sheathed Who acts: Past form, knight, claws, cat, wires, She · What happens: sheathe, put, sword back, cover, wrap, sheath · To what, where: knife, cover, fitting layer, ice, sword, old ship · Speech: someone speaks here
«sheathed» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: sheathed in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Past form of «sheathe»: put a knife or sword back into its cover.
The tree, 13 words amod nsubj mark punct punct punct conj det obj cc conj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root Past ADJ form NOUN of SCONJ « PUNCT sheathe VERB » PUNCT : PUNCT put VERB a DET knife NOUN or CCONJ sword VERB back ADV into ADP its PRON cover NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Past past ADJ Degree=Pos 2 form amod 2 form form NOUN Number=Sing 5 sheathe nsubj 3 of of SCONJ _ 5 sheathe mark 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 sheathe punct 5 sheathe sheathe VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 sheathe punct 7 : : PUNCT _ 8 put punct 8 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 sheathe conj 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 knife det 10 knife knife NOUN Number=Sing 8 put obj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 sword cc 12 sword sword VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 put conj 13 back back ADV _ 12 sword advmod 14 into into ADP _ 16 cover case 15 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 cover nmod:poss 16 cover cover NOUN Number=Sing 12 sword obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 sheathe punct
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1 sheathe in a quote infinitive Past form vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent 2 put infinitive Past form not said here a knife vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent knife=Goal 3 sword back infinitive Past form not said here form's cover tree rules
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: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Covered or wrapped in a close-fitting layer, as in «steel-sheathed» or «sheathed in ice».
The tree, 16 words cc conj case det amod punct amod obl punct mark mark punct compound punct conj punct cc punct conj case obl punct punct root Covered VERB or CCONJ wrapped VERB in ADP a DET close ADJ - PUNCT fitting ADJ layer NOUN , PUNCT as SCONJ in SCONJ « PUNCT steel NOUN - PUNCT sheathed VERB » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT sheathed VERB in ADP ice NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 wrapped cc 3 wrapped wrap VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Covered conj 4 in in ADP _ 9 layer case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 layer det 6 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 8 fitting amod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 close punct 8 fitting fitting ADJ Degree=Pos 9 layer amod 9 layer layer NOUN Number=Sing 3 wrapped obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 16 sheathed punct 11 as as SCONJ _ 16 sheathed mark 12 in in SCONJ _ 16 sheathed mark 13 « « PUNCT _ 16 sheathed punct 14 steel steel NOUN Number=Sing 16 sheathed compound 15 - - PUNCT _ 14 steel punct 16 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 wrapped conj 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 sheathed punct 18 or or CCONJ _ 20 sheathed cc 19 « « PUNCT _ 20 sheathed punct 20 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 sheathed conj 21 in in ADP _ 22 ice case 22 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 20 sheathed obl 23 » » PUNCT _ 20 sheathed punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 1 Covered punct
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1 cover participle vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme 2 wrap participle a fitting layer vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in layer=Destination 3 sheath in a quote participle tree rules 4 sheath in a quote participle ice tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: of a cat's claws — kept apart, not parsed.
Pulled back in, not showing.
advmod advmod punct advmod advcl punct root Pulled VERB back ADV in ADV , PUNCT not PART showing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pulled pull VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 back back ADV _ 3 in advmod 3 in in ADV _ 1 Pulled advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 showing punct 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 showing advmod 6 showing show VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Pulled advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pulled punct
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1 pull back participle vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 not show gerund vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The knight sheathed his sword and bowed.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root The DET knight NOUN sheathed VERB his PRON sword NOUN and CCONJ bowed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 knight det 2 knight knight NOUN Number=Sing 3 sheathed nsubj 3 sheathed sheath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 sword nmod:poss 5 sword sword NOUN Number=Sing 3 sheathed obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 bowed cc 7 bowed bow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sheathed conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 sheathed punct
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1 sheath past the knight knight's sword tree rules 2 bow past the knight not said here vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 The old ship was sheathed in copper to protect it from worms.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl mark advcl obj case obl punct root The DET old ADJ ship NOUN was AUX sheathed VERB in ADP copper NOUN to PART protect VERB it PRON from ADP worms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 ship det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 ship amod 3 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 5 sheathed nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 sheathed aux:pass 5 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 copper case 7 copper copper NOUN Number=Sing 5 sheathed obl 8 to to PART _ 9 protect mark 9 protect protect VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 sheathed advcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 protect obj 11 from from ADP _ 12 worms case 12 worms worm NOUN Number=Plur 9 protect obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 sheathed punct
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1 sheath past · passive the old ship copper tree rules 2 protect to-infinitive ship from worms vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary from worm=Theme
Example 3 The branches were sheathed in ice after the freezing rain.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case det compound obl punct root The DET branches NOUN were AUX sheathed VERB in ADP ice NOUN after ADP the DET freezing NOUN rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 branches det 2 branches branch NOUN Number=Plur 4 sheathed nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 sheathed aux:pass 4 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 ice case 6 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 4 sheathed obl 7 after after ADP _ 10 rain case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 rain det 9 freezing freezing NOUN Number=Sing 10 rain compound 10 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 4 sheathed obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 sheathed punct
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1 sheath past · passive the branches ice after the freezing rain tree rules
Example 4 The cat's claws stayed sheathed while it played gently.
det nmod:poss case nsubj xcomp mark nsubj advcl advmod punct root The DET cat NOUN 's PART claws NOUN stayed VERB sheathed VERB while SCONJ it PRON played VERB gently ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 claws nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 cat case 4 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 5 stayed nsubj 5 stayed stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 stayed xcomp 7 while while SCONJ _ 9 played mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 played nsubj 9 played play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 stayed advcl 10 gently gently ADV _ 9 played advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 stayed punct
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1 stay past the cat's claws tree rules 2 sheath participle the cat's claws not said here tree rules 3 play past cat gently property vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 The wires are sheathed in rubber so they are safe to touch.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl mark nsubj cop advcl mark xcomp punct root The DET wires NOUN are AUX sheathed VERB in ADP rubber NOUN so SCONJ they PRON are AUX safe ADJ to PART touch VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wires det 2 wires wire NOUN Number=Plur 4 sheathed nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sheathed aux:pass 4 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 rubber case 6 rubber rubber NOUN Number=Sing 4 sheathed obl 7 so so SCONJ _ 10 safe mark 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 safe nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 safe cop 10 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sheathed advcl 11 to to PART _ 12 touch mark 12 touch touch VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 safe xcomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 sheathed punct
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1 sheath present · passive the wires rubber tree rules 2 is present wires = wire safe property tree rules 3 touch to-infinitive wires = wire not said here vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 She sheathed the knife before handing it back.
nsubj det obj mark advcl obj advmod punct root She PRON sheathed VERB the DET knife NOUN before SCONJ handing VERB it PRON back ADV . PUNCT 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 sheathed nsubj 2 sheathed sheath VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 knife det 4 knife knife NOUN Number=Sing 2 sheathed obj 5 before before SCONJ _ 6 handing mark 6 handing hand VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 sheathed advcl 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 handing obj 8 back back ADV _ 6 handing advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 sheathed punct
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1 sheath past She the knife tree rules 2 hand back gerund She not said here knife vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 7 The tower is sheathed in glass that shines in the sun.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl nsubj acl:relcl case det obl root The DET tower NOUN is AUX sheathed VERB in ADP glass NOUN that PRON shines VERB in ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tower det 2 tower tower NOUN Number=Sing 4 sheathed nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 sheathed aux:pass 4 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 glass case 6 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 4 sheathed obl 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 shines nsubj 8 shines shine VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 glass acl:relcl 9 in in ADP _ 11 sun. case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 sun. det 11 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 8 shines obl
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1 sheath present · passive the tower glass tree rules 2 shine present glass the sun. vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sun.=Location
Example 8 Take this knife," he continued, handing her one that hung sheathed from his belt, "and every now and then draw it out and look at it.
The tree, 26 words det obj punct punct nsubj parataxis punct advcl obj obl nsubj aux:pass acl:relcl case nmod:poss obl punct punct cc obj advmod cc advmod conj obj compound:prt cc conj case obl punct root Take VERB this DET knife NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT he PRON continued VERB , PUNCT handing VERB her PRON one NUM that PRON hung VERB sheathed VERB from ADP his PRON belt NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT and CCONJ every DET now ADV and CCONJ then ADV draw VERB it PRON out ADP and CCONJ look VERB at ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 knife det 3 knife knife NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 continued punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 7 continued punct 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 continued nsubj 7 continued continue VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Take parataxis 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 handing punct 9 handing hand VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 continued advcl 10 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 handing obj 11 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 handing obl 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 14 sheathed nsubj 13 hung hang VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 14 sheathed aux:pass 14 sheathed sheath VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 one acl:relcl 15 from from ADP _ 17 belt case 16 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 belt nmod:poss 17 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 14 sheathed obl 18 , , PUNCT _ 9 handing punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 7 continued punct 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 every cc 21 every every DET PronType=Tot 1 Take obj 22 now now ADV PronType=Dem 1 Take advmod 23 and and CCONJ _ 25 draw cc 24 then then ADV PronType=Dem 25 draw advmod 25 draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Take conj 26 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 draw obj 27 out out ADP _ 25 draw compound:prt 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 look cc 29 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Take conj 30 at at ADP _ 31 it case 31 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 29 look obl 32 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here this knife now tree rules 2 continue in a quote past he vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 hand in a quote gerund he not said here her = she one obl vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme 4 sheath in a quote past · passive his belt tree rules 5 draw out infinitive you not said here knife then vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 6 look infinitive you not said here at knife vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme
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