engender Who acts: situation, Kindness, child, Fair rules, rude jokes, His · What happens: engender, be, make, begin, find, joke · To what, where: feeling, situation, trust, child, father, sense · Speech: someone speaks here
«engender» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: engender in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To engender a feeling or situation is to cause it or make it begin: «Kindness engenders trust».
The tree, 17 words mark advcl det obj cc conj cop mark obj cc conj obj xcomp punct punct nsubj parataxis obj punct punct root To PART engender VERB a DET feeling NOUN or CCONJ situation NOUN is AUX to PART cause VERB it PRON or CCONJ make VERB it PRON begin VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT Kindness NOUN engenders VERB trust NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 engender mark 2 engender engender VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 cause advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 feeling det 4 feeling feeling NOUN Number=Sing 2 engender obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 situation cc 6 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 4 feeling conj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 cause cop 8 to to PART _ 9 cause mark 9 cause cause VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 cause obj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 make cc 12 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 9 cause conj 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 make obj 14 begin begin VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 make xcomp 15 : : PUNCT _ 18 engenders punct 16 « « PUNCT _ 18 engenders punct 17 Kindness kindness NOUN Number=Sing 18 engenders nsubj 18 engenders engender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 cause parataxis 19 trust trust NOUN Number=Sing 18 engenders obj 20 » » PUNCT _ 18 engenders punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 9 cause punct
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1 engender to-infinitive a feeling or situation vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition feeling=Patient 2 is present cause property tree rules 3 make infinitive situation tree rules 4 begin infinitive situation not said here vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 5 engender in a quote present Kindness trust vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trust=Patient
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.
To engender a child is to father it; this sense is found only in very old books.
The tree, 17 words mark det nsubj cop mark ccomp obj punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass advcl advmod case advmod amod obl punct root To PART engender VERB a DET child NOUN is AUX to PART father NOUN it PRON ; PUNCT this DET sense NOUN is AUX found VERB only ADV in ADP very ADV old ADJ books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 engender mark 2 engender engender VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 child det 4 child child NOUN Number=Sing 7 father nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 father cop 6 to to PART _ 7 father mark 7 father father NOUN Number=Sing 2 engender ccomp 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 engender obj 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 found punct 10 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 sense det 11 sense sense NOUN Number=Sing 13 found nsubj:pass 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 found aux:pass 13 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 engender advcl 14 only only ADV _ 18 books advmod 15 in in ADP _ 18 books case 16 very very ADV _ 17 old advmod 17 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 18 books amod 18 books book NOUN Number=Plur 13 found obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 engender punct
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1 engender to-infinitive child vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition it=Patient 2 is a present a child father tree rules 3 find present · passive this sense old books vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 1 Fair rules engender respect in the class.
amod nsubj obj case det obl punct root Fair ADJ rules NOUN engender VERB respect NOUN in ADP the DET class NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 2 rules amod 2 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 3 engender nsubj 3 engender engender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 respect respect NOUN Number=Sing 3 engender obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 class case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 class det 7 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 engender obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 engender punct
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1 engender present Fair rules respect the class vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition respect=Patient
Example 2 His rude jokes engendered a lot of anger.
nmod:poss amod nsubj det obj case nmod punct root His PRON rude ADJ jokes NOUN engendered VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP anger NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 jokes nmod:poss 2 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos 3 jokes amod 3 jokes joke NOUN Number=Plur 4 engendered nsubj 4 engendered engender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lot det 6 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 4 engendered obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 anger case 8 anger anger NOUN Number=Sing 6 lot nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 engendered punct
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1 engender past His rude jokes a lot of anger vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition lot=Patient 2 joke His = he nom joke «communication intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The coach's praise engendered confidence in the team.
det nmod:poss case nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET coach NOUN 's PART praise NOUN engendered VERB confidence NOUN in ADP the DET team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 coach det 2 coach coach NOUN Number=Sing 4 praise nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 coach case 4 praise praise NOUN Number=Sing 5 engendered nsubj 5 engendered engender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 confidence confidence NOUN Number=Sing 5 engendered obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 team case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 team det 9 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 engendered obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 engendered punct
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1 engender past the coach's praise confidence the team vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition confidence=Patient 2 praise the coach nom praise «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 Rumours can engender fear in a small town.
nsubj aux obj case det amod obl punct root Rumours NOUN can AUX engender VERB fear NOUN in ADP a DET small ADJ town NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rumours rumour NOUN Number=Plur 3 engender nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 engender aux 3 engender engender VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 fear fear NOUN Number=Sing 3 engender obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 town case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 town det 7 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 8 town amod 8 town town NOUN Number=Sing 3 engender obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 engender punct
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1 engender can Rumours fear a small town vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition fear=Patient
Example 5 Good teamwork engenders friendship.
amod nsubj obj punct root Good ADJ teamwork NOUN engenders VERB friendship NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Good good ADJ Degree=Pos 2 teamwork amod 2 teamwork teamwork NOUN Number=Sing 3 engenders nsubj 3 engenders engender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 friendship friendship NOUN Number=Sing 3 engenders obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 engenders punct
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1 engender present Good teamwork friendship vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition friendship=Patient
Example 6 The new law engendered a long debate in Parliament.
det amod nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root The DET new ADJ law NOUN engendered VERB a DET long ADJ debate NOUN in ADP Parliament PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 law det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 law amod 3 law law NOUN Number=Sing 4 engendered nsubj 4 engendered engender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 debate det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 debate amod 7 debate debate NOUN Number=Sing 4 engendered obj 8 in in ADP _ 9 Parliament case 9 Parliament Parliament PROPN Number=Sing 7 debate nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 engendered punct
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1 engender past the new law a long debate Parliament vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition debate=Patient
Example 7 Their blood, a bright ethereal fluid called Ichor, never engendered disease, and, when shed, had the power of producing new life.
The tree, 21 words nmod:poss nsubj punct det amod amod appos acl xcomp punct advmod amod conj punct cc punct advmod conj punct det obj mark acl amod obj punct root Their PRON blood NOUN , PUNCT a DET bright ADJ ethereal ADJ fluid NOUN called VERB Ichor PROPN , PUNCT never ADV engendered VERB disease NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ , PUNCT when ADV shed VERB , PUNCT had VERB the DET power NOUN of SCONJ producing VERB new ADJ life NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 blood nmod:poss 2 blood blood NOUN Number=Sing 20 had nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 7 fluid punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 fluid det 5 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fluid amod 6 ethereal ethereal ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fluid amod 7 fluid fluid NOUN Number=Sing 2 blood appos 8 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 fluid acl 9 Ichor Ichor PROPN Number=Sing 8 called xcomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 disease punct 11 never never ADV PronType=Neg 12 engendered advmod 12 engendered engender VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 disease amod 13 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 2 blood conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 shed punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 18 shed cc 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 shed punct 17 when when ADV PronType=Int 18 shed advmod 18 shed shed VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 blood conj 19 , , PUNCT _ 2 blood punct 20 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 power det 22 power power NOUN Number=Sing 20 had obj 23 of of SCONJ _ 24 producing mark 24 producing produce VERB VerbForm=Ger 22 power acl 25 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 26 life amod 26 life life NOUN Number=Sing 24 producing obj 27 . . PUNCT _ 20 had punct
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1 call participle a bright ethereal fluid not said here vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 not engender participle vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition 3 shed participle Their blood and engendered disease not said here vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source 4 have past Their blood and engendered disease the power vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient 5 produce gerund the power not said here new life vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Result
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