abscond Who acts: things, Two prisoners, man · What happens: abscond, mean, leave, escape, avoid, catch · To what, where: yours, thief, open prison, club treasurer, jokey dog, man · Speech: someone speaks here
«abscond» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: abscond in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To abscond means to leave secretly and suddenly, especially to escape from somewhere or to avoid being caught.
The tree, 18 words mark csubj mark xcomp advmod cc conj punct advmod mark conj case obl cc mark conj aux:pass xcomp punct root To PART abscond VERB means VERB to PART leave VERB secretly ADV and CCONJ suddenly ADV , PUNCT especially ADV to PART escape VERB from ADP somewhere ADV or CCONJ to PART avoid VERB being AUX caught VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 abscond mark 2 abscond abscond VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 leave mark 5 leave leave VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 secretly secretly ADV _ 5 leave advmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 suddenly cc 8 suddenly suddenly ADV _ 6 secretly conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 escape punct 10 especially especially ADV _ 12 escape advmod 11 to to PART _ 12 escape mark 12 escape escape VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 leave conj 13 from from ADP _ 14 somewhere case 14 somewhere somewhere ADV PronType=Ind 12 escape obl 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 avoid cc 16 to to PART _ 17 avoid mark 17 avoid avoid VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 escape conj 18 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 19 caught aux:pass 19 caught catch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 17 avoid xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 abscond to-infinitive tree rules
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 leave not said to happen to-infinitive secretly property vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4 escape to-infinitive especially property vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from somewhere=Initial_Location
5 avoid to-infinitive vn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
6 catch gerund · passive vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»
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 abscond with something means to run away with money or things that are not yours.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj case obl mark xcomp advmod case obl cc conj nsubj cop advmod acl:relcl punct root To PART abscond VERB with ADP something PRON means VERB to PART run VERB away ADV with ADP money NOUN or CCONJ things NOUN that PRON are AUX not PART yours PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 abscond mark 2 abscond abscond VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means csubj 3 with with ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 abscond obl 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 run mark 7 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means xcomp 8 away away ADV _ 7 run advmod 9 with with ADP _ 10 money case 10 money money NOUN Number=Sing 7 run obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 things cc 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 10 money conj 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 16 yours nsubj 14 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 yours cop 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 16 yours advmod 16 yours your PRON Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 things acl:relcl 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 abscond to-infinitive with something tree rules
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 run away not said to happen to-infinitive with money or things; away property vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent with money=Material
4 not is a present things yours tree rules
Example 1 The thief absconded with the cash box.
det acl case det compound obl punct root The DET thief NOUN absconded VERB with ADP the DET cash NOUN box NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 absconded abscond VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 thief acl 4 with with ADP _ 7 box case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 box det 6 cash cash NOUN Number=Sing 7 box compound 7 box box NOUN Number=Sing 3 absconded obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 thief punct
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1 abscond participle the thief not said here with the cash box tree rules
Example 2 Two prisoners absconded from the open prison.
nummod nsubj case det amod obl punct root Two NUM prisoners NOUN absconded VERB from ADP the DET open ADJ prison NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 prisoners nummod 2 prisoners prisoner NOUN Number=Plur 3 absconded nsubj 3 absconded abscond VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 from from ADP _ 7 prison case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 prison det 6 open open ADJ Degree=Pos 7 prison amod 7 prison prison NOUN Number=Sing 3 absconded obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 absconded punct
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1 abscond past Two prisoners the open prison tree rules
Example 3 The club treasurer absconded with all the money.
det compound acl case det:predet det obl punct root The DET club NOUN treasurer NOUN absconded VERB with ADP all DET the DET money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 treasurer det 2 club club NOUN Number=Sing 3 treasurer compound 3 treasurer treasurer NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 absconded abscond VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 treasurer acl 5 with with ADP _ 8 money case 6 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 money det:predet 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 money det 8 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 absconded obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 treasurer punct
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1 abscond participle the club treasurer not said here with all money tree rules
Example 4 (jokey) Our dog absconded with the Sunday roast.
punct amod punct nmod:poss acl case det compound obl punct root ( PUNCT jokey ADJ ) PUNCT Our PRON dog NOUN absconded VERB with ADP the DET Sunday PROPN roast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 jokey punct 2 jokey jokey ADJ Degree=Pos 5 dog amod 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 jokey punct 4 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 dog nmod:poss 5 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 absconded abscond VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 dog acl 7 with with ADP _ 10 roast case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 roast det 9 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 10 roast compound 10 roast roast NOUN Number=Sing 6 absconded obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 dog punct
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1 abscond participle Our jokey dog not said here with the Sunday roast tree rules
Example 5 The man absconded before the police arrived.
det nsubj acl case det obl:agent punct root The DET man NOUN absconded VERB before ADP the DET police NOUN arrived VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 man det 2 man man NOUN Number=Sing 7 arrived nsubj 3 absconded abscond VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 man acl 4 before before ADP _ 6 police case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 police det 6 police police NOUN Number=Plur 3 absconded obl:agent 7 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 arrived punct
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1 abscond participle the man not said here tree rules
2 arrive past the man vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The puppy absconded with my sock.
det acl case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET puppy NOUN absconded VERB with ADP my PRON sock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 puppy det 2 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 absconded abscond VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 puppy acl 4 with with ADP _ 6 sock case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 sock nmod:poss 6 sock sock NOUN Number=Sing 3 absconded obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 puppy punct
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1 abscond participle the puppy not said here with my sock tree rules
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