sagacity Who acts: judge, It, sagacity, king, team, He · What happens: understand, make, know, show, decide, need · To what, where: things, good decisions, old Badger, great sagacity, Owls, sagacity
«sagacity» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: sagacity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Wisdom and good judgement; the ability to understand things and make good decisions.
The tree, 13 words cc amod conj punct det conj mark acl obj cc conj amod obj punct root Wisdom NOUN and CCONJ good ADJ judgement NOUN ; PUNCT the DET ability NOUN to PART understand VERB things NOUN and CCONJ make VERB good ADJ decisions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wisdom wisdom NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 and and CCONJ _ 4 judgement cc 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 4 judgement amod 4 judgement judgement NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wisdom conj 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 ability punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 ability det 7 ability ability NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wisdom conj 8 to to PART _ 9 understand mark 9 understand understand VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 ability acl 10 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 9 understand obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 make cc 12 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 understand conj 13 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 14 decisions amod 14 decisions decision NOUN Number=Plur 12 make obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 Wisdom punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 understand to-infinitive things vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus
2 make infinitive good decisions vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset decision=Product
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.
Example 1 The old Badger was known for his sagacity.
det amod nsubj aux:pass case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET old ADJ Badger PROPN was AUX known VERB for ADP his PRON sagacity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Badger det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Badger amod 3 Badger Badger PROPN Number=Sing 5 known nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 known aux:pass 5 known know VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 8 sagacity case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 sagacity nmod:poss 8 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 5 known obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 known punct
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1 know past · passive the old Badger for Badger's sagacity vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
Example 2 The judge showed great sagacity in her decision.
det nsubj amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET judge NOUN showed VERB great ADJ sagacity NOUN in ADP her PRON decision NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 judge det 2 judge judge NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 5 sagacity amod 5 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 decision case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 decision nmod:poss 8 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show past the judge great sagacity in judge's decision vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent sagacity=Patient in decision=Topic
2 decide judge nom decision «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 Owls are often shown as birds of sagacity.
nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case obl case nmod punct root Owls NOUN are AUX often ADV shown VERB as ADP birds NOUN of ADP sagacity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Owls owl NOUN Number=Plur 4 shown nsubj:pass 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 shown aux:pass 3 often often ADV _ 4 shown advmod 4 shown show VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 as as ADP _ 6 birds case 6 birds bird NOUN Number=Plur 4 shown obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 sagacity case 8 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 6 birds nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 shown punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show present · passive Owls as birds of sagacity; often property vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 4 It needed sagacity to solve the riddle.
nsubj obj mark xcomp det obj punct root It PRON needed VERB sagacity NOUN to PART solve VERB the DET riddle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 needed nsubj 2 needed need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 2 needed obj 4 to to PART _ 5 solve mark 5 solve solve VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 needed xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 riddle det 7 riddle riddle NOUN Number=Sing 5 solve obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 needed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 need past It sagacity tree rules
2 solve not said to happen to-infinitive sagacity not said here the riddle vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent riddle=Topic
Example 5 The king listened to the sagacity of his advisers.
det nsubj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET king NOUN listened VERB to ADP the DET sagacity NOUN of ADP his PRON advisers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 king det 2 king king NOUN Number=Sing 3 listened nsubj 3 listened listen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 sagacity case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sagacity det 6 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 3 listened obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 advisers case 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 advisers nmod:poss 9 advisers adviser NOUN Number=Plur 6 sagacity nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 listened punct
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1 listen past the king to the sagacity of king's advisers vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to sagacity=Theme
Example 6 Her sagacity helped the team avoid a big mistake.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj xcomp det amod obj punct root Her PRON sagacity NOUN helped VERB the DET team NOUN avoid VERB a DET big ADJ mistake NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sagacity nmod:poss 2 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 3 helped nsubj 3 helped help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 team det 5 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 helped obj 6 avoid avoid VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helped xcomp 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 mistake det 8 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 9 mistake amod 9 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing 6 avoid obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 helped punct
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1 help past Her sagacity the team vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent team=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2 avoid infinitive the team not said here a big mistake vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent mistake=Location
Example 7 He then numbered off twenty-two of them, and put Eurylochus (who was one of his chief officers, and second only to himself in sagacity) at their head.
The tree, 28 words nsubj advmod compound:prt compound punct obl case nmod punct cc advcl obj punct nsubj cop appos case nmod:poss amod nmod punct cc parataxis advmod case obl case obl punct case nmod:poss obl punct root He PRON then ADV numbered VERB off ADP twenty NUM - PUNCT two NUM of ADP them PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ put VERB Eurylochus PROPN ( PUNCT who PRON was AUX one NUM of ADP his PRON chief ADJ officers NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ second ADJ only ADV to ADP himself PRON in ADP sagacity NOUN ) PUNCT at ADP their PRON head NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 numbered nsubj 2 then then ADV PronType=Dem 3 numbered advmod 3 numbered number VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 off off ADP _ 3 numbered compound:prt 5 twenty twenty NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 two compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 twenty punct 7 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 numbered obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 them case 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 two nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 put punct 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 put cc 12 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 numbered advcl 13 Eurylochus Eurylochus PROPN Number=Sing 12 put obj 14 ( ( PUNCT _ 17 one punct 15 who who PRON PronType=Rel 17 one nsubj 16 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 one cop 17 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 13 Eurylochus appos 18 of of ADP _ 21 officers case 19 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 officers nmod:poss 20 chief chief ADJ Degree=Pos 21 officers amod 21 officers officer NOUN Number=Plur 17 one nmod 22 , , PUNCT _ 24 second punct 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 second cc 24 second second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 3 numbered parataxis 25 only only ADV _ 27 himself advmod 26 to to ADP _ 27 himself case 27 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 24 second obl 28 in in ADP _ 29 sagacity case 29 sagacity sagacity NOUN Number=Sing 24 second obl 30 ) ) PUNCT _ 24 second punct 31 at at ADP _ 33 head case 32 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 33 head nmod:poss 33 head head NOUN Number=Sing 3 numbered obl 34 . . PUNCT _ 3 numbered punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 number off past He twenty two of them officers's head then vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2 put infinitive He not said here Eurylochus vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent eurylochus=Goal
3 is a past Eurylochus one of Eurylochus's chief officers tree rules
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