inherited Who acts: money, person, I, She, scar, puppy · What happens: inherit, pass down, mean, receive, die, get · To what, where: children, body, received money, person, blue eyes, Freckles
«inherited» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: inherited in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Inherited means passed down from parents to children through the body, like eye colour or freckles.
The tree, 16 words aux:pass conj compound:prt case obl case obl case det obl punct case compound parataxis cc conj punct root Inherited VERB means VERB passed VERB down ADP from ADP parents NOUN to ADP children NOUN through ADP the DET body NOUN , PUNCT like ADP eye NOUN colour NOUN or CCONJ freckles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Inherited inherit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Inherited aux:pass 3 passed pass VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Inherited conj 4 down down ADP _ 3 passed compound:prt 5 from from ADP _ 6 parents case 6 parents parent NOUN Number=Plur 3 passed obl 7 to to ADP _ 8 children case 8 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 passed obl 9 through through ADP _ 11 body case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 body det 11 body body NOUN Number=Sing 3 passed obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 colour punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 colour case 14 eye eye NOUN Number=Sing 15 colour compound 15 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 3 passed parataxis 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 freckles cc 17 freckles freckle NOUN Number=Plur 15 colour conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 1 Inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit present · passive vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»
2 pass down participle children the body from parents vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from parent=Initial_Location to child=Destination
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 Inherited means received money, land or things from someone after they died.
nsubj amod obj punct conj cc conj case nmod mark nsubj acl:relcl punct root Inherited VERB means VERB received VERB money NOUN , PUNCT land NOUN or CCONJ things NOUN from ADP someone PRON after SCONJ they PRON died VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Inherited inherit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 received receive VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 money amod 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 land punct 6 land land NOUN Number=Sing 4 money conj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 things cc 8 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 money conj 9 from from ADP _ 10 someone case 10 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 things nmod 11 after after SCONJ _ 13 died mark 12 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 died nsubj 13 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 someone acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit participle vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 mean present received money and land or things from someone vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Topic
3 receive participle vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4 die past money vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Meaning 3 Inherited can mean got from a person who had it before, like a job, a problem or old clothes.
The tree, 19 words advcl aux aux case det obl nsubj acl:relcl obj advmod punct case det conj punct det conj cc amod conj punct root Inherited VERB can AUX mean VERB got VERB from ADP a DET person NOUN who PRON had VERB it PRON before ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET job NOUN , PUNCT a DET problem NOUN or CCONJ old ADJ clothes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Inherited inherit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 got advcl 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 got aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 got aux 4 got get VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 from from ADP _ 7 person case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 person det 7 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 got obl 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 had nsubj 9 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 person acl:relcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 had obj 11 before before ADV _ 9 had advmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 job punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 job case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 job det 15 job job NOUN Number=Sing 9 had conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 problem punct 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 problem det 18 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 15 job conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 clothes cc 20 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 21 clothes amod 21 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 18 problem conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 4 got punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit participle vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 get can from a person vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme from person=Destination
3 have past a person person before property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Example 1 I inherited my blue eyes from my dad.
nsubj nmod:poss amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON inherited VERB my PRON blue ADJ eyes NOUN from ADP my PRON dad NOUN . PUNCT 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 inherited nsubj 2 inherited inherit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 eyes nmod:poss 4 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 5 eyes amod 5 eyes eye NOUN Number=Plur 2 inherited obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 dad case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 dad nmod:poss 8 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 inherited obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit past I my blue eyes from my dad vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent eye=Theme from dad=Source
Example 2 Freckles can be inherited.
nsubj:pass aux aux:pass punct root Freckles NOUN can AUX be AUX inherited VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Freckles freckle NOUN Number=Plur 4 inherited nsubj:pass 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 inherited aux 3 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 4 inherited aux:pass 4 inherited inherit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit can · passive Freckles vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 3 She inherited her grandmother's ring.
nsubj nmod:poss nmod:poss case obj punct root She PRON inherited VERB her PRON grandmother NOUN 's PART ring 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 2 inherited nsubj 2 inherited inherit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 grandmother nmod:poss 4 grandmother grandmother NOUN Number=Sing 6 ring nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 grandmother case 6 ring ring NOUN Number=Sing 2 inherited obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit past She her grandmother's ring vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme
Example 4 A scar is not an inherited feature.
det nsubj cop advmod det amod punct root A DET scar NOUN is AUX not PART an DET inherited VERB feature NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 scar det 2 scar scar NOUN Number=Sing 7 feature nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 feature cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 feature advmod 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 feature det 6 inherited inherit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 feature amod 7 feature feature NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 feature punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit participle vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 not is a present a scar a inherited feature tree rules
Example 5 The puppy inherited its mother's floppy ears.
det nsubj nmod:poss nmod:poss case amod obj punct root The DET puppy NOUN inherited VERB its PRON mother NOUN 's PART floppy ADJ ears NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 puppy det 2 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 3 inherited nsubj 3 inherited inherit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 mother nmod:poss 5 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 8 ears nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 mother case 7 floppy floppy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 ears amod 8 ears ear NOUN Number=Plur 3 inherited obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit past the puppy puppy's mother's floppy ears vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Theme
Example 6 In the story, the boy inherited an old castle.
case det obl punct det nsubj det amod obj punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET boy NOUN inherited VERB an DET old ADJ castle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 inherited obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 boy det 6 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing 7 inherited nsubj 7 inherited inherit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 castle det 9 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 10 castle amod 10 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 7 inherited obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit past the boy a old castle the story vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Theme
Example 7 I inherited my brother's old bike.
nsubj nmod:poss nmod:poss case amod obj punct root I PRON inherited VERB my PRON brother NOUN 's PART old ADJ bike NOUN . PUNCT 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 inherited nsubj 2 inherited inherit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 brother nmod:poss 4 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 7 bike nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 brother case 6 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bike amod 7 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 2 inherited obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit past I my brother's old bike vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme
Example 8 His children inherited, for the most part, the distinguished talents of their father.
The tree, 13 words nmod:poss nsubj:pass punct case det amod advcl punct det amod nmod case nmod:poss nmod punct root His PRON children NOUN inherited VERB , PUNCT for ADP the DET most ADJ part NOUN , PUNCT the DET distinguished ADJ talents NOUN of ADP their PRON father NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 children nmod:poss 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 inherited nsubj:pass 3 inherited inherit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 part punct 5 for for ADP _ 8 part case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 part det 7 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 8 part amod 8 part part NOUN Number=Sing 3 inherited advcl 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 talents punct 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 talents det 11 distinguished distinguished ADJ Degree=Pos 12 talents amod 12 talents talent NOUN Number=Plur 8 part nmod 13 of of ADP _ 15 father case 14 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 father nmod:poss 15 father father NOUN Number=Sing 12 talents nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 inherited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 inherit participle · passive His children vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
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