lexicographer Who acts: lexicographer, person, Samuel, Noah Webster, Lexicographers, people · What happens: be, write, edit, add, study, use · To what, where: person, dictionaries, dictionary entries, famous lexicographer, American lexicographer, new words
«lexicographer» 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: lexicographer in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A lexicographer is a person who writes or edits dictionaries.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl cc conj obj punct root A DET lexicographer NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON writes VERB or CCONJ edits VERB dictionaries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lexicographer det 2 lexicographer lexicographer NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 writes nsubj 7 writes write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 edits cc 9 edits edit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 writes conj 10 dictionaries dictionary NOUN Number=Plur 9 edits obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a lexicographer a person tree rules 2 write present a person vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 edit present a person not said here dictionaries 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.
Example 1 A lexicographer writes dictionary entries.
det nsubj compound obj punct root A DET lexicographer NOUN writes VERB dictionary NOUN entries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lexicographer det 2 lexicographer lexicographer NOUN Number=Sing 3 writes nsubj 3 writes write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 dictionary dictionary NOUN Number=Sing 5 entries compound 5 entries entry NOUN Number=Plur 3 writes obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 writes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 write present a lexicographer dictionary entries vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent entry=Theme
Example 2 Samuel Johnson was a famous lexicographer.
nsubj flat cop det amod punct root Samuel PROPN Johnson PROPN was AUX a DET famous ADJ lexicographer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Samuel Samuel PROPN Number=Sing 6 lexicographer nsubj 2 Johnson Johnson PROPN Number=Sing 1 Samuel flat 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 lexicographer cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lexicographer det 5 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lexicographer amod 6 lexicographer lexicographer NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 lexicographer punct
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1 is a past Samuel a famous lexicographer tree rules
Example 3 Noah Webster was an American lexicographer.
compound nsubj cop det amod punct root Noah PROPN Webster NOUN was AUX an DET American ADJ lexicographer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Noah Noah PROPN Number=Sing 2 Webster compound 2 Webster webster NOUN Number=Sing 6 lexicographer nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 lexicographer cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lexicographer det 5 American American ADJ Degree=Pos 6 lexicographer amod 6 lexicographer lexicographer NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 lexicographer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past Noah Webster a American lexicographer tree rules
Example 4 Lexicographers add new words like «emoji» to dictionaries.
nsubj amod obj case punct nmod punct case obl punct root Lexicographers NOUN add VERB new ADJ words NOUN like ADP « PUNCT emoji NOUN » PUNCT to ADP dictionaries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lexicographers lexicographer NOUN Number=Plur 2 add nsubj 2 add add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 words amod 4 words word NOUN Number=Plur 2 add obj 5 like like ADP _ 7 emoji case 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 emoji punct 7 emoji emoji NOUN Number=Sing 4 words nmod 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 emoji punct 9 to to ADP _ 10 dictionaries case 10 dictionaries dictionary NOUN Number=Plur 2 add obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 add punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 add speech: assert present Lexicographers new words like emoji; to dictionaries vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent word=Patient to dictionary=Co-Patient
Example 5 The lexicographer studied how people really use the word.
det nsubj advmod nsubj advmod ccomp det obj punct root The DET lexicographer NOUN studied VERB how ADV people NOUN really ADV use VERB the DET word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lexicographer det 2 lexicographer lexicographer NOUN Number=Sing 3 studied nsubj 3 studied study VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 use advmod 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 use nsubj 6 really really ADV _ 7 use advmod 7 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 studied ccomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 word det 9 word word NOUN Number=Sing 7 use obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 studied punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 study past the lexicographer vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 use present people the word vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
Example 6 She wants to be a lexicographer because she loves words.
nsubj mark cop det xcomp mark nsubj advcl obj punct root She PRON wants VERB to PART be AUX a DET lexicographer NOUN because SCONJ she PRON loves VERB words 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 wants nsubj 2 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 6 lexicographer mark 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 lexicographer cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lexicographer det 6 lexicographer lexicographer NOUN Number=Sing 2 wants xcomp 7 because because SCONJ _ 9 loves mark 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 loves nsubj 9 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 wants advcl 10 words word NOUN Number=Plur 9 loves obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 wants punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want present She vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 2 is a not said to happen to-infinitive She not said here a lexicographer tree rules 3 love present she words vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
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