delectable
Who acts: Delectable, cake, Neverland, We · What happens: mean, be, say, look, eat · To what, where: delectable island, delectable meal · Speech: someone speaks here
«delectable» 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: delectable in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Delectable means very pleasing, especially to the taste or the eye.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delectable | delectable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 pleasing | advmod |
| 4 | pleasing | pleasing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 taste | punct |
| 6 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 9 taste | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 taste | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 taste | det |
| 9 | taste | taste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | parataxis |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 eye | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 eye | det |
| 12 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 taste | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Delectable | pleasing property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
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: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
Delectable means lovely and delightful to be in, said of a place.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delectable | delectable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 delightful | cc |
| 5 | delightful | delightful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lovely | conj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 in | mark |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 in | cop |
| 8 | in | in | ADV | _ | 5 delightful | advcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 means | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 place | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 place | det |
| 13 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Delectable | lovely property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | Delectable not said here | in property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Delectable not said here | of a place | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
The cake looked delectable.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cake | det |
| 2 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 looked | nsubj |
| 3 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | delectable | delectable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 looked | xcomp |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the cake | delectable property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Example 2
Neverland is a delectable island full of adventure.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neverland | Neverland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 island | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 island | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 island | det |
| 4 | delectable | delectable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 island | amod |
| 5 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 island | amod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 adventure | case |
| 8 | adventure | adventure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 full | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 island | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Neverland | a delectable island | tree rules |
Example 3
We ate a delectable meal of fish and fruit.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 ate | nsubj |
| 2 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 meal | det |
| 4 | delectable | delectable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 meal | amod |
| 5 | meal | meal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ate | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 fish | case |
| 7 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 meal | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 fruit | cc |
| 9 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fish | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 ate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past | We | a delectable meal of fish and fruit | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Patient |
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