olympian
Who acts: Olympian, gods, Olympian gods, statue, She · What happens: mean, belong, live, be, give, ignore · To what, where: Mount, grand, mountain, size, Olympian smile, fuss
«olympian» 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: olympian in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Olympian means belonging to the gods who lived on Mount Olympus in Greek stories.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympian | olympian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | belonging | belong | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 gods | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 gods | det |
| 6 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 belonging | obl |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 lived | nsubj |
| 8 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 gods | acl:relcl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 Mount | case |
| 10 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 lived | obl |
| 11 | Olympus | Olympus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Mount | flat |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 stories | case |
| 13 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 stories | amod |
| 14 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 lived | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Olympian | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | belong not said to happen | gerund | Olympian not said here | to the gods | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | live | past | the gods | Mount | in Greek stories | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location |
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
Olympian also means very grand, lofty, or calm and superior, as if above everyday life.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympian | olympian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 means | nsubj |
| 2 | also | also | ADV | _ | 3 means | advmod |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 grand | advmod |
| 5 | grand | grand | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 means | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lofty | punct |
| 7 | lofty | lofty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 grand | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 calm | punct |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 calm | cc |
| 10 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 means | parataxis |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 superior | cc |
| 12 | superior | superior | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 calm | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 life | punct |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 18 life | case |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 life | mark |
| 16 | above | above | ADP | _ | 18 life | case |
| 17 | everyday | everyday | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 life | amod |
| 18 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 calm | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Olympian | grand | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grand=Topic |
Example 1
The Olympian gods lived on the mountain.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 gods | det |
| 2 | Olympian | olympian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 gods | amod |
| 3 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lived | nsubj |
| 4 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 mountain | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 mountain | det |
| 7 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lived | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lived | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | the Olympian gods | the mountain | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on mountain=Location |
Example 2
The statue of Zeus was Olympian in size.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 statue | det |
| 2 | statue | statue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Olympian | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Zeus | case |
| 4 | Zeus | Zeus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 statue | nmod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Olympian | cop |
| 6 | Olympian | olympian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 size | case |
| 8 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Olympian | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Olympian | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the statue of Zeus | size | olympian property | tree rules |
Example 3
She gave an Olympian smile and ignored the fuss.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 smile | det |
| 4 | Olympian | olympian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 smile | amod |
| 5 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 ignored | cc |
| 7 | ignored | ignore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 gave | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 fuss | det |
| 9 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ignored | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | She | a Olympian smile | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme | ||||
| 2 | ignore | past | She not said here | the fuss | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fuss=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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/