athenian Who acts: person, Athenians, Athenian democracy, citizens, Women, Socrates · What happens: belong, come, live, build, call, let · To what, where: Athens, ancient Athens, Parthenon, hill, laws, Athenian assembly · Speech: someone speaks here
«athenian» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: athenian in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Belonging to or coming from Athens, the capital city of Greece, especially ancient Athens.
The tree, 14 words csubj fixed cc conj case obl punct det amod appos case nmod punct advmod amod punct root Belonging VERB to ADP or CCONJ coming VERB from ADP Athens PROPN , PUNCT the DET capital ADJ city NOUN of ADP Greece PROPN , PUNCT especially ADV ancient ADJ Athens PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Belonging belong VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 Athens csubj 2 to to ADP _ 1 Belonging fixed 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 coming cc 4 coming come VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Belonging conj 5 from from ADP _ 6 Athens case 6 Athens Athens PROPN Number=Sing 4 coming obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 city punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 city det 9 capital capital ADJ Degree=Pos 10 city amod 10 city city NOUN Number=Sing 6 Athens appos 11 of of ADP _ 12 Greece case 12 Greece Greece PROPN Number=Sing 10 city nmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 16 Athens punct 14 especially especially ADV _ 16 Athens advmod 15 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 16 Athens amod 16 Athens Athens PROPN Number=Sing root root 17 . . PUNCT _ 16 Athens punct
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1 belong gerund vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme 2 come gerund Athens vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from athens=Initial_Location
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 A person who lived in ancient Athens or lives in Athens today.
det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl case amod obl cc case obl obl:unmarked punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON lived VERB in ADP ancient ADJ Athens PROPN or CCONJ lives VERB in ADP Athens PROPN today NOUN . PUNCT 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 9 lives nsubj 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 lived nsubj 4 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 in in ADP _ 7 Athens case 6 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 7 Athens amod 7 Athens Athens PROPN Number=Sing 4 lived obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 4 lived cc 9 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 in in ADP _ 11 Athens case 11 Athens Athens PROPN Number=Sing 9 lives obl 12 today today NOUN Number=Sing 9 lives obl:unmarked 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 lives punct
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1 live past a person ancient Athens vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in athens=Location 2 live present a person Athens today vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in athens=Location
Example 1 The Athenians built the Parthenon on a hill called the Acropolis.
det nsubj det obj case det obl acl det xcomp punct root The DET Athenians PROPN built VERB the DET Parthenon PROPN on ADP a DET hill NOUN called VERB the DET Acropolis PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Athenians det 2 Athenians Athenian PROPN Number=Plur 3 built nsubj 3 built build VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Parthenon det 5 Parthenon Parthenon PROPN Number=Sing 3 built obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 hill case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 hill det 8 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 3 built obl 9 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 hill acl 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Acropolis det 11 Acropolis Acropolis PROPN Number=Sing 9 called xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 built punct
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1 build past the Athenians the Parthenon a hill vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent parthenon=Theme on hill=Source 2 call participle a hill not said here vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Athenian democracy let some citizens vote on laws.
compound nsubj det nsubj xcomp case obl punct root Athenian PROPN democracy NOUN let VERB some DET citizens NOUN vote VERB on ADP laws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 2 democracy compound 2 democracy democracy NOUN Number=Sing 3 let nsubj 3 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 citizens det 5 citizens citizen NOUN Number=Plur 6 vote nsubj 6 vote vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 let xcomp 7 on on ADP _ 8 laws case 8 laws law NOUN Number=Plur 6 vote obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 let punct
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1 let infinitive Athenian democracy tree rules 2 vote present some citizens laws vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Women and slaves could not vote in the Athenian assembly.
nsubj cc conj aux advmod case det compound obl punct root Women NOUN and CCONJ slaves NOUN could AUX not PART vote VERB in ADP the DET Athenian PROPN assembly NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Women woman NOUN Number=Plur 6 vote nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 slaves cc 3 slaves slave NOUN Number=Plur 1 Women conj 4 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 vote aux 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 vote advmod 6 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 in in ADP _ 10 assembly case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 assembly det 9 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 10 assembly compound 10 assembly assembly NOUN Number=Sing 6 vote obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 vote punct
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1 not vote could Women and slaves the Athenian assembly vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Socrates was a famous Athenian thinker.
nsubj cop det amod compound punct root Socrates NOUN was AUX a DET famous ADJ Athenian PROPN thinker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Socrates socrates NOUN Number=Sing 6 thinker nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 thinker cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 thinker det 4 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 6 thinker amod 5 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 6 thinker compound 6 thinker thinker NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 thinker punct
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1 is a past Socrates a famous Athenian thinker tree rules
Example 5 The Athenian navy fought the Persians at Salamis.
det compound nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET Athenian PROPN navy NOUN fought VERB the DET Persians PROPN at ADP Salamis NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 navy det 2 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 3 navy compound 3 navy navy NOUN Number=Sing 4 fought nsubj 4 fought fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Persians det 6 Persians Persian PROPN Number=Plur 4 fought obj 7 at at ADP _ 8 Salamis case 8 Salamis salami NOUN Number=Plur 4 fought obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 fought punct
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1 fight past the Athenian navy the Persians Salamis vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent persian=Co-Agent
Example 6 We compared Athenian and Spartan children in class.
nsubj obj cc amod conj case obl punct root We PRON compared VERB Athenian PROPN and CCONJ Spartan ADJ children NOUN in ADP class NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 compared nsubj 2 compared compare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 2 compared obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 6 children cc 5 Spartan spartan ADJ Degree=Pos 6 children amod 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 Athenian conj 7 in in ADP _ 8 class case 8 class class NOUN Number=Sing 2 compared obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 compared punct
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1 compare past We Athenian and Spartan children class vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent athenian=Patient
Example 7 An Athenian boy went to school to learn reading, music and sport.
det compound nsubj case obl mark advcl obj punct conj cc conj punct root An DET Athenian PROPN boy NOUN went VERB to ADP school NOUN to PART learn VERB reading NOUN , PUNCT music NOUN and CCONJ sport NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 boy det 2 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 3 boy compound 3 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 4 went nsubj 4 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 school case 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obl 7 to to PART _ 8 learn mark 8 learn learn VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 went advcl 9 reading reading NOUN Number=Sing 8 learn obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 music punct 11 music music NOUN Number=Sing 9 reading conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 sport cc 13 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing 9 reading conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 went punct
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1 go past a Athenian boy school vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location 2 learn to-infinitive a Athenian boy not said here reading and music and sport vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reading=Topic
Example 8 Daedalus, a descendant of Erechtheus, was an Athenian architect, sculptor, and mechanician.
The tree, 12 words nsubj punct det appos case nmod punct cop det compound punct conj punct cc conj punct root Daedalus PROPN , PUNCT a DET descendant NOUN of ADP Erechtheus PROPN , PUNCT was AUX an DET Athenian PROPN architect NOUN , PUNCT sculptor NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ mechanician NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Daedalus Daedalus PROPN Number=Sing 11 architect nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 4 descendant punct 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 descendant det 4 descendant descendant NOUN Number=Sing 1 Daedalus appos 5 of of ADP _ 6 Erechtheus case 6 Erechtheus Erechtheus PROPN Number=Sing 4 descendant nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 1 Daedalus punct 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 architect cop 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 architect det 10 Athenian Athenian PROPN Number=Sing 11 architect compound 11 architect architect NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 sculptor punct 13 sculptor sculptor NOUN Number=Sing 11 architect conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 mechanician punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 mechanician cc 16 mechanician mechanician NOUN Number=Sing 11 architect conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 11 architect punct
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1 is a past Daedalus a Athenian architect and sculptor and mechanician tree rules
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