
4	above	above	ADV	_	2 up	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cava	punct
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 cava	mark
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 cava	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cava	det
9	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 cava	amod
10	vena	vena	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cava	compound
11	cava	cava	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 cava	punct

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

Meaning 6

Mother Superior: the head of a convent.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Superior	Superior	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Mother	appos
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 head	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 head	det
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mother	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 convent	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 convent	det
8	convent	convent	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 head	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Mother	punct

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

Example 1

The vowel letters, however, the letters of the Tetra- grammaton, are images and pictures of superior angels. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: The vowel letters, however, the letters of the Tetra- grammaton, are images and pictures of superior angels.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 letters	det
2	vowel	vowel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 letters	compound
3	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 images	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 letters	punct
5	however	however	ADV	_	8 letters	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 however	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 letters	det
8	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 letters	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	13 grammaton	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 grammaton	det
11	Tetra	Tetra	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 grammaton	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 Tetra	punct
13	grammaton	grammaton	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 letters	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 letters	punct
15	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 images	cop
16	images	image	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 pictures	cc
18	pictures	picture	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 images	conj
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 angels	case
20	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 angels	amod
21	angels	angel	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 pictures	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 images	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the vowel letters the letters of the Tetra grammaton	images and pictures of superior angels					tree rules
2	letter			the Tetra grammaton					nom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient

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 2

This glue is superior to the cheap one.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 glue	det
2	glue	glue	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 superior	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 superior	cop
4	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 one	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 one	det
7	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 one	amod
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 superior	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 superior	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this glue		the cheap one			superior property	tree rules

Example 3

The soldier saluted his superior officer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 soldier	det
2	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 saluted	nsubj
3	saluted	salute	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 officer	nmod:poss
5	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 officer	amod
6	officer	officer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 saluted	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 saluted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	salute	past	the soldier	soldier's superior officer					vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent officer=Topic

Example 4

She gave a superior smile and walked off.

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 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 smile	det
4	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 smile	amod
5	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 walked	cc
7	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 gave	conj
8	off	off	ADP	_	7 walked	compound:prt
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	She	a superior smile					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme
2	walk off	past	She not said here						vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Our team had superior skill and won easily.

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 team	nmod:poss
2	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 skill	amod
5	skill	skill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 won	cc
7	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 had	conj
8	easily	easily	ADV	_	7 won	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Our team	superior skill					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skill=Patient
2	win	past	Our team not said here					easily property	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Report problems to your superior.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Report	report	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 problems	compound
2	problems	problem	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 superior	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 superior	nmod:poss
5	superior	superior	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 problems	nmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 problems	punct

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

Example 7

Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lake	Lake	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 largest	nsubj
2	Superior	Superior	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Lake	flat
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 largest	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 largest	det
5	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 Lakes	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Lakes	det
8	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Lakes	amod
9	Lakes	Lake	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 largest	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 largest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Lake					of the Great Lakes; large property	tree rules

Example 8

The instrument had a superior tone and delighted all who heard it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 instrument	det
2	instrument	instrument	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	6 tone	det
5	superior	superior	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tone	amod
6	tone	tone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 all	cc
8	delighted	delighted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 all	amod
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 tone	nmod
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 heard	nsubj
11	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 all	acl:relcl
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 heard	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the instrument	a superior tone all					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tone=Patient
2	hear	past		tone					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

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