intertwine

Who acts: parts, fingers · What happens: twist, become, mix up, link, intertwine, hold · To what, where: two vines, tree, hands, Snakes, hair

«intertwine» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: intertwine in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To twist or wind together so that the parts become mixed up and linked.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 twist	mark
2	twist	twist	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 wind	cc
4	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 twist	conj
5	together	together	ADV	_	2 twist	advmod
6	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	10 become	mark
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 so	fixed
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 parts	det
9	parts	part	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 become	nsubj
10	become	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 twist	advcl
11	mixed	mix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 become	xcomp
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 mixed	compound:prt
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 linked	cc
14	linked	link	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 mixed	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 twist	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	twist	to-infinitive		together property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	become	present	the parts		tree rules
3	mix up	participle	the parts not said here		vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
4	link	participle	the parts not said here		vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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 two vines intertwined around the tree.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 vines	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 vines	nummod
3	vines	vine	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	intertwined	intertwine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 vines	acl
5	around	around	ADP	_	7 tree	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tree	det
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 intertwined	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 vines	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	intertwine	participle		the two vines not said here		the tree			vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 2

Their fingers intertwined as they held hands.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 fingers	nmod:poss
2	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 intertwined	nsubj
3	intertwined	intertwine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 held	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 held	nsubj
6	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 intertwined	advcl
7	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 held	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 intertwined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	intertwine	participle	Their fingers						vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	hold	past	fingers = finger	hands					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme

Example 3

Snakes intertwined in her hair.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Snakes	snake	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	intertwined	intertwine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Snakes	acl
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 hair	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 hair	nmod:poss
5	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 intertwined	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Snakes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	intertwine	participle		Snakes not said here		her hair			vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP 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/I/intertwine/