lime Who acts: bright yellow green colour, tall tree, Bird lime, She, Limes, new football boots · What happens: call, make, use, shape, be, spread · To what, where: lime green, white powder, limestone, building, linden, sticky substance · Speech: someone speaks here
«lime» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: lime in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A small round green citrus fruit with sour juice.
det amod amod amod amod case amod nmod punct root A DET small ADJ round ADJ green ADJ citrus ADJ fruit NOUN with ADP sour ADJ juice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 fruit det 2 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fruit amod 3 round round ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fruit amod 4 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fruit amod 5 citrus citrus ADJ Degree=Pos 6 fruit amod 6 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 with with ADP _ 9 juice case 8 sour sour ADJ Degree=Pos 9 juice amod 9 juice juice NOUN Number=Sing 6 fruit nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 fruit punct
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Meaning 2 A bright yellow-green colour, also called lime green.
det amod amod punct amod punct advmod acl compound xcomp punct root A DET bright ADJ yellow ADJ - PUNCT green ADJ colour NOUN , PUNCT also ADV called VERB lime NOUN green NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 colour det 2 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 6 colour amod 3 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 6 colour amod 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 yellow punct 5 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 6 colour amod 6 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 called punct 8 also also ADV _ 9 called advmod 9 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 colour acl 10 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 11 green compound 11 green green NOUN Number=Sing 9 called xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 colour punct
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1 call participle a bright yellow green colour not said here lime green vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 A white powder made from limestone, used in building, farming and making cement.
The tree, 13 words det amod acl case obl punct acl case obl punct conj cc amod conj punct root A DET white ADJ powder NOUN made VERB from ADP limestone NOUN , PUNCT used VERB in ADP building NOUN , PUNCT farming NOUN and CCONJ making VERB cement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 powder det 2 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 3 powder amod 3 powder powder NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 powder acl 5 from from ADP _ 6 limestone case 6 limestone limestone NOUN Number=Sing 4 made obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 used punct 8 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 powder acl 9 in in ADP _ 10 building case 10 building building NOUN Number=Sing 8 used obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 farming punct 12 farming farming NOUN Number=Sing 10 building conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 cement cc 14 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 cement amod 15 cement cement NOUN Number=Sing 10 building conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 powder punct
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1 make participle a white powder not said here limestone vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from limestone=Material 2 use participle a white powder not said here building and farming and making cement vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 make gerund vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Meaning 4 A lime tree (UK): a tall tree with heart-shaped leaves, also called a linden.
The tree, 15 words det compound nsubj punct appos punct punct det amod case compound punct amod nmod punct advmod acl det xcomp punct root A DET lime NOUN tree NOUN ( PUNCT UK PROPN ) PUNCT : PUNCT a DET tall ADJ tree NOUN with ADP heart NOUN - PUNCT shaped VERB leaves NOUN , PUNCT also ADV called VERB a DET linden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 tree det 2 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 3 tree compound 3 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 10 tree nsubj 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 UK punct 5 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 3 tree appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 UK punct 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 tree punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 tree det 9 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 10 tree amod 10 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 with with ADP _ 15 leaves case 12 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 14 shaped compound 13 - - PUNCT _ 12 heart punct 14 shaped shape VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 15 leaves amod 15 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 10 tree nmod 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 called punct 17 also also ADV _ 18 called advmod 18 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 tree acl 19 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 linden det 20 linden linden NOUN Number=Sing 18 called xcomp 21 . . PUNCT _ 10 tree punct
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1 shape participle vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 call participle a tall tree with shaped leaves not said here a linden vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 Bird-lime is a sticky substance spread on twigs to catch birds.
compound punct nsubj cop det amod acl case obl mark advcl obj punct root Bird NOUN - PUNCT lime NOUN is AUX a DET sticky ADJ substance NOUN spread VERB on ADP twigs NOUN to PART catch VERB birds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 3 lime compound 2 - - PUNCT _ 1 Bird punct 3 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 7 substance nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 substance cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 substance det 6 sticky sticky ADJ Degree=Pos 7 substance amod 7 substance substance NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 spread spread VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 substance acl 9 on on ADP _ 10 twigs case 10 twigs twig NOUN Number=Plur 8 spread obl 11 to to PART _ 12 catch mark 12 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 spread advcl 13 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 12 catch obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 substance punct
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1 is a present Bird lime a sticky substance tree rules 2 spread participle a sticky substance not said here twigs vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on twig=Location 3 catch to-infinitive birds vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Theme
Example 1 She squeezed a lime over the fish.
nsubj det obj case det obl punct root She PRON squeezed VERB a DET lime NOUN over ADP the DET fish 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 squeezed nsubj 2 squeezed squeeze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lime det 4 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 2 squeezed obj 5 over over ADP _ 7 fish case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 fish det 7 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 2 squeezed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 squeezed punct
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1 squeeze past She a lime over the fish vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent lime=Theme over fish=Trajectory
Example 2 Limes are smaller and sourer than lemons.
nsubj cop cc conj case obl punct root Limes NOUN are AUX smaller ADJ and CCONJ sourer ADJ than ADP lemons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Limes lime NOUN Number=Plur 3 smaller nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 smaller cop 3 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 sourer cc 5 sourer sour ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 smaller conj 6 than than ADP _ 7 lemons case 7 lemons lemon NOUN Number=Plur 5 sourer obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 smaller punct
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1 is present Limes small property tree rules 2 be Limes not said here than lemons tree rules
Example 3 The new football boots are bright lime green.
det amod compound nsubj cop amod compound punct root The DET new ADJ football NOUN boots NOUN are AUX bright ADJ lime NOUN green NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 boots det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 boots amod 3 football football NOUN Number=Sing 4 boots compound 4 boots boot NOUN Number=Plur 8 green nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 green cop 6 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 8 green amod 7 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 8 green compound 8 green green NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 green punct
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1 is a present the new football boots bright lime green tree rules
Example 4 We breathed into limewater and it went cloudy.
nsubj case obl cc nsubj conj xcomp punct root We PRON breathed VERB into ADP limewater NOUN and CCONJ it PRON went VERB cloudy 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 2 breathed nsubj 2 breathed breathe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 into into ADP _ 4 limewater case 4 limewater limewater NOUN Number=Sing 2 breathed obl 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 went cc 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 went nsubj 7 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 breathed conj 8 cloudy cloudy ADJ Degree=Pos 7 went xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 breathed punct
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1 breathe past We limewater vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 go past limewater cloudy property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The farmer spread lime on the field.
det nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET farmer NOUN spread VERB lime NOUN on ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 farmer det 2 farmer farmer NOUN Number=Sing 3 spread nsubj 3 spread spread VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 3 spread obj 5 on on ADP _ 7 field case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 field det 7 field field NOUN Number=Sing 3 spread obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 spread punct
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1 spread past the farmer lime the field vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent lime=Theme on field=Destination
Example 6 A tall lime tree shades the village square.
det amod compound nsubj det compound obj punct root A DET tall ADJ lime NOUN tree NOUN shades VERB the DET village NOUN square NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 tree det 2 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 4 tree amod 3 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 4 tree compound 4 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 5 shades nsubj 5 shades shade VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 square det 7 village village NOUN Number=Sing 8 square compound 8 square square NOUN Number=Sing 5 shades obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 shades punct
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1 shade present a tall lime tree the village square vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent square=Beneficiary
Example 7 The pop star loves being in the limelight.
det compound nsubj xcomp case det obl punct root The DET pop NOUN star NOUN loves VERB being AUX in ADP the DET limelight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 star det 2 pop pop NOUN Number=Sing 3 star compound 3 star star NOUN Number=Sing 4 loves nsubj 4 loves love VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 loves xcomp 6 in in ADP _ 8 limelight case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 limelight det 8 limelight limelight NOUN Number=Sing 5 being obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 loves punct
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1 love present the pop star vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
Example 8 There are 5 limes in each bag, and Mum bought 3 bags.
expl nummod nsubj case det obl punct cc nsubj parataxis nummod obj punct root There PRON are VERB 5 NUM limes NOUN in ADP each DET bag NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ Mum PROPN bought VERB 3 NUM bags NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 limes nummod 4 limes lime NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 7 bag case 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 7 bag det 7 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 2 are obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 bought punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 bought cc 10 Mum Mum PROPN Number=Sing 11 bought nsubj 11 bought buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 are parataxis 12 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 bags nummod 13 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 11 bought obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 5 limes each bag; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bag=Location 2 buy past Mum 3 bags vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme
Example 9 A FOWLER, taking his bird-lime and his twigs, went out to catch birds.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj punct acl nmod:poss compound punct obj cc nmod:poss conj punct advmod mark advcl obj punct root A DET FOWLER NOUN , PUNCT taking VERB his PRON bird NOUN - PUNCT lime NOUN and CCONJ his PRON twigs NOUN , PUNCT went VERB out ADV to PART catch VERB birds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 FOWLER det 2 FOWLER fowler NOUN Number=Sing 13 went nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 taking punct 4 taking take VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 FOWLER acl 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 lime nmod:poss 6 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 8 lime compound 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 bird punct 8 lime lime NOUN Number=Sing 4 taking obj 9 and and CCONJ _ 11 twigs cc 10 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 twigs nmod:poss 11 twigs twig NOUN Number=Plur 8 lime conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 2 FOWLER punct 13 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 14 out out ADV _ 13 went advmod 15 to to PART _ 16 catch mark 16 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 went advcl 17 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 16 catch obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 13 went punct
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1 take gerund a FOWLER not said here FOWLER's bird lime and FOWLER's twigs vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lime=Theme 2 go out past a FOWLER out property vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 catch to-infinitive a FOWLER not said here birds vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Theme
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