lordship

Who acts: lordship, I, servant, He · What happens: be, title, speak, bow, hold · To what, where: rank, lord, polite way, lordship · Speech: someone speaks here

«lordship» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: lordship in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A lordship is the rank or title of a lord.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 lordship	det
2	lordship	lordship	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rank	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rank	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rank	det
5	rank	rank	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 title	cc
7	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rank	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 lord	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 lord	det
10	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 title	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 rank	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a lordship	the rank or title of a lord					tree rules
2	title			a lord					nom title «communication transitive»: of=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.

Meaning 2

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

'Your lordship' is a polite way to speak to a lord.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 way	punct
2	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 lordship	nmod:poss
3	lordship	lordship	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 way	nsubj
4	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 lordship	punct
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 way	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 way	det
7	polite	polite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 way	amod
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 speak	mark
10	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 way	acl
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 lord	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 lord	det
13	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 speak	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Your lordship	a polite way					tree rules
2	speak speech: other	to-infinitive						to a lord	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to lord=Co-Agent

Example 1

I bow to your lordship.

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 bow	nsubj
2	bow	bow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 lordship	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 lordship	nmod:poss
5	lordship	lordship	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bow	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bow	present	I					to your lordship	vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to lordship=Theme

Example 2

The servant spoke to his lordship with great respect.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 servant	det
2	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	nsubj
3	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 lordship	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 lordship	nmod:poss
6	lordship	lordship	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 respect	case
8	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 respect	amod
9	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoke	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 spoke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	the servant					to servant's lordship; with great respect	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to lordship=Co-Agent

Example 3

He held the lordship of the whole land.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 held	nsubj
2	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lordship	det
4	lordship	lordship	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 held	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 land	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 land	det
7	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 land	amod
8	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lordship	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 held	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past	He	the lordship of the whole land					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lordship=Theme

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.

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