conquering

Who acts: fear, Romans, William, She, her, climbers · What happens: take, succeed, overcome, conquer, fear, climb · To what, where: control, war, beating, difficult problem, fear, heights

«conquering» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: conquering in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Taking control of a country or people by force, especially in war.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	control	control	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 country	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 country	det
5	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 control	nmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 people	cc
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 country	conj
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 force	case
9	force	force	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 war	punct
11	especially	especially	ADV	_	13 war	advmod
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 war	case
13	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Taking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	gerund		control of a country or people		war		by force	vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent control=Value in war=Location

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

Succeeding in beating or overcoming a difficult problem or fear (conquering a fear of heights).

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Succeeding	succeed	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 beating	case
3	beating	beating	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Succeeding	obl
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 overcoming	cc
5	overcoming	overcome	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Succeeding	conj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 problem	det
7	difficult	difficult	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 problem	amod
8	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 overcoming	obj
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 fear	cc
10	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 problem	conj
11	(	(	PUNCT	_	12 conquering	punct
12	conquering	conquer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 fear	acl
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 fear	det
14	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 conquering	obj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 heights	case
16	heights	height	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 fear	nmod
17	)	)	PUNCT	_	12 conquering	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Succeeding	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	succeed	gerund			beating	vn succeed-74-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in beating=Eventuality
2	overcome	gerund		a difficult problem or fear		vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot problem=Theme
3	conquer	gerund	fear not said here	a fear of heights		vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Patient
4	fear			heights		nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Climbing a difficult mountain to the top.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climbing	climb	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 mountain	det
3	difficult	difficult	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mountain	amod
4	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climbing	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 top	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 top	det
7	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climbing	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Climbing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	gerund		a difficult mountain				to the top result	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient mountain=Extent to top=Result

Meaning 4

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

Having won, victorious (the conquering hero).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	won	win	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Having	xcomp
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 victorious	punct
4	victorious	victorious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 won	conj
5	(	(	PUNCT	_	8 hero	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hero	det
7	conquering	conquer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 hero	amod
8	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 victorious	appos
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	8 hero	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Having	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	roles by
1	have	gerund	tree rules
2	win	participle	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	conquer	gerund	vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The Romans were conquering lands all around the Mediterranean.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Romans	det
2	Romans	Roman	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 lands	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 lands	cop
4	conquering	conquer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 lands	amod
5	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	all	all	ADV	_	9 Mediterranean	advmod
7	around	around	ADP	_	9 Mediterranean	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Mediterranean	det
9	Mediterranean	Mediterranean	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 lands	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 lands	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conquer	gerund							vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	the Romans	conquering lands		the Mediterranean			tree rules

Example 2

William the Conqueror led the Normans in conquering England in 1066.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	William	William	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 led	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Conqueror	det
3	Conqueror	Conqueror	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 William	appos
4	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Normans	det
6	Normans	Norman	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 led	obj
7	in	in	SCONJ	_	8 conquering	mark
8	conquering	conquer	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 led	advcl
9	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 conquering	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 1066	case
11	1066	1066	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 conquering	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 led	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	past	William	the Normans					vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent norman=Theme
2	conquer	gerund	William not said here	England		1066			vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent england=Patient

Example 3

She is conquering her fear of the dark.

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	3 conquering	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 conquering	aux
3	conquering	conquer	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 fear	nmod:poss
5	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 conquering	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 dark	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dark	det
8	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fear	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 conquering	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conquer	present · progressive	She	her fear of the dark					vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Patient
2	fear		her = she	the dark					nom fear «feeling transitive»: poss=agent of=patient

Example 4

The climbers celebrated conquering the mountain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 climbers	det
2	climbers	climber	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 celebrated	nsubj
3	celebrated	celebrate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	conquering	conquer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 celebrated	xcomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mountain	det
6	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 conquering	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 celebrated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	celebrate	past	the climbers						tree rules
2	conquer	gerund	the climbers not said here	the mountain					vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mountain=Patient

Example 5

The crowds cheered the conquering hero.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 crowds	det
2	crowds	crowd	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cheered	nsubj
3	cheered	cheer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hero	det
5	conquering	conquer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 hero	amod
6	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cheered	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cheered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cheer	past	the crowds	the conquering hero					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus hero=Experiencer
2	conquer	gerund							vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Conquering a hard maths problem feels great.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Conquering	conquer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 feels	csubj
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 problem	det
3	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 maths	amod
4	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 problem	compound
5	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Conquering	obj
6	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 feels	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 feels	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	conquer	gerund		a maths problem					vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent problem=Patient
2	feel	present	Conquering					great property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Example 7

His prowess in war was marvelous, and he succeeded after some time in conquering the Eastern Barbarians, the Ainu.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 prowess	nmod:poss
2	prowess	prowess	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 marvelous	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 war	case
4	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 prowess	nmod
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 marvelous	cop
6	marvelous	marvelous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 succeeded	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 succeeded	cc
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 succeeded	nsubj
10	succeeded	succeed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 marvelous	conj
11	after	after	ADP	_	13 time	case
12	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	13 time	det
13	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 succeeded	obl
14	in	in	SCONJ	_	15 conquering	mark
15	conquering	conquer	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 succeeded	advcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Barbarians	det
17	Eastern	eastern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 Barbarians	amod
18	Barbarians	Barbarian	PROPN	Number=Plur	15 conquering	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Ainu	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Ainu	det
21	Ainu	Ainu	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Barbarians	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 marvelous	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	His prowess in war			marvelous property	tree rules
2	succeed	past	he		time		vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	conquer	gerund	he not said here	the Eastern Barbarians the Ainu			vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barbarian=Patient

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