se

Who acts: SE, small word, il, wind, you, cousins · What happens: stand, be, mean, use, lave, wash · To what, where: start, small word, himself, il, similar small word, Spanish · Speech: someone speaks here

«se» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: se in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: abbreviation — kept apart, not parsed.

SE stands for south-east, the direction halfway between south and east.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	SE	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stands	nsubj
2	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	6 east	case
4	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 east	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 south	punct
6	east	east	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stands	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 direction	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 direction	det
9	direction	direction	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 east	appos
10	halfway	halfway	ADV	_	9 direction	advmod
11	between	between	ADP	_	12 south	case
12	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 direction	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 east	cc
14	east	east	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 direction	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stands	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	present	SE					for south east	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for east=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: abbreviation, UK — kept apart, not parsed.

SE is the start of postcodes in south-east London, as in SE1.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	SE	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 start	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 start	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 start	det
4	start	start	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 postcodes	case
6	postcodes	postcode	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 start	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 London	case
8	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 east	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 south	punct
10	east	east	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 London	compound
11	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 postcodes	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 SE1	punct
13	as	as	ADP	_	15 SE1	case
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 SE1	case
15	SE1	SE1	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 start	appos
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 start	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	SE	the start				of postcodes in east London	tree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: French — kept apart, not parsed.

se is a small word meaning himself, herself, itself or themselves, used with some verbs, as in il se lave (he washes himself). It sounds like suh.

Sentence 1: se is a small word meaning himself, herself, itself or themselves, used with some verbs, as in il se lave (he washes himself).

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	se	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 word	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 word	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 word	det
4	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 word	amod
5	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	meaning	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 word	acl
7	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 meaning	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 herself	punct
9	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 word	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 itself	punct
11	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	9 herself	conj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 themselves	cc
13	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	11 itself	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 used	punct
15	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 word	parataxis
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 verbs	case
17	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	18 verbs	det
18	verbs	verb	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 used	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 lave	punct
20	as	as	SCONJ	_	24 lave	mark
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 il	case
22	il	IL	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 lave	obl
23	se	se	ADV	_	24 lave	advmod
24	lave	lave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 used	conj
25	(	(	PUNCT	_	27 washes	punct
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 washes	nsubj
27	washes	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 lave	parataxis
28	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	27 washes	obj
29	)	)	PUNCT	_	27 washes	punct
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 word	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	se	a small word			tree rules
2	mean	gerund	a small word not said here	himself = he			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Topic
3	use	participle				with some verbs	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	lave	present			il		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	wash	present	il	il			vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Patient

Sentence 2: It sounds like suh.

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 sounds	nsubj
2	sounds	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	like	like	ADP	_	4 suh	case
4	suh	suh	INTJ	_	2 sounds	discourse
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sounds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	present	se						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Meaning 4

Usage: Spanish — kept apart, not parsed.

se is a similar small word in Spanish. It is not an English word.

Sentence 1: se is a similar small word in Spanish.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	se	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 word	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 word	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 word	det
4	similar	similar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 word	amod
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 word	amod
6	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 Spanish	case
8	Spanish	Spanish	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 word	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 word	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	se	a similar small word		Spanish			tree rules

Sentence 2: It is not an English word.

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	6 word	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 word	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 word	advmod
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 word	det
5	English	English	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 word	amod
6	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 word	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	se	a English word					tree rules

Example 1

The wind is blowing from the SE.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 wind	det
2	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blowing	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 blowing	aux
4	blowing	blow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 SE	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 SE	det
7	SE	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blowing	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 blowing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	present · progressive	the wind					from the SE	vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from se=Co-Patient

Example 2

Walk SE across the field to reach the stile.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	SE	se	ADV	_	1 Walk	advmod
3	across	across	ADP	_	5 field	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 field	det
5	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Walk	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 reach	mark
7	reach	reach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Walk	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stile	det
9	stile	stile	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 reach	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Walk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	imperative	you not said here			the field			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across field=Trajectory
2	reach	to-infinitive	you not said here	the stile					vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent stile=Theme

Example 3

SE is halfway between south and east.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	SE	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 south	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 south	cop
3	halfway	halfway	ADV	_	5 south	advmod
4	between	between	ADP	_	5 south	case
5	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 east	cc
7	east	east	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 south	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 south	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	SE					between south and east; halfway property	tree rules

Example 4

Our cousins live in London SE15.

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 cousins	nmod:poss
2	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 live	nsubj
3	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 London	case
5	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 live	obl
6	SE15	SE15	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 London	flat
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 live	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	Our cousins			London			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in london=Location

Example 5

Il se lave, means he washes himself. (French)

Sentence 1: Il se lave, means he washes himself.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Il	Il	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
2	se	se	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Il	flat
3	lave	lave	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Il	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Il	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 washes	nsubj
7	washes	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 means	ccomp
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 washes	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	se	past			tree rules
2	mean	present	Il		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	wash	present	Il	Il	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Patient

Sentence 2: (French)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 French	punct
2	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 French	punct

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

Example 6

On the compass, SE is at 135 degrees.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	On	on	ADP	_	3 compass	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 compass	det
3	compass	compass	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 SE	compound
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 compass	punct
5	SE	se	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 degrees	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 degrees	cop
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 degrees	case
8	135	135	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 degrees	nummod
9	degrees	degree	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 degrees	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	compass SE			135 degrees			tree rules

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