comfy

Who acts: Comfy, sofa, I, you, trainers, cat · What happens: mean, sit, lie, be, feel, put · To what, where: soft, comfy pyjamas, chair, comfy spot, yourself, tea

«comfy» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: comfy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Comfy means comfortable: soft, cosy and pleasant to sit, lie or be in.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	comfortable	comfortable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 soft	punct
5	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 cosy	punct
7	cosy	cosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 soft	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 pleasant	cc
9	pleasant	pleasant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 soft	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 sit	mark
11	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 pleasant	xcomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lie	punct
13	lie	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 sit	conj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 in	cc
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 in	cop
16	in	in	ADV	_	11 sit	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Comfy	soft	comfortable property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soft=Topic
2	sit	to-infinitive	Comfy not said here			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	lie	infinitive	Comfy not said here			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is	infinitive	Comfy not said here		in 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

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Comfy can also mean feeling relaxed and at ease.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mean	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 mean	advmod
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	feeling	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 mean	xcomp
6	relaxed	relaxed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feeling	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 ease	cc
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 ease	case
9	ease	ease	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 relaxed	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	can	Comfy						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	feel not said to happen	gerund	Comfy not said here					relaxed property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 1

This sofa is really comfy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 sofa	det
2	sofa	sofa	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 comfy	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 comfy	cop
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 comfy	advmod
5	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 comfy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this sofa					comfy property	tree rules

Example 2

I put on my comfy pyjamas.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 put	nsubj
2	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 pyjamas	case
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 pyjamas	nmod:poss
5	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pyjamas	amod
6	pyjamas	pyjama	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 put	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	present	I			my comfy pyjamas			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on pyjama=Destination

Example 3

Are you comfy in that chair, Nan?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 comfy	cop
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 comfy	nsubj
3	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 chair	case
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 chair	det
6	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 comfy	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Nan	punct
8	Nan	Nan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 comfy	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 comfy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	you			that chair		Nan obl; comfy property	tree rules

Example 4

These trainers are comfier than my school shoes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 trainers	det
2	trainers	trainer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 comfier	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 comfier	cop
4	comfier	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	than	than	ADP	_	8 shoes	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 shoes	nmod:poss
7	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shoes	compound
8	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 comfier	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 comfier	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this trainers					than my school shoes; comfy property	tree rules

Example 5

The cat found a comfy spot by the fire.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 found	nsubj
3	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 spot	det
5	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 spot	amod
6	spot	spot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 found	obj
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 fire	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fire	det
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 found	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	the cat	a comfy spot				by the fire	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Topic

Example 6

Make yourself comfy while I make some tea.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	1 Make	obj
3	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Make	xcomp
4	while	while	SCONJ	_	6 make	mark
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 make	nsubj
6	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Make	advcl
7	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	8 tea	det
8	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 make	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	yourself				comfy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset yourself=Product
2	make	present	I	some tea					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tea=Product

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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