muddy

Who acts: you, dog, football pitch, We, muddy path, Mixing · What happens: cover, mix, make, take off, jump, be · To what, where: something, muddy boots, door, muddy puddle, muddy water, sand

«muddy» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: muddy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Covered in mud, or full of mud.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 mud	case
3	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Covered	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 full	punct
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 full	cc
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mud	amod
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 mud	case
8	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 full	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Covered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle						in mud	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in mud=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

Usage: of water or colours — kept apart, not parsed.

Not clear; cloudy or dull, as if mixed with mud.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 clear	advmod
2	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 cloudy	punct
4	cloudy	cloudy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 clear	conj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 dull	cc
6	dull	dull	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 clear	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mixed	punct
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 mixed	mark
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 mixed	mark
10	mixed	mix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 clear	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 mud	case
12	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mixed	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 clear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mix	participle						with mud	vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with mud=Co-Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To make something muddy or unclear.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 make	mark
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 make	obj
4	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 something	amod
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 unclear	cc
6	unclear	unclear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 muddy	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		something					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product

Example 1

Take off your muddy boots at the door!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	off	off	ADP	_	1 Take	compound:prt
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 boots	nmod:poss
4	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boots	amod
5	boots	boot	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Take	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 door	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obl
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Take	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take off	imperative	you not said here	your muddy boots		the door			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boot=Theme

Example 2

The dog jumped in a muddy puddle.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jumped	nsubj
3	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 puddle	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 puddle	det
6	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 puddle	amod
7	puddle	puddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jumped	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 jumped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	past	the dog			a muddy puddle			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in puddle=Trajectory

Example 3

After the rain, the football pitch was muddy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 rain	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rain	det
3	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 muddy	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 rain	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pitch	det
6	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pitch	compound
7	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 muddy	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 muddy	cop
9	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 muddy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the football pitch				after the rain	muddy property	tree rules

Example 4

We filtered the muddy water through sand and paper.

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 filtered	nsubj
2	filtered	filter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 water	det
4	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 water	amod
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 filtered	obj
6	through	through	ADP	_	7 sand	case
7	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 filtered	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 paper	cc
9	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sand	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 filtered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	filter	past	We	the muddy water		sand and paper			vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent water=Initial_Location

Example 5

The muddy path was slippery, so we walked slowly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 path	det
2	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 path	amod
3	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slippery	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 slippery	cop
5	slippery	slippery	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 walked	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	9 walked	advmod
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 walked	nsubj
9	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 slippery	parataxis
10	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	9 walked	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 slippery	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the muddy path					slippery property	tree rules
2	walk	past	we					slowly property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Mixing all the paints made a muddy colour.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mixing	mix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 made	csubj
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 paints	det:predet
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 paints	det
4	paints	paint	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Mixing	obj
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 colour	det
7	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 colour	amod
8	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mix	gerund		all paints					vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paint=Patient
2	make	past	Mixing	a muddy colour					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset colour=Product

Example 7

My jeans are muddy from the knees down.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 jeans	nmod:poss
2	jeans	jeans	NOUN	Number=Ptan	4 muddy	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 muddy	cop
4	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 knees	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 knees	det
7	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 muddy	obl
8	down	down	ADV	_	4 muddy	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 muddy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	My jeans			the knees		down, muddy property	tree rules

Example 8

The river was muddy after the storm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 river	det
2	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 muddy	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 muddy	cop
4	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	after	after	ADP	_	7 storm	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 storm	det
7	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 muddy	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 muddy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the river				after the storm	muddy property	tree rules

Example 9

The roads are so muddy, after the winter’s rains.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 roads	det
2	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 muddy	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 muddy	cop
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 muddy	advmod
5	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rains	punct
7	after	after	ADP	_	11 rains	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 winter	det
9	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 rains	nmod:poss
10	’s	's	PART	_	9 winter	case
11	rains	rain	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 muddy	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 muddy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the roads				after the winter's rains	muddy property	tree rules
2	rain		the winter						nom rain «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

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