hasten

Who acts: something, you, She, Cold weather, He, it · What happens: make, happen, go, do, hurry, hasten · To what, where: something, add/say, wrong idea, door, fall, accident · Speech: someone speaks here

«hasten» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: hasten in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To make something happen sooner or faster.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 make	mark
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 make	obj
4	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 make	xcomp
5	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 happen	advmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 faster	cc
7	faster	fast	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 sooner	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		something					tree rules
2	happen	infinitive	something not said here					soon property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To go or do something quickly; to hurry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 go	mark
2	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 hurry	advcl
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 do	cc
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 go	conj
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 do	obj
6	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	4 do	advmod
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 hurry	punct
8	to	to	PART	_	9 hurry	mark
9	hurry	hurry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 hurry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go	to-infinitive			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	infinitive	something	quickly property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
3	hurry	to-infinitive			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

«hasten to add/say»: quickly say something to stop a wrong idea.

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 hasten	punct
2	hasten	hasten	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 add/say	case
4	add/say	add/say	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hasten	obl
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 hasten	punct
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 say	punct
7	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	8 say	advmod
8	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 hasten	conj
9	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 say	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 stop	mark
11	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 something	acl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 idea	det
13	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 idea	amod
14	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 stop	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hasten	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	hasten in a quote	imperative	you not said here		add/say		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to add/say=Destination
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	something		quickly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic
3	stop	to-infinitive	you not said here	a wrong idea			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality idea=Eventuality

Example 1

She hastened to the door.

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 hastened	nsubj
2	hastened	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 door	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 door	det
5	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hastened	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hastened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hasten	past	She			the door			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to door=Destination

Example 2

Cold weather hastened the leaves' fall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 weather	amod
2	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hastened	nsubj
3	hastened	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 leaves	det
5	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 fall	nmod:poss
6	'	's	PART	_	5 leaves	case
7	fall	fall	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hastened	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hastened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hasten	past	Cold weather	the leaves's fall					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fall=Patient

Example 3

He hastened to explain that it was an accident.

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	2 hastened	nsubj
2	hastened	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 explain	mark
4	explain	explain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hastened	xcomp
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 accident	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 accident	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 accident	cop
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 accident	det
9	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 explain	ccomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hastened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	hasten	past	He		tree rules
2	explain speech: assert	to-infinitive	He not said here		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is a	past	it	a accident	tree rules

Example 4

The storm hastened their journey home.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 storm	det
2	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hastened	nsubj
3	hastened	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 journey	nmod:poss
5	journey	journey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hastened	obj
6	home	home	ADV	_	3 hastened	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hastened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hasten	past	the storm	their journey				home property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent journey=Patient
2	journey		their = they						nom journey «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

I hasten to add that nobody was hurt.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 hasten	nsubj
2	hasten	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 add	mark
4	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hasten	xcomp
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 hurt	mark
6	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 hurt	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 hurt	aux:pass
8	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 add	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hasten	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	hasten	present	I		tree rules
2	add speech: assert	to-infinitive	I not said here		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	hurt	past · passive		nobody	vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 6

They hastened across the bridge.

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 hastened	nsubj
2	hastened	hasten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	across	across	ADP	_	5 bridge	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bridge	det
5	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hastened	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hastened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hasten	past	They			the bridge			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across bridge=Trajectory

Example 7

Hasten home to your dear mother."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hasten	hasten	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 Hasten	advmod
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 mother	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 mother	nmod:poss
5	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mother	amod
6	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hasten	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Hasten	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Hasten	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hasten	imperative	you not said here					to your dear mother result; home property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to mother=Result

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