humbly Who acts: you, people, winner, knight, We, He · What happens: mean, not think, be, ask, say, come · To what, where: God, prayers, team, small cottage, mistake · Speech: someone speaks here
«humbly» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: humbly in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Humbly means in a modest way, not thinking you are better or more important than others.
The tree, 16 words advmod case det amod obl punct advmod conj nsubj cop ccomp cc advmod advmod case obl punct root Humbly ADV means VERB in ADP a DET modest ADJ way NOUN , PUNCT not PART thinking VERB you PRON are AUX better ADJ or CCONJ more ADJ important ADJ than ADP others NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Humbly humbly ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 5 modest modest ADJ Degree=Pos 6 way amod 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 thinking punct 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 thinking advmod 9 thinking think VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 means conj 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 better nsubj 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 better cop 12 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 thinking ccomp 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 more cc 14 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 15 important advmod 15 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 12 better advmod 16 than than ADP _ 17 others case 17 others other NOUN Number=Plur 15 important obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a modest way; humbly property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute 2 not think speech: other gerund vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present you good property tree rules
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 Humbly means in a very polite, respectful way, especially when asking for something or saying sorry.
The tree, 16 words advmod case det advmod amod punct amod obl punct advmod advmod conj case obl cc conj xcomp punct root Humbly ADV means VERB in ADP a DET very ADV polite ADJ , PUNCT respectful ADJ way NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV when ADV asking VERB for ADP something PRON or CCONJ saying VERB sorry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Humbly humbly ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 9 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 way det 5 very very ADV _ 6 polite advmod 6 polite polite ADJ Degree=Pos 9 way amod 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 polite punct 8 respectful respectful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 way amod 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 asking punct 11 especially especially ADV _ 13 asking advmod 12 when when ADV PronType=Int 13 asking advmod 13 asking ask VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 means conj 14 for for ADP _ 15 something case 15 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 asking obl 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 saying cc 17 saying say VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 asking conj 18 sorry sorry ADJ Degree=Pos 17 saying xcomp 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a polite respectful way; humbly property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute 2 ask speech: ask gerund for something; especially property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 say speech: apologize gerund sorry property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
In prayers and hymns, people come to God humbly, with humble hearts.
The tree, 12 words case obl cc conj punct nsubj case obl advmod punct case amod obl punct root In ADP prayers NOUN and CCONJ hymns NOUN , PUNCT people NOUN come VERB to ADP God PROPN humbly ADV , PUNCT with ADP humble ADJ hearts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 prayers case 2 prayers prayer NOUN Number=Plur 7 come obl 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 hymns cc 4 hymns hymn NOUN Number=Plur 2 prayers conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 2 prayers punct 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 come nsubj 7 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to ADP _ 9 God case 9 God God PROPN Number=Sing 7 come obl 10 humbly humbly ADV _ 7 come advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 hearts punct 12 with with ADP _ 14 hearts case 13 humble humble ADJ Degree=Pos 14 hearts amod 14 hearts heart NOUN Number=Plur 7 come obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 come punct
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1 come present people God prayers and hymns with humble hearts; humbly property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to god=Initial_Location
Example 1 The winner humbly thanked her team.
det nsubj advmod nmod:poss obj punct root The DET winner NOUN humbly ADV thanked VERB her PRON 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 winner det 2 winner winner NOUN Number=Sing 4 thanked nsubj 3 humbly humbly ADV _ 4 thanked advmod 4 thanked thank VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 team nmod:poss 6 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 thanked obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 thanked punct
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1 thank speech: thank past the winner winner's team humbly property vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent team=Theme
Example 2 «I humbly ask for your forgiveness,» said the knight.
punct nsubj advmod ccomp case nmod:poss obl punct punct det obj punct root « PUNCT I PRON humbly ADV ask VERB for ADP your PRON forgiveness NOUN , PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB the DET knight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 ask punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 ask nsubj 3 humbly humbly ADV _ 4 ask advmod 4 ask ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 said ccomp 5 for for ADP _ 7 forgiveness case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 forgiveness nmod:poss 7 forgiveness forgiveness NOUN Number=Sing 4 ask obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 4 ask punct 9 » » PUNCT _ 10 said punct 10 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 knight det 12 knight knight NOUN Number=Sing 10 said obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 said punct
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1 ask speech: ask in a quote present the knight = knight for your forgiveness; humbly property vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 say speech: assert past the knight vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
Example 3 We humbly pray for those who are ill.
nsubj advmod case obl nsubj cop acl:relcl punct root We PRON humbly ADV pray VERB for ADP those PRON who PRON are AUX ill ADJ . PUNCT 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 3 pray nsubj 2 humbly humbly ADV _ 3 pray advmod 3 pray pray VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 those case 5 those that PRON Number=Plur PronType=Dem 3 pray obl 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 ill nsubj 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 ill cop 8 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 5 those acl:relcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 pray punct
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1 pray present We for those; humbly property vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for that=Theme 2 is present ill property tree rules
Example 4 He lived humbly in a small cottage.
nsubj advmod case det amod obl punct root He PRON lived VERB humbly ADV in ADP a DET small ADJ cottage NOUN . PUNCT 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 lived nsubj 2 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 humbly humbly ADV _ 2 lived advmod 4 in in ADP _ 7 cottage case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cottage det 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cottage amod 7 cottage cottage NOUN Number=Sing 2 lived obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 lived punct
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1 live past He a small cottage humbly property vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cottage=Location
Example 5 The servant bowed humbly before the queen.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET servant NOUN bowed VERB humbly ADV before ADP the DET queen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 servant det 2 servant servant NOUN Number=Sing 3 bowed nsubj 3 bowed bow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 humbly humbly ADV _ 3 bowed advmod 5 before before ADP _ 7 queen case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 queen det 7 queen queen NOUN Number=Sing 3 bowed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 bowed punct
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1 bow past the servant before the queen humbly property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before queen=Location
Example 6 She humbly admitted she had made a mistake.
nsubj advmod nsubj aux ccomp det obj punct root She PRON humbly ADV admitted VERB she PRON had AUX made VERB a DET mistake NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 admitted nsubj 2 humbly humbly ADV _ 3 admitted advmod 3 admitted admit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 made nsubj 5 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 made aux 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 3 admitted ccomp 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 mistake det 8 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing 6 made obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 admitted punct
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1 admit speech: other past She humbly property vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 make past · perfect she a mistake vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product
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