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Who acts: one part, fold, business, twofold, you, She · What happens: fold, be, lie, make, mean, close · To what, where: another, arms, chest, line, crease, pen · Speech: someone speaks here

«fold» in the school dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: fold in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To fold is to bend paper or cloth so one part lies over another.

The tree, 14 words
markcsubjcopmarkobjccconjmarknummodnsubjadvclcaseoblpunctrootToPARTfoldVERBisAUXtoPARTbendVERBpaperNOUNorCCONJclothNOUNsoSCONJoneNUMpartNOUNliesVERBoverADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 foldmark
2foldfoldVERBVerbForm=Inf5 bendcsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 bendcop
4totoPART_5 bendmark
5bendbendVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing5 bendobj
7ororCCONJ_8 clothcc
8clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing6 paperconj
9sosoSCONJ_12 liesmark
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 partnummod
11partpartNOUNNumber=Sing12 liesnsubj
12lieslieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 bendadvcl
13overoverADP_14 anothercase
14anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind12 liesobl
15..PUNCT_5 bendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldto-infinitivevn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2ispresentbend propertytree rules
3liepresentone partanothervn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over another=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

To fold your arms is to cross them over your chest.

markadvclnmod:possobjcopmarkobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootToPARTfoldVERByourPRONarmsNOUNisAUXtoPARTcrossVERBthemPRONoverADPyourPRONchestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 foldmark
2foldfoldVERBVerbForm=Inf7 crossadvcl
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 armsnmod:poss
4armsarmNOUNNumber=Plur2 foldobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 crosscop
6totoPART_7 crossmark
7crosscrossVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 crossobj
9overoverADP_11 chestcase
10youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 chestnmod:poss
11chestchestNOUNNumber=Sing7 crossobl
12..PUNCT_7 crosspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldto-infinitiveyour armsvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
2ispresentyour chestcross propertytree rules

Meaning 3

A fold is a line or crease made by folding.

detnsubjcopdetccconjaclcaseoblpunctrootADETfoldNOUNisAUXaDETlineNOUNorCCONJcreaseNOUNmadeVERBbyADPfoldingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 folddet
2foldfoldNOUNNumber=Sing5 linensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 linecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 linedet
5linelineNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 creasecc
7creasecreaseNOUNNumber=Sing5 lineconj
8mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 creaseacl
9bybyADP_10 foldingcase
10foldingfoldingNOUNNumber=Sing8 madeobl
11..PUNCT_5 linepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta folda line or creasetree rules
2makeparticiplecrease not said hereby foldingvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Meaning 4

A fold is also a pen for sheep.

detnsubjcopadvmoddetcasenmodpunctrootADETfoldNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETpenNOUNforADPsheepNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 folddet
2foldfoldNOUNNumber=Sing6 pennsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pencop
4alsoalsoADV_6 penadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pendet
6penpenNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforADP_8 sheepcase
8sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur6 pennmod
9..PUNCT_6 penpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta folda penfor sheeptree rules

Meaning 5

To fold can mean a business closes.

markcsubjauxdetnsubjccomppunctrootToPARTfoldVERBcanAUXmeanVERBaDETbusinessNOUNclosesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 foldmark
2foldfoldVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meancsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 businessdet
6businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing7 closesnsubj
7closescloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meanccomp
8..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldto-infinitivevn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3closepresenta businessvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Meaning 6

Fold can be added to a number to mean that many times over, as in twofold, which means double.

The tree, 19 words
nsubj:passauxaux:passcasedetoblmarkadvclmarkamodobl:unmarkedccomppunctcasecaseobjpunctnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootFoldNOUNcanAUXbeAUXaddedVERBtoADPaDETnumberNOUNtoPARTmeanVERBthatSCONJmanyADJtimesNOUNoverADV,PUNCTasADPinADPtwofoldNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONmeansVERBdoubleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FoldfoldNOUNNumber=Sing4 addednsubj:pass
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 addedaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 addedaux:pass
4addedaddVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_7 numbercase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 numberdet
7numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing4 addedobl
8totoPART_9 meanmark
9meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Inf4 addedadvcl
10thatthatSCONJ_13 overmark
11manymanyADJDegree=Pos12 timesamod
12timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur13 overobl:unmarked
13overoverADV_9 meanccomp
14,,PUNCT_17 twofoldpunct
15asasADP_17 twofoldcase
16ininADP_17 twofoldcase
17twofoldtwofoldNOUNNumber=Sing9 meanobj
18,,PUNCT_20 meanspunct
19whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel20 meansnsubj
20meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 twofoldacl:relcl
21doubledoubleADJDegree=Pos20 meansobj
22..PUNCT_4 addedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertcan · passiveFoldto a numbervn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to number=Co-Patient
2meanto-infinitivetwofoldvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent twofold=Topic
3meanpresenttwofolddoublevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent double=Topic

Example 1

Fold the paper in half.

detobjcaseoblpunctrootFoldVERBtheDETpaperNOUNinADPhalfNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FoldfoldVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 paperdet
3paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing1 Foldobj
4ininADP_5 halfcase
5halfhalfNOUNNumber=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac1 Foldobl
6..PUNCT_1 Foldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldimperativeyou not said herethe paperhalfvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent paper=Patient

Example 2

She folds 20 shirts.

nsubjnummodobjpunctrootShePRONfoldsVERB20NUMshirtsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 foldsnsubj
2foldsfoldVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
32020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 shirtsnummod
4shirtsshirtNOUNNumber=Plur2 foldsobj
5..PUNCT_2 foldspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldpresentShe20 shirtsvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent shirt=Patient

Example 3

After 3 folds there are 8 layers.

casenummodoblexplnummodnsubjpunctrootAfterADP3NUMfoldsNOUNtherePRONareVERB8NUMlayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 foldscase
233NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 foldsnummod
3foldsfoldNOUNNumber=Plur5 areobl
4theretherePRONPronType=Dem5 areexpl
5arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
688NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 layersnummod
7layerslayerNOUNNumber=Plur5 arensubj
8..PUNCT_5 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresent8 layersthereafter 3 foldsvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

Fold the square into 4 equal parts.

detobjcasenummodamodoblpunctrootFoldVERBtheDETsquareNOUNintoADP4NUMequalADJpartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FoldfoldVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 squaredet
3squaresquareNOUNNumber=Sing1 Foldobj
4intointoADP_7 partscase
544NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 partsnummod
6equalequalADJDegree=Pos7 partsamod
7partspartNOUNNumber=Plur1 Foldobl
8..PUNCT_1 Foldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldimperativeyou not said herethe squareinto 4 equal parts resultvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent square=Patient into part=Result

Example 5

Fold the paper along the line of symmetry.

detobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootFoldVERBtheDETpaperNOUNalongADPtheDETlineNOUNofADPsymmetryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FoldfoldVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 paperdet
3paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing1 Foldobj
4alongalongADP_6 linecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 linedet
6linelineNOUNNumber=Sing1 Foldobl
7ofofADP_8 symmetrycase
8symmetrysymmetryNOUNNumber=Sing6 linenmod
9..PUNCT_1 Foldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldimperativeyou not said herethe paperalong the line of symmetryvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent paper=Patient

Example 6

We folded paper cranes in art class.

nsubjcompoundobjcasecompoundoblpunctrootWePRONfoldedVERBpaperNOUNcranesNOUNinADPartNOUNclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 foldednsubj
2foldedfoldVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing4 cranescompound
4cranescraneNOUNNumber=Plur2 foldedobj
5ininADP_7 classcase
6artartNOUNNumber=Sing7 classcompound
7classclassNOUNNumber=Sing2 foldedobl
8..PUNCT_2 foldedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldpastWepaper cranesart classvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent crane=Patient

Example 7

He folded his arms and frowned.

nsubjnmod:possobjccconjpunctrootHePRONfoldedVERBhisPRONarmsNOUNandCCONJfrownedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 foldednsubj
2foldedfoldVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 armsnmod:poss
4armsarmNOUNNumber=Plur2 foldedobj
5andandCCONJ_6 frownedcc
6frownedfrownVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 foldedconj
7..PUNCT_2 foldedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldpastHehis armsvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
2frownparticipleHe not said herevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

Please fold your clothes and put them away.

discoursenmod:possobjccconjobjadvmodpunctrootPleaseINTJfoldVERByourPRONclothesNOUNandCCONJputVERBthemPRONawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 folddiscourse
2foldfoldVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 clothesnmod:poss
4clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan2 foldobj
5andandCCONJ_6 putcc
6putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 foldconj
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 putobj
8awayawayADV_6 putadvmod
9..PUNCT_2 foldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1foldimperativeyou not said hereyour clothesvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient
2put awayinfinitiveyou not said hereclothesaway propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent they=Goal

Example 9

The shepherd brought the sheep back to the fold.

detnsubjdetobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETshepherdNOUNbroughtVERBtheDETsheepNOUNbackADVtoADPtheDETfoldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shepherddet
2shepherdshepherdNOUNNumber=Sing3 broughtnsubj
3broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 sheepdet
5sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur3 broughtobj
6backbackADV_3 broughtadvmod
7totoADP_9 foldcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 folddet
9foldfoldNOUNNumber=Sing3 broughtobl
10..PUNCT_3 broughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bring backpastthe shepherdthe sheepthe foldvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sheep=Theme to fold=Destination

Example 10

Planudes has been exposed to a two-fold accusation.

nsubj:passauxaux:passcasedetnummodpunctcompoundoblpunctrootPlanudesPROPNhasAUXbeenAUXexposedVERBtoADPaDETtwoNUM-PUNCTfoldNOUNaccusationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlanudesPlanudesPROPNNumber=Sing4 exposednsubj:pass
2hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 exposedaux
3beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 exposedaux:pass
4exposedexposeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoADP_10 accusationcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 accusationdet
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 foldnummod
8--PUNCT_7 twopunct
9foldfoldNOUNNumber=Sing10 accusationcompound
10accusationaccusationNOUNNumber=Sing4 exposedobl
11..PUNCT_4 exposedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1exposepresent · perfect · passivePlanudesa fold accusationvn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to accusation=Recipient

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