autochthony
Who acts: people, tales, first people, idea, Autochthony, Greek words · What happens: live, come out, learn, drop, say, call · To what, where: idea, own land, earth, old theory, autochthony, Greek words · Speech: someone speaks here
«autochthony» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: autochthony in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The idea that a people has always lived in its own land, or that they came out of the earth there; a rare word from learned writing.
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 idea | det |
| 2 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lived | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 5 people | mark |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 people | det |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 idea | nmod |
| 6 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 lived | aux |
| 7 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 lived | advmod |
| 8 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 land | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 land | nmod:poss |
| 11 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 land | amod |
| 12 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lived | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 came | punct |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 came | cc |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 came | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 came | nsubj |
| 17 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 lived | conj |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 21 earth | case |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 earth | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 earth | det |
| 21 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 came | obl |
| 22 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 earth | advmod |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 word | punct |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 word | det |
| 25 | rare | rare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 word | amod |
| 26 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lived | obl |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 29 writing | case |
| 28 | learned | learn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 29 writing | amod |
| 29 | writing | writing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 word | nmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 lived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present · perfect · passive | the idea a people | idea's own land | a rare word from learned writing obl; always property | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: subject=Location | |||
| 2 | come out | past | people | the earth | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient earth=Result | ||||
| 3 | learn | participle | vn learn-14-1 «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.
Example 1
The old theory of autochthony was dropped.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 theory | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 theory | amod |
| 3 | theory | theory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dropped | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 autochthony | case |
| 5 | autochthony | autochthony | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 theory | nmod |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 dropped | aux:pass |
| 7 | dropped | drop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 dropped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drop | past · passive | the old theory of autochthony | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Example 2
Some tales say the first people came out of the earth, an idea called autochthony.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 tales | det |
| 2 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 say | nsubj |
| 3 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 people | det |
| 5 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 people | amod |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 came | nsubj |
| 7 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 say | ccomp |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 earth | case |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 earth | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 earth | det |
| 11 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 came | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 idea | punct |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 idea | det |
| 14 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 earth | appos |
| 15 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 idea | acl |
| 16 | autochthony | autochthony | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 called | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | some tales | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | come out | past | the first people | the earth | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient earth=Result | ||||
| 3 | call | participle | a idea not said here | autochthony | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
Autochthony comes from Greek words meaning self and earth.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autochthony | Autochthony | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 comes | nsubj |
| 2 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 words | case |
| 4 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 words | amod |
| 5 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 comes | obl |
| 6 | meaning | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 words | acl |
| 7 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 meaning | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 earth | cc |
| 9 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 self | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 comes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Autochthony | Greek words | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from word=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | mean | gerund | Greek words not said here | self and earth | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent self=Topic |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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