diminutive Who acts: that, diminutive girl, Piglet, Jimmy, diminutive old man, suffix let · What happens: mean, show, form, be, open, make · To what, where: affection, word, fastest runner, school, diminutive, door
«diminutive» 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: diminutive in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Very small or short.
advmod cc conj punct root Very ADV small ADJ or CCONJ short ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Very very ADV _ 2 small advmod 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 short cc 4 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 2 small conj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 small punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 Usage: grammar, noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A form of a word or name that means small or shows affection, such as «duckling», «piglet», «booklet», or «Billy» for William.
The tree, 22 words det case det nmod cc conj nsubj parataxis xcomp cc conj obj punct case fixed punct appos punct punct punct appos punct punct punct parataxis punct punct cc punct parataxis punct case nmod punct root A DET form NOUN of ADP a DET word NOUN or CCONJ name NOUN that PRON means VERB small ADJ or CCONJ shows VERB affection NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP « PUNCT duckling NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT piglet NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT booklet NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT Billy PROPN » PUNCT for ADP William PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 form det 2 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 word case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 word det 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing 2 form nmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 name cc 7 name name NOUN Number=Sing 5 word conj 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 means nsubj 9 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 form parataxis 10 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 9 means xcomp 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 shows cc 12 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 means conj 13 affection affection NOUN Number=Sing 12 shows obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 duckling punct 15 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 18 duckling case 16 as as ADP _ 15 such fixed 17 « « PUNCT _ 18 duckling punct 18 duckling duckling NOUN Number=Sing 13 affection appos 19 » » PUNCT _ 18 duckling punct 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 piglet punct 21 « « PUNCT _ 22 piglet punct 22 piglet piglet NOUN Number=Sing 13 affection appos 23 » » PUNCT _ 22 piglet punct 24 , , PUNCT _ 26 booklet punct 25 « « PUNCT _ 26 booklet punct 26 booklet booklet NOUN Number=Sing 12 shows parataxis 27 » » PUNCT _ 26 booklet punct 28 , , PUNCT _ 31 Billy punct 29 or or CCONJ _ 31 Billy cc 30 « « PUNCT _ 31 Billy punct 31 Billy Billy PROPN Number=Sing 12 shows parataxis 32 » » PUNCT _ 31 Billy punct 33 for for ADP _ 34 William case 34 William William PROPN Number=Sing 31 Billy nmod 35 . . PUNCT _ 2 form punct
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1 mean present that small property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 show present that not said here affection vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent affection=Recipient clause=Topic 3 form a word or name nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 The diminutive girl was the fastest runner in the school.
det amod nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root The DET diminutive ADJ girl NOUN was AUX the DET fastest ADJ runner NOUN in ADP the DET school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 girl det 2 diminutive diminutive ADJ Degree=Pos 3 girl amod 3 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 7 runner nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 runner cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 runner det 6 fastest fast ADJ Degree=Sup 7 runner amod 7 runner runner NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 school case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 school det 10 school school NOUN Number=Sing 7 runner nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 runner punct
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1 is a past the diminutive girl the fastest runner the school tree rules
Example 2 «Piglet» is the diminutive of «pig».
punct nsubj punct cop det case punct nmod punct punct root « PUNCT Piglet NOUN » PUNCT is AUX the DET diminutive NOUN of ADP « PUNCT pig NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Piglet punct 2 Piglet piglet NOUN Number=Sing 6 diminutive nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Piglet punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 diminutive cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 diminutive det 6 diminutive diminutive NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 pig case 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 pig punct 9 pig pig NOUN Number=Sing 6 diminutive nmod 10 » » PUNCT _ 6 diminutive punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 diminutive punct
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1 is a present Piglet the diminutive of pig tree rules
Example 3 «Jimmy» is a diminutive of «James».
punct nsubj punct cop det case punct nmod punct punct root « PUNCT Jimmy PROPN » PUNCT is AUX a DET diminutive NOUN of ADP « PUNCT James PROPN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Jimmy punct 2 Jimmy Jimmy PROPN Number=Sing 6 diminutive nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Jimmy punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 diminutive cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 diminutive det 6 diminutive diminutive NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 James case 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 James punct 9 James James PROPN Number=Sing 6 diminutive nmod 10 » » PUNCT _ 6 diminutive punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 diminutive punct
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1 is a present Jimmy a diminutive of James tree rules
Example 4 A diminutive old man opened the door.
det amod amod nsubj det obj punct root A DET diminutive ADJ old ADJ man NOUN opened VERB the DET door NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 man det 2 diminutive diminutive ADJ Degree=Pos 4 man amod 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 man amod 4 man man NOUN Number=Sing 5 opened nsubj 5 opened open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 door det 7 door door NOUN Number=Sing 5 opened obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 opened punct
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1 open past a diminutive old man the door vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
Example 5 The suffix -let, as in «booklet», makes a diminutive.
The tree, 9 words det compound punct nsubj punct case case punct appos punct punct det obj punct root The DET suffix NOUN - PUNCT let NOUN , PUNCT as ADP in ADP « PUNCT booklet NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT makes VERB a DET diminutive NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 let det 2 suffix suffix NOUN Number=Sing 4 let compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 suffix punct 4 let let NOUN Number=Sing 12 makes nsubj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 booklet punct 6 as as ADP _ 9 booklet case 7 in in ADP _ 9 booklet case 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 booklet punct 9 booklet booklet NOUN Number=Sing 4 let appos 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 booklet punct 11 , , PUNCT _ 4 let punct 12 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 diminutive det 14 diminutive diminutive NOUN Number=Sing 12 makes obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 12 makes punct
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1 make present the suffix let a diminutive vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset diminutive=Product
Example 6 Despite her diminutive size, the terrier was very brave.
case nmod:poss amod obl punct det nsubj cop advmod punct root Despite ADP her PRON diminutive ADJ size NOUN , PUNCT the DET terrier NOUN was AUX very ADV brave ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Despite despite ADP _ 4 size case 2 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 size nmod:poss 3 diminutive diminutive ADJ Degree=Pos 4 size amod 4 size size NOUN Number=Sing 10 brave obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 size punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 terrier det 7 terrier terrier NOUN Number=Sing 10 brave nsubj 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 brave cop 9 very very ADV _ 10 brave advmod 10 brave brave ADJ Degree=Pos root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 brave punct
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1 is past the terrier despite her diminutive size; brave property tree rules
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