bestir

Who acts: you, news, youths, It, we · What happens: bestir, be, start, move, act, mean · To what, where: yourself, youths, bus · Speech: someone speaks here

«bestir» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: bestir in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To bestir is to get up and start moving or acting, often after being lazy.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 bestir	mark
2	bestir	bestir	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 get	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 get	mark
5	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 bestir	ccomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 get	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 start	cc
8	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 get	conj
9	moving	move	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 start	xcomp
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 acting	cc
11	acting	act	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 moving	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 lazy	punct
13	often	often	ADV	_	16 lazy	advmod
14	after	after	SCONJ	_	16 lazy	mark
15	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 lazy	cop
16	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 get	advcl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bestir	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	bestir	to-infinitive		tree rules
2	is	present	get property	tree rules
3	start	infinitive		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	move	gerund		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
5	act	gerund		vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is	gerund	lazy, often property	tree 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

«Bestir yourself» means hurry up and get busy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Bestir	punct
2	Bestir	bestir	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 means	csubj
3	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 Bestir	obj
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Bestir	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	hurry	hurry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 means	xcomp
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 hurry	compound:prt
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 get	cc
9	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 hurry	conj
10	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 get	xcomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	bestir in a quote	infinitive	yourself		tree rules
2	mean	present			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	hurry up not said to happen	infinitive			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	get	infinitive		busy property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

Bestir yourself, you lazy old giant!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bestir	bestir	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	1 Bestir	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 giant	punct
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 giant	nsubj
5	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 giant	amod
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 giant	amod
7	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bestir	parataxis
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Bestir	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bestir	imperative	you not said here	yourself					tree rules
2	giant		you						tree rules

Example 2

The news made the youths bestir themselves and set out at once.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 news	det
2	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 youths	det
5	youths	youth	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 bestir	nsubj
6	bestir	bestir	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	ccomp
7	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 bestir	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 set	cc
9	set	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 made	conj
10	out	out	ADP	_	9 set	compound:prt
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 once	case
12	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	9 set	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	make	past	the news		tree rules
2	bestir	present	the youths	youths = youth	tree rules
3	set out	past	the news not said here		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

It is late, so bestir yourself or we will miss the bus.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 late	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 late	cop
3	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bestir	punct
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 bestir	advmod
6	bestir	bestir	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 late	parataxis
7	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 bestir	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 miss	cc
9	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 miss	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 miss	aux
11	miss	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 bestir	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bus	det
13	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 miss	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 late	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	It		late property	tree rules
2	bestir	infinitive		yourself		tree rules
3	miss	future	we	the bus		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bus=Stimulus

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