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luminous

Who acts: Luminous, Luminous colours, Sun, Moon, watch, you · What happens: mean, give out, glow, shine, be, not be · To what, where: light, dark, luminous eyes, luminous object, luminous hands, luminous jacket

«luminous» 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: luminous in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Luminous means giving out light or glowing, especially in the dark («luminous paint», «a luminous watch»).

The tree, 16 words
nsubjxcompcompound:prtobjccconjpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctpunctamodnmodpunctpunctpunctdetamodappospunctpunctpunctrootLuminousPROPNmeansVERBgivingVERBoutADPlightNOUNorCCONJglowingVERB,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPtheDETdarkNOUN(PUNCT«PUNCTluminousADJpaintNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTaDETluminousADJwatchNOUN»PUNCT)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LuminousLuminousPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3givinggiveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4outoutADP_3 givingcompound:prt
5lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing3 givingobj
6ororCCONJ_7 glowingcc
7glowingglowVERBVerbForm=Ger3 givingconj
8,,PUNCT_12 darkpunct
9especiallyespeciallyADV_12 darkadvmod
10ininADP_12 darkcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 darkdet
12darkdarkNOUNNumber=Sing3 givingobl
13((PUNCT_16 paintpunct
14««PUNCT_16 paintpunct
15luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos16 paintamod
16paintpaintNOUNNumber=Sing12 darknmod
17»»PUNCT_16 paintpunct
18,,PUNCT_22 watchpunct
19««PUNCT_22 watchpunct
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 watchdet
21luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos22 watchamod
22watchwatchNOUNNumber=Sing16 paintappos
23»»PUNCT_22 watchpunct
24))PUNCT_16 paintpunct
25..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentLuminousvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2give out not said to happengerundLuminous not said herelightthe dark luminous paintvn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent light=Theme
3glowgerundLuminous not said herevn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Luminous means very bright and shining («luminous eyes»).

nsubjadvmodxcompccconjpunctpunctamodobjpunctpunctpunctrootLuminousPROPNmeansVERBveryADVbrightADJandCCONJshiningVERB(PUNCT«PUNCTluminousADJeyesNOUN»PUNCT)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LuminousLuminousPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3veryveryADV_4 brightadvmod
4brightbrightADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
5andandCCONJ_6 shiningcc
6shiningshineVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansconj
7((PUNCT_10 eyespunct
8««PUNCT_10 eyespunct
9luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos10 eyesamod
10eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur6 shiningobj
11»»PUNCT_10 eyespunct
12))PUNCT_6 shiningpunct
13..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentLuminousbright propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2shinegerundLuminous not said hereluminous eyesvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Luminous colours are very bright, neon colours, like luminous yellow or green.

The tree, 12 words
compoundnsubjcopadvmodpunctcompoundconjpunctcaseamodconjccconjpunctrootLuminousPROPNcoloursNOUNareAUXveryADVbrightADJ,PUNCTneonNOUNcoloursNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPluminousADJyellowADJorCCONJgreenADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LuminousLuminousPROPNNumber=Sing2 colourscompound
2colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur5 brightnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 brightcop
4veryveryADV_5 brightadvmod
5brightbrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_8 colourspunct
7neonneonNOUNNumber=Sing8 colourscompound
8colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur5 brightconj
9,,PUNCT_12 yellowpunct
10likelikeADP_12 yellowcase
11luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos12 yellowamod
12yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos5 brightconj
13ororCCONJ_14 greencc
14greengreenADJDegree=Pos12 yellowconj
15..PUNCT_5 brightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentLuminous coloursbright propertytree rules
2beLuminous colours not said heretree rules

Example 1

The Sun is a luminous object.

detnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootTheDETSunPROPNisAUXaDETluminousADJobjectNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Sundet
2SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing6 objectnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 objectcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 objectdet
5luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos6 objectamod
6objectobjectNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 objectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Suna luminous objecttree rules

Example 2

The Moon is not luminous; it reflects light.

detnsubjcopadvmodpunctnsubjparataxisobjpunctrootTheDETMoonPROPNisAUXnotPARTluminousADJ;PUNCTitPRONreflectsVERBlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Moondet
2MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing5 luminousnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 luminouscop
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 luminousadvmod
5luminousluminousADJDegree=Posrootroot
6;;PUNCT_8 reflectspunct
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 reflectsnsubj
8reflectsreflectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 luminousparataxis
9lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing8 reflectsobj
10..PUNCT_5 luminouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentthe Moonluminous propertytree rules
2reflectpresentMoonlighttree rules

Example 3

My watch has luminous hands.

nmod:possnsubjamodobjpunctrootMyPRONwatchNOUNhasVERBluminousADJhandsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 watchnmod:poss
2watchwatchNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos5 handsamod
5handshandNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMy watchluminous handsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

Example 4

Wear a luminous jacket when cycling at night.

detamodobjadvmodadvclcaseoblpunctrootWearVERBaDETluminousADJjacketNOUNwhenADVcyclingVERBatADPnightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WearwearVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 jacketdet
3luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos4 jacketamod
4jacketjacketNOUNNumber=Sing1 Wearobj
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int6 cyclingadvmod
6cyclingcycleVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Wearadvcl
7atatADP_8 nightcase
8nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing6 cyclingobl
9..PUNCT_1 Wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearimperativeyou not said herea luminous jacketvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent jacket=Theme
2cyclegerundyou not said herenightvn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The stars were luminous in the clear sky.

detnsubjcopcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETstarsNOUNwereAUXluminousADJinADPtheDETclearADJskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 starsdet
2starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur4 luminousnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 luminouscop
4luminousluminousADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ininADP_8 skycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 skydet
7clearclearADJDegree=Pos8 skyamod
8skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing4 luminousobl
9..PUNCT_4 luminouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe starsthe clear skyluminous propertytree rules

Example 6

Glow-worms are luminous insects.

compoundpunctnsubjcopamodpunctrootGlowNOUN-PUNCTwormsNOUNareAUXluminousADJinsectsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GlowglowNOUNNumber=Sing3 wormscompound
2--PUNCT_1 Glowpunct
3wormswormNOUNNumber=Plur6 insectsnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 insectscop
5luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos6 insectsamod
6insectsinsectNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 insectspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentGlow wormsluminous insectstree rules

Example 7

She painted her nails luminous pink.

nsubjnmod:possobjamodxcomppunctrootShePRONpaintedVERBherPRONnailsNOUNluminousADJpinkADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 paintednsubj
2paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 nailsnmod:poss
4nailsnailNOUNNumber=Plur2 paintedobj
5luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos6 pinkamod
6pinkpinkADJDegree=Pos2 paintedxcomp
7..PUNCT_2 paintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpastSheher nailspink propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent nail=Destination

Example 8

Then a bright falling star came down, leaving a broad, luminous streak behind it.

The tree, 14 words
advmoddetamodamodnsubjadvmodpunctadvcldetamodpunctamodobjcasenmodpunctrootThenADVaDETbrightADJfallingVERBstarNOUNcameVERBdownADV,PUNCTleavingVERBaDETbroadADJ,PUNCTluminousADJstreakNOUNbehindADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem6 cameadvmod
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 stardet
3brightbrightADJDegree=Pos5 staramod
4fallingfallVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 staramod
5starstarNOUNNumber=Sing6 camensubj
6camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7downdownADV_6 cameadvmod
8,,PUNCT_9 leavingpunct
9leavingleaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 cameadvcl
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 streakdet
11broadbroadADJDegree=Pos14 streakamod
12,,PUNCT_11 broadpunct
13luminousluminousADJDegree=Pos14 streakamod
14streakstreakNOUNNumber=Sing9 leavingobj
15behindbehindADP_16 itcase
16ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 streaknmod
17..PUNCT_6 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallgerundvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2come downpasta bright falling starthendown propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3leavegerunda bright falling star not said herea broad luminous streakstarvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent streak=Theme behind it=Location

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