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namesake

Who acts: person, I, grandad, namesake, new ship, feasting · What happens: have, name, meet, call, be, sink · To what, where: same name, person, ship, namesake, girl, town · Speech: someone speaks here

«namesake» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: namesake in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A person or thing that has the same name as another.

detccconjnsubjacl:relcldetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootADETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNthatPRONhasVERBtheDETsameADJnameNOUNasADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 thingcc
4thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 hasnsubj
6hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 namedet
8samesameADJDegree=Pos9 nameamod
9namenameNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasobj
10asasADP_11 anothercase
11anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind9 namenmod
12..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta person or thingthe same nameas anothervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=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

A person or thing named after someone: «The ship was named after the queen, its namesake.».

The tree, 16 words
detccconjaclcaseoblpunctpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passaclcasedetoblpunctnmod:possappospunctpunctpunctrootADETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNnamedVERBafterADPsomeonePRON:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETshipNOUNwasAUXnamedVERBafterADPtheDETqueenNOUN,PUNCTitsPRONnamesakeNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 thingcc
4thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
5namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 personacl
6afterafterADP_7 someonecase
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 namedobl
8::PUNCT_13 namedpunct
9««PUNCT_13 namedpunct
10ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 shipdet
11shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing13 namednsubj:pass
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 namedaux:pass
13namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 personacl
14afterafterADP_16 queencase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 queendet
16queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing13 namedobl
17,,PUNCT_19 namesakepunct
18itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 namesakenmod:poss
19namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Sing16 queenappos
20..PUNCT_19 namesakepunct
21»»PUNCT_19 namesakepunct
22..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1nameparticiplea person or thing not said hereafter someonevn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2name in a quotepast · passivea person or thing not said herethe shipafter the queenvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 1

I met my namesake — another girl called Ruby Brown!

nsubjnmod:possobjpunctdetapposaclcompoundxcomppunctrootIPRONmetVERBmyPRONnamesakeNOUN—PUNCTanotherDETgirlNOUNcalledVERBRubyPROPNBrownPROPN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 metnsubj
2metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 namesakenmod:poss
4namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 metobj
5—-PUNCT_7 girlpunct
6anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind7 girldet
7girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing4 namesakeappos
8calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 girlacl
9RubyRubyPROPNNumber=Sing10 Browncompound
10BrownBrownPROPNNumber=Sing8 calledxcomp
11!!PUNCT_2 metpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastImy namesakevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent namesake=Co-Agent
2callparticipleanother girl not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The town of Washington is named after George Washington, its namesake.

detnsubj:passcasenmodaux:passcaseoblflatpunctnmod:possappospunctrootTheDETtownNOUNofADPWashingtonPROPNisAUXnamedVERBafterADPGeorgePROPNWashingtonPROPN,PUNCTitsPRONnamesakeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 towndet
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing6 namednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_4 Washingtoncase
4WashingtonWashingtonPROPNNumber=Sing2 townnmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 namedaux:pass
6namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7afterafterADP_8 Georgecase
8GeorgeGeorgePROPNNumber=Sing6 namedobl
9WashingtonWashingtonPROPNNumber=Sing8 Georgeflat
10,,PUNCT_12 namesakepunct
11itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 namesakenmod:poss
12namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Sing8 Georgeappos
13..PUNCT_6 namedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1namepresent · passivethe town of Washingtonafter Georgevn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 3

My grandad is my namesake; we are both called Thomas.

nmod:possnsubjcopnmod:posspunctnsubj:passaux:passadvmodacl:relclxcomppunctrootMyPRONgrandadNOUNisAUXmyPRONnamesakeNOUN;PUNCTwePRONareAUXbothADVcalledVERBThomasPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 grandadnmod:poss
2grandadgrandadNOUNNumber=Sing5 namesakensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 namesakecop
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 namesakenmod:poss
5namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6;;PUNCT_10 calledpunct
7wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs10 callednsubj:pass
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 calledaux:pass
9bothbothADV_10 calledadvmod
10calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 namesakeacl:relcl
11ThomasThomasPROPNNumber=Sing10 calledxcomp
12..PUNCT_5 namesakepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy grandadmy namesaketree rules
2callpresent · passivemy namesake not said hereweboth propertyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 4

The new ship is a namesake of an old one sunk in the war.

The tree, 14 words
detamodnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETnewADJshipNOUNisAUXaDETnamesakeNOUNofADPanDEToldADJoneNOUNsunkVERBinADPtheDETwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shipdet
2newnewADJDegree=Pos3 shipamod
3shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing6 namesakensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 namesakecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 namesakedet
6namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_10 onecase
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 onedet
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos10 oneamod
10oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 namesakenmod
11sunksinkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 oneacl
12ininADP_14 warcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 wardet
14warwarNOUNNumber=Sing11 sunkobl
15..PUNCT_6 namesakepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe new shipa namesakeof a old onetree rules
2sinkparticiplea old one not said herethe warvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 5

Prince Charles's namesake, King Charles I, lived in the 1600s.

nmod:descnmod:posscasensubjpunctnmod:descapposnmodpunctcasedetoblpunctrootPrincePROPNCharlesPROPN'sPARTnamesakeNOUN,PUNCTKingPROPNCharlesPROPNIPRON,PUNCTlivedVERBinADPtheDET1600sNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing2 Charlesnmod:desc
2CharlesCharlesPROPNNumber=Sing4 namesakenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 Charlescase
4namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Sing10 livednsubj
5,,PUNCT_7 Charlespunct
6KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing7 Charlesnmod:desc
7CharlesCharlesPROPNNumber=Sing4 namesakeappos
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 Charlesnmod
9,,PUNCT_4 namesakepunct
10livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11ininADP_13 1600scase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 1600sdet
131600s1600NOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card10 livedobl
14..PUNCT_10 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastCharles Prince's namesakethe 1600svn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1600=Location

Example 6

The bakery's namesake was the founder's grandmother.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopdetnmod:posscasepunctrootTheDETbakeryNOUN'sPARTnamesakeNOUNwasAUXtheDETfounderNOUN'sPARTgrandmotherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bakerydet
2bakerybakeryNOUNNumber=Sing4 namesakenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 bakerycase
4namesakenamesakeNOUNNumber=Sing9 grandmothernsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 grandmothercop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 founderdet
7founderfounderNOUNNumber=Sing9 grandmothernmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 foundercase
9grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 grandmotherpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe bakery's namesakethe founder's grandmothertree rules

Example 7

After the feasting was over the two namesakes, along with other men, went to the cliff and brought all the treasure home to the Palace.

The tree, 25 words
casedetnsubjcopcasedetnummodnsubjpunctcasecaseamodconjpunctcasedetoblccconjdet:predetdetobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootAfterADPtheDETfeastingNOUNwasAUXoverADPtheDETtwoNUMnamesakesNOUN,PUNCTalongADPwithADPotherADJmenNOUN,PUNCTwentVERBtoADPtheDETcliffNOUNandCCONJbroughtVERBallDETtheDETtreasureNOUNhomeADVtoADPtheDETPalacePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_8 namesakescase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 feastingdet
3feastingfeastingNOUNNumber=Sing8 namesakesnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 namesakescop
5overoverADP_8 namesakescase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 namesakesdet
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 namesakesnummod
8namesakesnamesakeNOUNNumber=Plur15 wentnsubj
9,,PUNCT_13 menpunct
10alongalongADP_13 mencase
11withwithADP_13 mencase
12otherotherADJDegree=Pos13 menamod
13menmanNOUNNumber=Plur8 namesakesconj
14,,PUNCT_8 namesakespunct
15wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
16totoADP_18 cliffcase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 cliffdet
18cliffcliffNOUNNumber=Sing15 wentobl
19andandCCONJ_20 broughtcc
20broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 wentconj
21allallDETPronType=Tot23 treasuredet:predet
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 treasuredet
23treasuretreasureNOUNNumber=Sing20 broughtobj
24homehomeADV_20 broughtadvmod
25totoADP_27 Palacecase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 Palacedet
27PalacePalacePROPNNumber=Sing20 broughtobl
28..PUNCT_15 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe feastingafter the two namesakes and other mentree rules
2gopastthe two namesakes and other menthe cliffvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to cliff=Initial_Location
3bringpastthe two namesakes and other men not said hereall treasurethe Palacehome propertyvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent treasure=Theme to palace=Destination

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