numeral Who acts: numeral, symbols, you, clock face, XIV, numerals · What happens: be, stand, write, have, come, use · To what, where: symbol, word, number, numerals, Roman numerals, Roman numeral
«numeral» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: numeral in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A numeral is a symbol or group of symbols that stands for a number, like 7 or VII.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det cc conj case nmod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct case appos cc conj punct root A DET numeral NOUN is AUX a DET symbol NOUN or CCONJ group NOUN of ADP symbols NOUN that PRON stands VERB for ADP a DET number NOUN , PUNCT like ADP 7 NUM or CCONJ VII NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 numeral det 2 numeral numeral NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 symbol cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 symbol det 5 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 group cc 7 group group NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol conj 8 of of ADP _ 9 symbols case 9 symbols symbol NOUN Number=Plur 7 group nmod 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 stands nsubj 11 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 symbols acl:relcl 12 for for ADP _ 14 number case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 number det 14 number number NOUN Number=Sing 11 stands obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 7 punct 16 like like ADP _ 17 7 case 17 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 14 number appos 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 VII cc 19 VII vii NUM NumForm=Roman NumType=Card 17 7 conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 symbol punct
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1 is a present a numeral a symbol or group of symbols tree rules 2 stand present symbols for a number vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for number=Attribute
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: grammar — kept apart, not parsed.
A numeral is a word for a number, like «seven» or «seventh».
The tree, 12 words det nsubj cop det case det nmod punct mark punct nsubj punct cc punct parataxis punct punct root A DET numeral NOUN is AUX a DET word NOUN for ADP a DET number NOUN , PUNCT like SCONJ « PUNCT seven NUM » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT seventh ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 numeral det 2 numeral numeral NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 word cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 word det 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 number case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 number det 8 number number NOUN Number=Sing 5 word nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 16 seventh punct 10 like like SCONJ _ 16 seventh mark 11 « « PUNCT _ 12 seven punct 12 seven seven NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 16 seventh nsubj 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 seven punct 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 seventh cc 15 « « PUNCT _ 16 seventh punct 16 seventh seventh ADJ Degree=Pos 5 word parataxis 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 seventh punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 word punct
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1 is a present a numeral a word for a number tree rules
Example 1 Write the number in numerals, not words.
det obj case obl punct advmod conj punct root Write VERB the DET number NOUN in ADP numerals NOUN , PUNCT not PART words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 number det 3 number number NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 numerals case 5 numerals numeral NOUN Number=Plur 1 Write obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 words punct 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 words advmod 8 words word NOUN Number=Plur 5 numerals conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here the number numerals and words vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent number=Theme in numeral=Destination
Example 2 The clock face has Roman numerals.
det compound nsubj amod obj punct root The DET clock NOUN face NOUN has VERB Roman ADJ numerals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 face det 2 clock clock NOUN Number=Sing 3 face compound 3 face face NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 Roman roman ADJ Degree=Pos 6 numerals amod 6 numerals numeral NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the clock face Roman numerals vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent numeral=Patient
Example 3 XIV is the Roman numeral for fourteen.
nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root XIV NOUN is AUX the DET Roman ADJ numeral NOUN for ADP fourteen NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 XIV xiv NOUN Number=Sing 5 numeral nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 numeral cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 numeral det 4 Roman roman ADJ Degree=Pos 5 numeral amod 5 numeral numeral NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 fourteen case 7 fourteen fourteen NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 numeral nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 numeral punct
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1 is a present XIV the Roman numeral for fourteen tree rules
Example 4 Our numerals 0 to 9 came to Europe from India through Arab mathematicians.
nmod:poss nsubj flat case nmod case obl case obl case amod obl punct root Our PRON numerals NOUN 0 NUM to ADP 9 NUM came VERB to ADP Europe PROPN from ADP India PROPN through ADP Arab ADJ mathematicians NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 numerals nmod:poss 2 numerals numeral NOUN Number=Plur 6 came nsubj 3 0 0 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 numerals flat 4 to to ADP _ 5 9 case 5 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 0 nmod 6 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to ADP _ 8 Europe case 8 Europe Europe PROPN Number=Sing 6 came obl 9 from from ADP _ 10 India case 10 India India PROPN Number=Sing 6 came obl 11 through through ADP _ 13 mathematicians case 12 Arab Arab ADJ Degree=Pos 13 mathematicians amod 13 mathematicians mathematician NOUN Number=Plur 6 came obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 came punct
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1 come past Our numerals Europe India through Arab mathematicians vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to europe=Initial_Location from india=Destination
Example 5 The Romans had no numeral for zero.
det nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET Romans PROPN had VERB no DET numeral NOUN for ADP zero NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Romans det 2 Romans Roman PROPN Number=Plur 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 no no DET PronType=Neg 5 numeral det 5 numeral numeral NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 zero case 7 zero zero NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 had obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the Romans no numeral for zero vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent numeral=Patient
Example 6 Henry VIII uses the Roman numeral for eight.
nsubj flat det amod obj case nmod punct root Henry PROPN VIII NUM uses VERB the DET Roman ADJ numeral NOUN for ADP eight NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Henry Henry PROPN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 2 VIII VIII NUM NumForm=Roman NumType=Card 1 Henry flat 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 numeral det 5 Roman roman ADJ Degree=Pos 6 numeral amod 6 numeral numeral NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 eight case 8 eight eight NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 numeral nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
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1 use present Henry the Roman numeral for eight vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent numeral=Theme for eight=Eventuality
Example 7 «12» is a numeral, «twelve» is a word.
punct nsubj punct cop det nsubj punct punct appos punct cop det punct root « PUNCT 12 NUM » PUNCT is AUX a DET numeral NOUN , PUNCT « PUNCT twelve NUM » PUNCT is AUX a DET word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 12 punct 2 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 numeral nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 12 punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 numeral cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 numeral det 6 numeral numeral NOUN Number=Sing 13 word nsubj 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 twelve punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 twelve punct 9 twelve twelve NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 numeral appos 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 twelve punct 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 word cop 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 word det 13 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 word punct
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1 is a present 12 a numeral tree rules 2 is a present a numeral a word tree rules
Example 8 I have changed the Indian mercantile numerals into those of English "back-slang," which make a very good parallel.
The tree, 19 words nsubj aux det amod compound obj case nsubj case nmod punct advmod punct obl punct punct nsubj conj det advmod amod obj punct root I PRON have AUX changed VERB the DET Indian ADJ mercantile NOUN numerals NOUN into ADP those PRON of ADP English PROPN " PUNCT back ADV - PUNCT slang NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT which PRON make VERB a DET very ADV good ADJ parallel NOUN . PUNCT 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 3 changed nsubj 2 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 changed aux 3 changed change VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 numerals det 5 Indian Indian ADJ Degree=Pos 7 numerals amod 6 mercantile mercantile NOUN Number=Sing 7 numerals compound 7 numerals numeral NOUN Number=Plur 3 changed obj 8 into into ADP _ 15 slang case 9 those that PRON Number=Plur PronType=Dem 15 slang nsubj 10 of of ADP _ 11 English case 11 English English PROPN Number=Sing 9 those nmod 12 " " PUNCT _ 15 slang punct 13 back back ADV _ 15 slang advmod 14 - - PUNCT _ 13 back punct 15 slang slang NOUN Number=Sing 3 changed obl 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 make punct 17 " " PUNCT _ 19 make punct 18 which which PRON PronType=Rel 19 make nsubj 19 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 changed conj 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 parallel det 21 very very ADV _ 22 good advmod 22 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 23 parallel amod 23 parallel parallel NOUN Number=Sing 19 make obj 24 . . PUNCT _ 3 changed punct
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1 change present · perfect I the Indian mercantile numerals into slang result vn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: agent=Agent numeral=Patient into slang=Result 2 make present a good parallel vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset parallel=Product
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