conquest Who acts: Conquest, someone, Norman Conquest, Romans, Climbing, medicine · What happens: take, be, mean, beat, win, say · To what, where: control, war, place, hard challenge, person, love · Speech: someone speaks here
«conquest» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: conquest in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Conquest is taking control of a country, city or people by force, usually in a war.
The tree, 16 words nsubj aux obj case det nmod punct conj cc conj case obl punct advmod case det obl punct root Conquest PROPN is AUX taking VERB control NOUN of ADP a DET country NOUN , PUNCT city NOUN or CCONJ people NOUN by ADP force NOUN , PUNCT usually ADV in ADP a DET war NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Conquest Conquest PROPN Number=Sing 3 taking nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 taking aux 3 taking take VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 control control NOUN Number=Sing 3 taking obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 country case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 country det 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 control nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 city punct 9 city city NOUN Number=Sing 4 control conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 people cc 11 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 control conj 12 by by ADP _ 13 force case 13 force force NOUN Number=Sing 3 taking obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 war punct 15 usually usually ADV _ 18 war advmod 16 in in ADP _ 18 war case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 war det 18 war war NOUN Number=Sing 3 taking obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 3 taking punct
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1 take present · progressive Conquest control of a country and city or people a 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 A conquest is a place or land that has been taken this way.
det nsubj cop det cc conj nsubj:pass aux aux:pass acl:relcl det obl:unmarked punct root A DET conquest NOUN is AUX a DET place NOUN or CCONJ land NOUN that PRON has AUX been AUX taken VERB this DET way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 conquest det 2 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 5 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 place det 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 land cc 7 land land NOUN Number=Sing 5 place conj 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 taken nsubj:pass 9 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 taken aux 10 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 11 taken aux:pass 11 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 place acl:relcl 12 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 13 way det 13 way way NOUN Number=Sing 11 taken obl:unmarked 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 place punct
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1 is a present a conquest a place or land tree rules
2 take present · perfect · passive a place or land this way obl:unmarked vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Meaning 3 Conquest can mean beating a very hard challenge, like the conquest of a mountain or of a disease.
The tree, 18 words nsubj aux xcomp det advmod amod obj punct case det obl case det nmod cc case det conj punct root Conquest NOUN can AUX mean VERB beating VERB a DET very ADV hard ADJ challenge NOUN , PUNCT like ADP the DET conquest NOUN of ADP a DET mountain NOUN or CCONJ of ADP a DET disease NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 beating beat VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 mean xcomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 challenge det 6 very very ADV _ 7 hard advmod 7 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 8 challenge amod 8 challenge challenge NOUN Number=Sing 4 beating obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 conquest punct 10 like like ADP _ 12 conquest case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 conquest det 12 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 4 beating obl 13 of of ADP _ 15 mountain case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 mountain det 15 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 12 conquest nmod 16 or or CCONJ _ 19 disease cc 17 of of ADP _ 19 disease case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 disease det 19 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 15 mountain conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can Conquest vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 beat not said to happen gerund Conquest not said here a hard challenge like the conquest of a mountain or a disease vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location challenge=Theme
Meaning 4 Usage: informal, old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
A conquest can be a person someone has won the love of, said in a boastful way.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj aux cop det nsubj aux acl:relcl det obj obl punct conj case det amod obl punct root A DET conquest NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET person NOUN someone PRON has AUX won VERB the DET love NOUN of ADP , PUNCT said VERB in ADP a DET boastful ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 conquest det 2 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 6 person nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 person aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 person cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 person det 6 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 won nsubj 8 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 won aux 9 won win VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 person acl:relcl 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 love det 11 love love NOUN Number=Sing 9 won obj 12 of of ADP _ 9 won obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 said punct 14 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 person conj 15 in in ADP _ 18 way case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 way det 17 boastful boastful ADJ Degree=Pos 18 way amod 18 way way NOUN Number=Sing 14 said obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 person punct
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1 is a can a conquest a person tree rules
2 win present · perfect someone the love vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Eventuality
3 say speech: assert past a conquest not said here a boastful way vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in way=Manner
Example 1 The Norman Conquest changed the English language for ever.
det compound nsubj det amod obj case obl punct root The DET Norman PROPN Conquest PROPN changed VERB the DET English ADJ language NOUN for ADP ever ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Conquest det 2 Norman Norman PROPN Number=Sing 3 Conquest compound 3 Conquest Conquest PROPN Number=Sing 4 changed nsubj 4 changed change VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 language det 6 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 7 language amod 7 language language NOUN Number=Sing 4 changed obj 8 for for ADP _ 9 ever case 9 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 4 changed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 changed punct
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1 change past the Norman Conquest the English language vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent language=Theme for ever=Co-Theme
Example 2 The Romans began their conquest of Britain with a large army.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case nmod case det amod obl punct root The DET Romans PROPN began VERB their PRON conquest NOUN of ADP Britain PROPN with ADP a DET large ADJ army NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 began nsubj 3 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 conquest nmod:poss 5 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 began obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 Britain case 7 Britain Britain PROPN Number=Sing 5 conquest nmod 8 with with ADP _ 11 army case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 army det 10 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 11 army amod 11 army army NOUN Number=Sing 3 began obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 began punct
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1 begin past the Romans Romans's conquest of Britain with a large army vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.subeventuality»: agent=Agent conquest=Eventuality with army=Subeventuality
Example 3 Spain's conquest of the Aztec Empire brought terrible suffering.
nmod:poss case nsubj case det compound nmod amod obj punct root Spain PROPN 's PART conquest NOUN of ADP the DET Aztec PROPN Empire PROPN brought VERB terrible ADJ suffering NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Spain Spain PROPN Number=Sing 3 conquest nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Spain case 3 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 8 brought nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 7 Empire case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Empire det 6 Aztec Aztec PROPN Number=Sing 7 Empire compound 7 Empire Empire PROPN Number=Sing 3 conquest nmod 8 brought bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 terrible terrible ADJ Degree=Pos 10 suffering amod 10 suffering suffering NOUN Number=Sing 8 brought obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 brought punct
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1 bring past Spain's conquest of the Aztec Empire terrible suffering vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent suffering=Theme
Example 4 Climbing Everest was the greatest conquest of his life.
csubj obj cop det amod case nmod:poss nmod punct root Climbing VERB Everest PROPN was AUX the DET greatest ADJ conquest NOUN of ADP his PRON life NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Climbing climb VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 conquest csubj 2 Everest Everest PROPN Number=Sing 1 Climbing obj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 conquest cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 conquest det 5 greatest great ADJ Degree=Sup 6 conquest amod 6 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 life case 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 life nmod:poss 9 life life NOUN Number=Sing 6 conquest nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 conquest punct
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1 climb gerund Everest vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location everest=Theme
2 is a past Climbing the greatest conquest of Everest's life tree rules
Example 5 The conquest of smallpox is one of medicine's big wins.
det nsubj case nmod cop case nmod:poss case amod nmod punct root The DET conquest NOUN of ADP smallpox NOUN is AUX one NUM of ADP medicine NOUN 's PART big ADJ wins NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 conquest det 2 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 6 one nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 smallpox case 4 smallpox smallpox NOUN Number=Sing 2 conquest nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 one cop 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 7 of of ADP _ 11 wins case 8 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 11 wins nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 medicine case 10 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 11 wins amod 11 wins win NOUN Number=Plur 6 one nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 one punct
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1 is a present the conquest of smallpox one of medicine's big wins tree rules
2 win medicine nom win «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The king boasted about his new conquest.
det nsubj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root The DET king NOUN boasted VERB about ADP his PRON new ADJ conquest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 king det 2 king king NOUN Number=Sing 3 boasted nsubj 3 boasted boast VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADP _ 7 conquest case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 conquest nmod:poss 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 conquest amod 7 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 boasted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 boasted punct
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1 boast speech: other past the king about king's new conquest vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about conquest=Topic
Example 7 The conquest of space started with tiny satellites.
det nsubj case nmod case amod obl punct root The DET conquest NOUN of ADP space NOUN started VERB with ADP tiny ADJ satellites NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 conquest det 2 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 5 started nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 space case 4 space space NOUN Number=Sing 2 conquest nmod 5 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 satellites case 7 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 8 satellites amod 8 satellites satellite NOUN Number=Plur 5 started obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 started punct
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1 start past the conquest of space with tiny satellites vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with satellite=Subeventuality
Example 8 Many people died during the conquest.
amod nsubj case det obl punct root Many ADJ people NOUN died VERB during ADP the DET conquest NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 people amod 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 died nsubj 3 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 during during ADP _ 6 conquest case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 conquest det 6 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 3 died obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 died punct
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1 die past Many people during the conquest vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 9 They are possibly a relic of the days of Aryan conquest, when the fair-skinned, fair-haired Aryan conquered the swarthier aboriginals.
The tree, 22 words nsubj cop advmod det case det obl case amod nmod punct advmod det amod punct parataxis punct amod punct amod nsubj parataxis det amod obj punct root They PRON are AUX possibly ADV a DET relic NOUN of ADP the DET days NOUN of ADP Aryan ADJ conquest NOUN , PUNCT when ADV the DET fair ADJ - PUNCT skinned ADJ , PUNCT fair ADJ - PUNCT haired ADJ Aryan ADJ conquered VERB the DET swarthier ADJ aboriginals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 relic nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 relic cop 3 possibly possibly ADV _ 5 relic advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 relic det 5 relic relic NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 days case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 days det 8 days day NOUN Number=Plur 5 relic obl 9 of of ADP _ 11 conquest case 10 Aryan Aryan ADJ Degree=Pos 11 conquest amod 11 conquest conquest NOUN Number=Sing 8 days nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 17 skinned punct 13 when when ADV PronType=Int 17 skinned advmod 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 skinned det 15 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 17 skinned amod 16 - - PUNCT _ 15 fair punct 17 skinned skinned ADJ Degree=Pos 5 relic parataxis 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 fair punct 19 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 21 haired amod 20 - - PUNCT _ 19 fair punct 21 haired haired ADJ Degree=Pos 22 Aryan amod 22 Aryan Aryan ADJ Degree=Pos 23 conquered nsubj 23 conquered conquer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 skinned parataxis 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 aboriginals det 25 swarthier swarthy ADJ Degree=Cmp 26 aboriginals amod 26 aboriginals aboriginal NOUN Number=Plur 23 conquered obj 27 . . PUNCT _ 5 relic punct
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1 is a present They a relic day possibly property tree rules
2 conquer past haired Aryan the swarthier aboriginals vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent aboriginal=Patient
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