sundry
Who acts: Sundry, various different ones, Sundries, He, shop · What happens: mean, not name, be, pack, sell · To what, where: various different ones, one, small odds, socks, sundries
«sundry» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 2 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: sundry in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Sundry means various or several different ones, not named one by one: sundry other articles.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sundry | sundry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | various | various | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ones | amod |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 several | cc |
| 5 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 various | conj |
| 6 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ones | amod |
| 7 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 means | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 named | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 named | advmod |
| 10 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 ones | acl |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 named | obj |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 one | case |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 one | nmod |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 articles | punct |
| 15 | sundry | sundry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 articles | amod |
| 16 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 articles | amod |
| 17 | articles | article | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 means | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Sundry | various different ones | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic | ||||
| 2 | not name | participle | various different ones not said here | one | by one | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=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
Sundries are small odds and ends or items of various kinds.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sundries | sundry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 odds | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 odds | cop |
| 3 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 odds | amod |
| 4 | odds | odd | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 ends | cc |
| 6 | ends | end | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 odds | conj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 items | cc |
| 8 | items | item | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 odds | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 kinds | case |
| 10 | various | various | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 kinds | amod |
| 11 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 items | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 odds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Sundries | small odds and ends or items of various kinds | tree rules |
Example 1
He packed socks, pens and sundry other things.
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 | 2 packed | nsubj |
| 2 | packed | pack | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | socks | sock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 packed | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 pens | punct |
| 5 | pens | pen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 socks | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 things | cc |
| 7 | sundry | sundry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 things | amod |
| 8 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 things | amod |
| 9 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 socks | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 packed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pack | past | He | socks and pens and sundry other things | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sock=Theme |
Example 2
The shop sold sundries such as string and soap.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 shop | det |
| 2 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sold | nsubj |
| 3 | sold | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | sundries | sundry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sold | obj |
| 5 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 7 string | case |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | _ | 5 such | fixed |
| 7 | string | string | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sundries | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 soap | cc |
| 9 | soap | soap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 string | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sell | past | the shop | sundries | such string and soap | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sundry=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.
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