bequeath Who acts: money, you, people, Great grandpa, She, ancient Greeks · What happens: leave, get, die, pass on, come, bequeath · To what, where: money, someone, belongings, something, people, gold watch
«bequeath» 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: bequeath in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: law, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To leave money or belongings to someone in your will, so they get them after you die.
The tree, 17 words mark obj cc conj case obl case nmod:poss acl:relcl punct advmod nsubj conj obj mark nsubj advcl punct root To PART leave VERB money NOUN or CCONJ belongings NOUN to ADP someone PRON in ADP your PRON will AUX , PUNCT so ADV they PRON get VERB them PRON after SCONJ you PRON die VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 leave mark 2 leave leave VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 leave obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 belongings cc 5 belongings belonging NOUN Number=Plur 3 money conj 6 to to ADP _ 7 someone case 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 leave obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 will case 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 will nmod:poss 10 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 someone acl:relcl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 get punct 12 so so ADV _ 14 get advmod 13 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 get nsubj 14 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 leave conj 15 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 get obj 16 after after SCONJ _ 18 die mark 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 die nsubj 18 die die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 get advcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 leave punct
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1 leave to-infinitive money or belongings someone vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Theme to someone=Recipient 2 get present money belongings = belonging vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus 3 die present you vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To pass something on to people who come later, like ideas or traditions.
The tree, 13 words mark obj compound:prt case obl nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct case obl cc conj punct root To PART pass VERB something PRON on ADP to ADP people NOUN who PRON come VERB later ADV , PUNCT like ADP ideas NOUN or CCONJ traditions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 pass mark 2 pass pass VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 pass obj 4 on on ADP _ 2 pass compound:prt 5 to to ADP _ 6 people case 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 2 pass obl 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 come nsubj 8 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 people acl:relcl 9 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 8 come advmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 ideas punct 11 like like ADP _ 12 ideas case 12 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 8 come obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 traditions cc 14 traditions tradition NOUN Number=Plur 12 ideas conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 pass punct
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1 pass on to-infinitive something people vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent something=Theme to people=Destination 2 come present people like ideas or traditions; late property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 1 Great-grandpa bequeathed his gold watch to my dad.
amod punct nsubj nmod:poss amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Great ADJ - PUNCT grandpa NOUN bequeathed VERB his PRON gold ADJ watch NOUN to ADP my PRON dad NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Great great ADJ Degree=Pos 3 grandpa amod 2 - - PUNCT _ 1 Great punct 3 grandpa grandpa NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed nsubj 4 bequeathed bequeath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 watch nmod:poss 6 gold gold ADJ Degree=Pos 7 watch amod 7 watch watch NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed obj 8 to to ADP _ 10 dad case 9 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 dad nmod:poss 10 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 bequeathed punct
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1 bequeath past Great grandpa grandpa's gold watch my dad vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent watch=Theme to dad=Goal
Example 2 She bequeathed her house to the animal shelter.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det compound obl punct root She PRON bequeathed VERB her PRON house NOUN to ADP the DET animal NOUN shelter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 bequeathed nsubj 2 bequeathed bequeath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 house nmod:poss 4 house house NOUN Number=Sing 2 bequeathed obj 5 to to ADP _ 8 shelter case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 shelter det 7 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 8 shelter compound 8 shelter shelter NOUN Number=Sing 2 bequeathed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 bequeathed punct
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1 bequeath past She her house to the animal shelter goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent house=Theme to shelter=Goal
Example 3 The ancient Greeks bequeathed us many ideas.
det amod nsubj obj amod obj punct root The DET ancient ADJ Greeks PROPN bequeathed VERB us PRON many ADJ ideas NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Greeks det 2 ancient ancient ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Greeks amod 3 Greeks Greek PROPN Number=Plur 4 bequeathed nsubj 4 bequeathed bequeath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 bequeathed obj 6 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 7 ideas amod 7 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 4 bequeathed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 bequeathed punct
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1 bequeath past the ancient Greeks many ideas us vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent we=Goal idea=Theme
Example 4 In his will, he bequeathed his books to the library.
case nmod:poss aux punct nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root In ADP his PRON will AUX , PUNCT he PRON bequeathed VERB his PRON books NOUN to ADP the DET library NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 will case 2 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 will nmod:poss 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 bequeathed aux 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 will punct 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 bequeathed nsubj 6 bequeathed bequeath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 books nmod:poss 8 books book NOUN Number=Plur 6 bequeathed obj 9 to to ADP _ 11 library case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 library det 11 library library NOUN Number=Sing 6 bequeathed obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 bequeathed punct
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1 bequeath future he his books to the library goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent book=Theme to library=Goal
Example 5 The painting was bequeathed to the museum.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl punct root The DET painting NOUN was AUX bequeathed VERB to ADP the DET museum NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 painting det 2 painting painting NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 bequeathed aux:pass 4 bequeathed bequeath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 museum case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 museum det 7 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 bequeathed punct
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1 bequeath past · passive the painting to the museum goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme to museum=Goal
Example 6 What would you like to bequeath to future generations?
obj aux nsubj mark xcomp case amod obl punct root What PRON would AUX you PRON like VERB to PART bequeath VERB to ADP future ADJ generations NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 like obj 2 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 like aux 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 like nsubj 4 like like VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to PART _ 6 bequeath mark 6 bequeath bequeath VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 like xcomp 7 to to ADP _ 9 generations case 8 future future ADJ Degree=Pos 9 generations amod 9 generations generation NOUN Number=Plur 6 bequeath obl 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 like punct
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1 like would you tree rules 2 bequeath not said to happen to-infinitive you not said here to future generations vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to generation=Goal
Example 7 The farm was bequeathed to the youngest son.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det amod obl punct root The DET farm NOUN was AUX bequeathed VERB to ADP the DET youngest ADJ son NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farm det 2 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 bequeathed aux:pass 4 bequeathed bequeath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to ADP _ 8 son case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 son det 7 youngest young ADJ Degree=Sup 8 son amod 8 son son NOUN Number=Sing 4 bequeathed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 bequeathed punct
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1 bequeath past · passive the farm the youngest son vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme to son=Goal
Example 8 And now, together with my parental blessing, I bequeath to you this doll.
The tree, 13 words cc advmod punct conj case nmod:poss amod obl punct nsubj case obl det obj punct root And CCONJ now ADV , PUNCT together ADV with ADP my PRON parental ADJ blessing NOUN , PUNCT I PRON bequeath VERB to ADP you PRON this DET doll NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 11 bequeath cc 2 now now ADV PronType=Dem 11 bequeath advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 together punct 4 together together ADV _ 2 now conj 5 with with ADP _ 8 blessing case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 blessing nmod:poss 7 parental parental ADJ Degree=Pos 8 blessing amod 8 blessing blessing NOUN Number=Sing 11 bequeath obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 8 blessing punct 10 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 bequeath nsubj 11 bequeath bequeath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 to to ADP _ 13 you case 13 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 bequeath obl 14 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 15 doll det 15 doll doll NOUN Number=Sing 11 bequeath obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 11 bequeath punct
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1 bequeath present I this doll you now with my parental blessing vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent doll=Theme to you=Goal 2 bless my nom blessing «act transitive»: poss=agent
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