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belgian

Who acts: Belgian, We, Belgian waffles, penfriend, Belgian artist, Belgian team · What happens: mean, connect, be, buy, speak, create · To what, where: Belgian person, Belgium, box, French, Tintin, match · Speech: someone speaks here

«belgian» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: belgian in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Belgian means from or connected with Belgium, a small country in western Europe.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjmarkccccompcaseoblpunctdetamodapposcaseamodnmodpunctrootBelgianADJmeansVERBfromSCONJorCCONJconnectedVERBwithADPBelgiumPROPN,PUNCTaDETsmallADJcountryNOUNinADPwesternADJEuropePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fromfromSCONJ_5 connectedmark
4ororCCONJ_5 connectedcc
5connectedconnectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
6withwithADP_7 Belgiumcase
7BelgiumBelgiumPROPNNumber=Sing5 connectedobl
8,,PUNCT_11 countrypunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 countrydet
10smallsmallADJDegree=Pos11 countryamod
11countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing7 Belgiumappos
12ininADP_14 Europecase
13westernwesternADJDegree=Pos14 Europeamod
14EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing11 countrynmod
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentBelgianvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2connectparticiplewith Belgiumvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with belgium=Co-Patient

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: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A Belgian is a person from Belgium.

detamodcopdetcasenmodpunctrootADETBelgianADJisAUXaDETpersonNOUNfromADPBelgiumPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
2BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos5 personamod
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6fromfromADP_7 Belgiumcase
7BelgiumBelgiumPROPNNumber=Sing5 personnmod
8..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta Belgian personBelgiumtree rules

Example 1

We bought a box of Belgian chocolates.

nsubjdetobjcaseamodnmodpunctrootWePRONboughtVERBaDETboxNOUNofADPBelgianADJchocolatesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 boxdet
4boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobj
5ofofADP_7 chocolatescase
6BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos7 chocolatesamod
7chocolateschocolateNOUNNumber=Plur4 boxnmod
8..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastWea box of Belgian chocolatesvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme

Example 2

Belgian waffles are crispy with deep squares.

amodnsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootBelgianADJwafflesNOUNareAUXcrispyADJwithADPdeepADJsquaresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos2 wafflesamod
2waffleswaffleNOUNNumber=Plur4 crispynsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 crispycop
4crispycrispyADJDegree=Posrootroot
5withwithADP_7 squarescase
6deepdeepADJDegree=Pos7 squaresamod
7squaressquareNOUNNumber=Plur4 crispyobl
8..PUNCT_4 crispypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBelgian waffleswith deep squares; crispy propertytree rules

Example 3

My penfriend is Belgian and speaks French and Dutch.

nmod:possnsubjcopccconjobjccconjpunctrootMyPRONpenfriendNOUNisAUXBelgianADJandCCONJspeaksVERBFrenchPROPNandCCONJDutchPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 penfriendnmod:poss
2penfriendpenfriendNOUNNumber=Sing4 Belgiannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 Belgiancop
4BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 speakscc
6speaksspeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 Belgianconj
7FrenchFrenchPROPNNumber=Sing6 speaksobj
8andandCCONJ_9 Dutchcc
9DutchDutchPROPNNumber=Sing7 Frenchconj
10..PUNCT_4 Belgianpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy penfriendbelgian propertytree rules
2speak speech: otherpresentMy penfriend not said hereFrench and Dutchtree rules

Example 4

Tintin was created by a Belgian artist.

nsubjaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTintinPROPNwasAUXcreatedVERBbyADPaDETBelgianADJartistNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TintinTintinPROPNNumber=Sing3 creatednsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 createdaux:pass
3createdcreateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_7 artistcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 artistdet
6BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos7 artistamod
7artistartistNOUNNumber=Sing3 createdobl
8..PUNCT_3 createdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1createpast · passivea Belgian artistTintinvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Result

Example 5

The Belgian team played well in the match.

detamodnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETBelgianADJteamNOUNplayedVERBwellADVinADPtheDETmatchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 teamdet
2BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos3 teamamod
3teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 playednsubj
4playedplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5wellwellADVDegree=Pos4 playedadvmod
6ininADP_8 matchcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 matchdet
8matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing4 playedobl
9..PUNCT_4 playedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpastthe Belgian teamthe matchwell propertyvn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Brussels, the Belgian capital, hosts many European offices.

nsubjpunctdetamodappospunctamodamodobjpunctrootBrusselsPROPN,PUNCTtheDETBelgianADJcapitalNOUN,PUNCThostsVERBmanyADJEuropeanADJofficesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrusselsBrusselsPROPNNumber=Sing7 hostsnsubj
2,,PUNCT_5 capitalpunct
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 capitaldet
4BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos5 capitalamod
5capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Sing1 Brusselsappos
6,,PUNCT_1 Brusselspunct
7hostshostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8manymanyADJDegree=Pos10 officesamod
9EuropeanEuropeanADJDegree=Pos10 officesamod
10officesofficeNOUNNumber=Plur7 hostsobj
11..PUNCT_7 hostspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hostpresentBrusselsmany European officesvn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent office=Beneficiary

Example 7

Suddenly a voice cried: "Run!" and there was Tom, and he had brought the Zoological guinea pig and a pair of Belgian hares with him.

The tree, 25 words
advmoddetnsubjpunctpunctobjpunctpunctccexplconjnsubjpunctccnsubjauxconjdetcompoundcompoundobjccdetconjcaseamodnmodcasenmodpunctrootSuddenlyADVaDETvoiceNOUNcriedVERB:PUNCT"PUNCTRunPROPN!PUNCT"PUNCTandCCONJtherePRONwasVERBTomPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONhadAUXbroughtVERBtheDETZoologicalPROPNguineaNOUNpigNOUNandCCONJaDETpairNOUNofADPBelgianADJharesNOUNwithADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SuddenlysuddenlyADV_4 criedadvmod
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 voicedet
3voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing4 criednsubj
4criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5::PUNCT_7 Runpunct
6""PUNCT_7 Runpunct
7RunRunPROPNNumber=Sing4 criedobj
8!!PUNCT_7 Runpunct
9""PUNCT_7 Runpunct
10andandCCONJ_12 wascc
11theretherePRONPronType=Dem12 wasexpl
12wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 criedconj
13TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing12 wasnsubj
14,,PUNCT_18 broughtpunct
15andandCCONJ_18 broughtcc
16hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 broughtnsubj
17hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 broughtaux
18broughtbringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 criedconj
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 pigdet
20ZoologicalZoologicalPROPNNumber=Sing22 pigcompound
21guineaguineaNOUNNumber=Sing22 pigcompound
22pigpigNOUNNumber=Sing18 broughtobj
23andandCCONJ_25 paircc
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 pairdet
25pairpairNOUNNumber=Sing22 pigconj
26ofofADP_28 harescase
27BelgianBelgianADJDegree=Pos28 haresamod
28hareshareNOUNNumber=Plur25 pairnmod
29withwithADP_30 himcase
30himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 haresnmod
31..PUNCT_4 criedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspasta voiceRunsuddenly propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent run=Topic
2bepastTomtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3bringpast · perfectTomthe Zoological guinea pig and a pair of Belgian hares with voicevn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument pig=Destination

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