rev

Who acts: Rev., driver, car, you · What happens: rev, be, run, press, write, title · To what, where: engine, accelerator, short written form, priest, lights, Fables

«rev» 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: rev in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To rev an engine is to make it run faster by pressing the accelerator.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 rev	mark
2	rev	rev	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 make	advcl
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 engine	det
4	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rev	obj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 make	cop
6	to	to	PART	_	7 make	mark
7	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 make	obj
9	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 make	xcomp
10	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 run	advmod
11	by	by	SCONJ	_	12 pressing	mark
12	pressing	press	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 run	advcl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 accelerator	det
14	accelerator	accelerator	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 pressing	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	rev	to-infinitive	a engine		tree rules
2	is	present		make property	tree rules
3	run	infinitive		fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	press	gerund	the accelerator		vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent accelerator=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

«Rev.» is a short written form of «Reverend», the title of a priest or minister. (abbreviation in old books).

Sentence 1: «Rev.» is a short written form of «Reverend», the title of a priest or minister.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Rev.	punct
2	Rev.	Rev.	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 form	nsubj
3	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Rev.	punct
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 form	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 form	det
6	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 form	amod
7	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 form	amod
8	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 Reverend	case
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 Reverend	punct
11	Reverend	reverend	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 form	nmod
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 Reverend	punct
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 title	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 title	det
15	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 form	parataxis
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 priest	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 priest	det
18	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 title	nmod
19	or	or	CCONJ	_	20 minister	cc
20	minister	minister	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 priest	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 form	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	write	participle				vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Rev.	a short written form	of Reverend	tree rules
3	title			a priest or minister		nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (abbreviation in old books).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 abbreviation	punct
2	abbreviation	abbreviation	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 books	case
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 books	amod
5	books	book	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 abbreviation	nmod
6	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 abbreviation	punct
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 abbreviation	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

The driver revved the engine before the race.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 driver	det
2	driver	driver	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 revved	nsubj
3	revved	rev	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 engine	det
5	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 revved	obj
6	before	before	ADP	_	8 race	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 race	det
8	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 revved	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 revved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rev	past	the driver	the engine			before the race		tree rules

Example 2

The car revved loudly at the lights.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 revved	nsubj
3	revved	rev	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	3 revved	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 lights	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lights	det
7	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 revved	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 revved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rev	past	the car			the lights		loudly property	tree rules

Example 3

See Fables, translated by Rev. John Brown.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	See	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Fables	fable	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 See	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 translated	punct
4	translated	translate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 Fables	acl
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 John	case
6	Rev.	Rev.	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 John	nmod:desc
7	John	John	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 translated	obl:agent
8	Brown	Brown	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 John	flat
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 See	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	imperative	you not said here	Fables					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fable=Stimulus
2	translate	participle		Fables not said here					vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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/R/rev/