Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / dictionaries / school dictionary / H / humiliate

humiliate

Who acts: you, bully, She, everyone, her, Losing · What happens: make, feel, try, humiliate, laugh, mistake · To what, where: someone, bully, front, mistake, ten nil, humiliating defeat

«humiliate» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: humiliate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To make someone feel very ashamed, foolish or small, especially in front of other people.

The tree, 15 words
markadvclobjadvmodxcomppunctconjccconjpunctadvmodcaseoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootToPARTmakeVERBsomeonePRONfeelVERBveryADVashamedADJ,PUNCTfoolishADJorCCONJsmallADJ,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPfrontNOUNofADPotherADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 makemark
2makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 feeladvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 makeobj
4feelfeelVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5veryveryADV_6 ashamedadvmod
6ashamedashamedADJDegree=Pos4 feelxcomp
7,,PUNCT_8 foolishpunct
8foolishfoolishADJDegree=Pos6 ashamedconj
9ororCCONJ_10 smallcc
10smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 ashamedconj
11,,PUNCT_14 frontpunct
12especiallyespeciallyADV_14 frontadvmod
13ininADP_14 frontcase
14frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing4 feelobl
15ofofADP_17 peoplecase
16otherotherADJDegree=Pos17 peopleamod
17peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur14 frontnmod
18..PUNCT_4 feelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1maketo-infinitiveyou not said heresomeonevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset someone=Product
2feelimperativeyou not said herein front of other people; ashamed propertyvn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in front=Attribute

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.

Example 1

The bully tried to humiliate him in front of the class.

detnsubjmarkxcompobjcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETbullyNOUNtriedVERBtoPARThumiliateVERBhimPRONinADPfrontNOUNofADPtheDETclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bullydet
2bullybullyNOUNNumber=Sing3 triednsubj
3triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 humiliatemark
5humiliatehumiliateVERBVerbForm=Inf3 triedxcomp
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 humiliateobj
7ininADP_8 frontcase
8frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing5 humiliateobl
9ofofADP_11 classcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 classdet
11classclassNOUNNumber=Sing8 frontnmod
12..PUNCT_3 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypastthe bullyvn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2humiliate not said to happento-infinitivethe bully not said herebullyfront of the classvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer

Example 2

She felt humiliated when everyone laughed at her mistake.

nsubjxcompmarknsubjadvclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootShePRONfeltVERBhumiliatedVERBwhenSCONJeveryonePRONlaughedVERBatADPherPRONmistakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 feltnsubj
2feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3humiliatedhumiliateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 feltxcomp
4whenwhenSCONJ_6 laughedmark
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 laughednsubj
6laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 feltadvcl
7atatADP_9 mistakecase
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 mistakenmod:poss
9mistakemistakeNOUNNumber=Sing6 laughedobl
10..PUNCT_2 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastShevn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2humiliateparticipleShe not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3laughpasteveryoneher mistakevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4mistakeher = shenom mistake «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

Losing ten–nil was a humiliating defeat.

csubjnummodpunctobjcopdetamodpunctrootLosingVERBtenNUM–PUNCTnilNOUNwasAUXaDEThumiliatingADJdefeatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LosingloseVERBVerbForm=Ger8 defeatcsubj
2tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 nilnummod
3–-PUNCT_2 tenpunct
4nilnilNOUNNumber=Sing1 Losingobj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 defeatcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 defeatdet
7humiliatinghumiliatingADJDegree=Pos8 defeatamod
8defeatdefeatNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 defeatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losegerundten nilvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nil=Eventuality
2is apastLosinga humiliating defeattree rules

Example 4

It is cruel to humiliate someone for being different.

nsubjcopmarkcsubjobjmarkcopaclpunctrootItPRONisAUXcruelADJtoPARThumiliateVERBsomeonePRONforSCONJbeingAUXdifferentADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 cruelnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 cruelcop
3cruelcruelADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 humiliatemark
5humiliatehumiliateVERBVerbForm=Inf3 cruelcsubj
6someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 humiliateobj
7forforSCONJ_9 differentmark
8beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 differentcop
9differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos6 someoneacl
10..PUNCT_3 cruelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItcruel propertytree rules
2humiliateto-infinitivesomeonevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer
3isgerunddifferent propertytree rules

Example 5

The coach never humiliates players when they make mistakes.

detnsubjadvmodobjadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNneverADVhumiliatesVERBplayersNOUNwhenADVtheyPRONmakeVERBmistakesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing4 humiliatesnsubj
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg4 humiliatesadvmod
4humiliateshumiliateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur4 humiliatesobj
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int8 makeadvmod
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 makensubj
8makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 humiliatesadvcl
9mistakesmistakeNOUNNumber=Plur8 makeobj
10..PUNCT_4 humiliatespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not humiliatepresentthe coachplayersvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus player=Experiencer
2makepresentplayers = playermistakesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mistake=Product

Example 6

He was humiliated when his trousers split on stage.

nsubj:passaux:passmarknmod:possnsubjadvclcaseoblpunctrootHePRONwasAUXhumiliatedVERBwhenSCONJhisPRONtrousersNOUNsplitVERBonADPstageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 humiliatednsubj:pass
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 humiliatedaux:pass
3humiliatedhumiliateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4whenwhenSCONJ_7 splitmark
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 trousersnmod:poss
6trouserstrousersNOUNNumber=Plur7 splitnsubj
7splitsplitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 humiliatedadvcl
8ononADP_9 stagecase
9stagestageNOUNNumber=Sing7 splitobl
10..PUNCT_3 humiliatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1humiliatepast · passiveHevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2splitpasthis trousersstagevn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humiliate/