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avian

Who acts: avian flu, Belonging, birds, animal fables, disease, Scientists · What happens: do, be, belong, mean, count, put · To what, where: bird flu, birds, Avian name, Greek fables, Latin, disease · Speech: someone speaks here

«avian» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: avian in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To do with birds: «avian flu» is bird flu.

markcaseoblpunctpunctamodnsubjpunctcopcompoundoblpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPbirdsNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTavianADJfluNOUN»PUNCTisAUXbirdNOUNfluNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_4 birdscase
4birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur2 doobl
5::PUNCT_12 flupunct
6««PUNCT_8 flupunct
7avianavianADJDegree=Pos8 fluamod
8flufluNOUNNumber=Sing12 flunsubj
9»»PUNCT_8 flupunct
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 flucop
11birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing12 flucompound
12flufluNOUNNumber=Sing2 doobl
13..PUNCT_2 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivewith birdsvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresentavian flubird flutree rules

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

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Belonging to birds as a group: «avian dinosaurs» means birds, which scientists count as living dinosaurs.

The tree, 16 words
csubjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctpunctamodappospunctobjpunctnsubjnsubjacl:relclcaseamodoblpunctrootBelongingVERBtoADPbirdsNOUNasADPaDETgroupNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTavianADJdinosaursNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERBbirdsNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONscientistsNOUNcountVERBasADPlivingADJdinosaursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BelongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger12 meanscsubj
2totoADP_3 birdscase
3birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur1 Belongingobl
4asasADP_6 groupcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 groupdet
6groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing1 Belongingobl
7::PUNCT_10 dinosaurspunct
8««PUNCT_10 dinosaurspunct
9avianavianADJDegree=Pos10 dinosaursamod
10dinosaursdinosaurNOUNNumber=Plur6 groupappos
11»»PUNCT_10 dinosaurspunct
12meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
13birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur12 meansobj
14,,PUNCT_17 countpunct
15whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 countnsubj
16scientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur17 countnsubj
17countcountVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 birdsacl:relcl
18asasADP_20 dinosaurscase
19livinglivingADJDegree=Pos20 dinosaursamod
20dinosaursdinosaurNOUNNumber=Plur17 countobl
21..PUNCT_12 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1belonggerundto birds; as a groupvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2meanpresentBelongingbirdsvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Topic
3countpresentbirdsas living dinosaursvn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as dinosaur=Attribute

Meaning 3

Avian is also the name of a Roman writer of animal fables, who put Greek fables into Latin.

The tree, 18 words
amodcopadvmoddetcasedetamodnmodcasecompoundnmodpunctnsubjacl:relclamodobjcaseoblpunctrootAvianADJisAUXalsoADVtheDETnameNOUNofADPaDETRomanADJwriterNOUNofADPanimalNOUNfablesNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONputVERBGreekADJfablesNOUNintoADPLatinPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvianavianADJDegree=Pos5 nameamod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 namecop
3alsoalsoADV_5 nameadvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 namedet
5namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 writercase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 writerdet
8RomanromanADJDegree=Pos9 writeramod
9writerwriterNOUNNumber=Sing5 namenmod
10ofofADP_12 fablescase
11animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing12 fablescompound
12fablesfableNOUNNumber=Plur9 writernmod
13,,PUNCT_15 putpunct
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 putnsubj
15putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 fablesacl:relcl
16GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos17 fablesamod
17fablesfableNOUNNumber=Plur15 putobj
18intointoADP_19 Latincase
19LatinLatinPROPNNumber=Sing15 putobl
20..PUNCT_5 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Avian nameof a Roman writer of animal fablestree rules
2putpastanimal fablesGreek fablesLatinvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent fable=Goal

Example 1

Avian flu is a disease that spreads among birds.

amodnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootAvianADJfluNOUNisAUXaDETdiseaseNOUNthatPRONspreadsVERBamongADPbirdsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvianavianADJDegree=Pos2 fluamod
2flufluNOUNNumber=Sing5 diseasensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 diseasecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 diseasedet
5diseasediseaseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 spreadsnsubj
7spreadsspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 diseaseacl:relcl
8amongamongADP_9 birdscase
9birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur7 spreadsobl
10..PUNCT_5 diseasepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAvian flua diseasetree rules
2spreadpresenta diseaseamong birdsvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among bird=Location

Example 2

Scientists say birds are avian dinosaurs.

nsubjnsubjcopamodccomppunctrootScientistsNOUNsayVERBbirdsNOUNareAUXavianADJdinosaursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur2 saynsubj
2saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur6 dinosaursnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 dinosaurscop
5avianavianADJDegree=Pos6 dinosaursamod
6dinosaursdinosaurNOUNNumber=Plur2 sayccomp
7..PUNCT_2 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentScientistsvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is apresentbirdsavian dinosaurstree rules

Example 3

The vet specialises in avian medicine.

detnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETvetNOUNspecialisesVERBinADPavianADJmedicineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 vetdet
2vetvetNOUNNumber=Sing3 specialisesnsubj
3specialisesspecialisVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 medicinecase
5avianavianADJDegree=Pos6 medicineamod
6medicinemedicineNOUNNumber=Sing3 specialisesobl
7..PUNCT_3 specialisespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1specialispresentthe vetavian medicinetree rules

Example 4

Feathers are an avian feature.

nsubjcopdetamodpunctrootFeathersNOUNareAUXanDETavianADJfeatureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FeathersfeatherNOUNNumber=Plur5 featurensubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 featurecop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 featuredet
4avianavianADJDegree=Pos5 featureamod
5featurefeatureNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 featurepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFeathersa avian featuretree rules

Example 5

The zoo has a new avian house full of parrots.

detnsubjdetamodamodobjamodcaseoblpunctrootTheDETzooNOUNhasVERBaDETnewADJavianADJhouseNOUNfullADJofADPparrotsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 zoodet
2zoozooNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 housedet
5newnewADJDegree=Pos7 houseamod
6avianavianADJDegree=Pos7 houseamod
7househouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
8fullfullADJDegree=Pos7 houseamod
9ofofADP_10 parrotscase
10parrotsparrotNOUNNumber=Plur8 fullobl
11..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe zooa new avian housevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Patient

Example 6

Avian eggs come in many colours.

amodnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootAvianADJeggsNOUNcomeVERBinADPmanyADJcoloursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AvianavianADJDegree=Pos2 eggsamod
2eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur3 comensubj
3comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 colourscase
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 coloursamod
6colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur3 comeobl
7..PUNCT_3 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentAvian eggsmany coloursvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in colour=Location

Example 7

Remarks.--Avian wrote towards the end of the third century, and put into Latin mainly those portions of Babrius which are unparalleled by Phædrus.

The tree, 24 words
nsubjpunctpunctconjcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctccconjcaseobladvmoddetobjcasenmodnsubjcopacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootRemarksNOUN.PUNCT--PUNCTAvianADJwroteVERBtowardsADPtheDETendNOUNofADPtheDETthirdADJcenturyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJputVERBintoADPLatinPROPNmainlyADVthoseDETportionsNOUNofADPBabriusPROPNwhichPRONareAUXunparalleledADJbyADPPhædrusPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RemarksremarkNOUNNumber=Plur5 wrotensubj
2..PUNCT_1 Remarkspunct
3----PUNCT_4 Avianpunct
4AvianavianADJDegree=Pos1 Remarksconj
5wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6towardstowardsADP_8 endcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 enddet
8endendNOUNNumber=Sing5 wroteobl
9ofofADP_12 centurycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 centurydet
11thirdthirdADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord12 centuryamod
12centurycenturyNOUNNumber=Sing8 endnmod
13,,PUNCT_15 putpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 putcc
15putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 wroteconj
16intointoADP_17 Latincase
17LatinLatinPROPNNumber=Sing15 putobl
18mainlymainlyADV_15 putadvmod
19thosethatDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem20 portionsdet
20portionsportionNOUNNumber=Plur15 putobj
21ofofADP_22 Babriuscase
22BabriusBabriusPROPNNumber=Sing20 portionsnmod
23whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel25 unparallelednsubj
24arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin25 unparalleledcop
25unparalleledunparalleledADJDegree=Pos20 portionsacl:relcl
26bybyADP_27 Phædruscase
27PhædrusPhædrusPROPNNumber=Sing25 unparalleledobl
28..PUNCT_5 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastRemarkstowards the end of the third centuryvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2putparticipleRemarks not said herethat portions of BabriusLatinmainly propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent portion=Goal
3ispresentthat portions of Babriusby Phædrus; unparalleled propertytree rules

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