fondly
Who acts: She, He, Grandad, We, homework, They · What happens: smile, believe, win, look, remember, know · To what, where: baby, old dog, teacher, horse, homework · Speech: someone speaks here
«fondly» 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: fondly in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
In a kind, loving way.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 6 way | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 way | det |
| 3 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 way | amod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 kind | punct |
| 5 | loving | loving | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 way | amod |
| 6 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 way | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
She smiled fondly at the baby.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 smiled | nsubj |
| 2 | smiled | smile | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 2 smiled | advmod |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 baby | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 baby | det |
| 6 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 smiled | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 smiled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smile | past | She | the baby | fondly property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Meaning 2
Hopefully but wrongly; foolishly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopefully | hopefully | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 wrongly | cc |
| 3 | wrongly | wrongly | ADV | _ | 1 Hopefully | conj |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hopefully | punct |
| 5 | foolishly | foolishly | ADV | _ | 1 Hopefully | advmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hopefully | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
He fondly believed he would win.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 believed | nsubj |
| 2 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 3 believed | advmod |
| 3 | believed | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 win | nsubj |
| 5 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 win | aux |
| 6 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 believed | ccomp |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 believed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | past | He | fondly property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | win | would | he | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
Grandad looked fondly at the old photos.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 looked | nsubj |
| 2 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 2 looked | advmod |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 photos | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 photos | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 photos | amod |
| 7 | photos | photo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 looked | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 looked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | Grandad | at the old photos; fondly property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at photo=Theme |
Example 2
We remember our old dog fondly.
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 remember | nsubj |
| 2 | remember | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 dog | nmod:poss |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dog | amod |
| 5 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 remember | obj |
| 6 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 2 remember | advmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 remember | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remember | present | We | our old dog | fondly property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent dog=Theme |
Example 3
The teacher was fondly known as «Mr B».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 teacher | det |
| 2 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 known | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 known | aux:pass |
| 4 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 5 known | advmod |
| 5 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 Mr | case |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 Mr | punct |
| 8 | Mr | Mr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 known | obl |
| 9 | B | B | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Mr | flat |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 Mr | punct |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 known | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past · passive | the teacher | as Mr; fondly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus as mr=Attribute |
Example 4
She patted the horse fondly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 patted | nsubj |
| 2 | patted | pat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 horse | det |
| 4 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 patted | obj |
| 5 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 2 patted | advmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 patted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pat | past | She | the horse | fondly property | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Experiencer |
Example 5
He fondly hoped the homework would do itself.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hoped | nsubj |
| 2 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 3 hoped | advmod |
| 3 | hoped | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 homework | det |
| 5 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 do | nsubj |
| 6 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | aux |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 hoped | ccomp |
| 8 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 7 do | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hoped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hope | past | He | fondly property | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | do | would | the homework | homework | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent itself=Eventuality |
Example 6
They speak fondly of their holiday by the sea.
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 | 2 speak | nsubj |
| 2 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | fondly | fondly | ADV | _ | 2 speak | advmod |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 holiday | case |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 holiday | nmod:poss |
| 6 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fondly | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 sea | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sea | det |
| 9 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 speak | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 speak | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present | They | by the sea; fondly property | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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