Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / dictionaries / school dictionary / U / untimely

untimely

Who acts: untimely death, singer, untimely joke, His, untimely frost, phone · What happens: happen, expect, shock, die, be, make · To what, where: untimely interruption, fans, everyone, spring flowers, team, party · Speech: someone speaks here

«untimely» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: untimely in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Happening too soon, before the normal or expected time: an untimely death.

The tree, 12 words
advcladvmodadvmodpunctmarkdetccconjobl:unmarkedpunctdetamodparataxispunctrootHappeningVERBtooADVsoonADV,PUNCTbeforeSCONJtheDETnormalADJorCCONJexpectedVERBtimeNOUN:PUNCTanDETuntimelyADJdeathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HappeninghappenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 normaladvcl
2tootooADV_3 soonadvmod
3soonsoonADVDegree=Pos1 Happeningadvmod
4,,PUNCT_1 Happeningpunct
5beforebeforeSCONJ_7 normalmark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 normaldet
7normalnormalADJDegree=Posrootroot
8ororCCONJ_9 expectedcc
9expectedexpectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 normalconj
10timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing9 expectedobl:unmarked
11::PUNCT_14 deathpunct
12anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 deathdet
13untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos14 deathamod
14deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing7 normalparataxis
15..PUNCT_7 normalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happengerundsoon propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2expectparticipletimevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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

Happening at a bad or unsuitable time: an untimely interruption.

casedetamodccconjoblpunctdetamodoblpunctrootHappeningVERBatADPaDETbadADJorCCONJunsuitableADJtimeNOUN:PUNCTanDETuntimelyADJinterruptionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HappeninghappenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2atatADP_7 timecase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 timedet
4badbadADJDegree=Pos7 timeamod
5ororCCONJ_6 unsuitablecc
6unsuitableunsuitableADJDegree=Pos4 badconj
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Happeningobl
8::PUNCT_11 interruptionpunct
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 interruptiondet
10untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos11 interruptionamod
11interruptioninterruptionNOUNNumber=Sing1 Happeningobl
12..PUNCT_1 Happeningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happengerunda untimely interruptiontimevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The singer's untimely death shocked his fans.

detnmod:posscaseamodnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETsingerNOUN'sPARTuntimelyADJdeathNOUNshockedVERBhisPRONfansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 singerdet
2singersingerNOUNNumber=Sing5 deathnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 singercase
4untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos5 deathamod
5deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing6 shockednsubj
6shockedshockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 fansnmod:poss
8fansfanNOUNNumber=Plur6 shockedobj
9..PUNCT_6 shockedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shockpastthe singer's untimely deathdeath's fansvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus fan=Experiencer
2diethe singernom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

The rain was untimely — right in the middle of sports day.

detcopdiscoursepunctadvmodcasedetconjcasecompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETrainNOUNwasAUXuntimelyADV—PUNCTrightADVinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPsportsNOUNdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 raindet
2rainrainNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 untimelycop
4untimelyuntimelyADV_2 raindiscourse
5—-PUNCT_9 middlepunct
6rightrightADV_9 middleadvmod
7ininADP_9 middlecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 middledet
9middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Sing2 rainconj
10ofofADP_12 daycase
11sportssportNOUNNumber=Plur12 daycompound
12daydayNOUNNumber=Sing9 middlenmod
13..PUNCT_2 rainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastuntimely propertytree rules

Example 3

His untimely joke made everyone uncomfortable.

nmod:possamodnsubjobjxcomppunctrootHisPRONuntimelyADJjokeNOUNmadeVERBeveryonePRONuncomfortableADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 jokenmod:poss
2untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos3 jokeamod
3jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot4 madeobj
6uncomfortableuncomfortableADJDegree=Pos4 madexcomp
7..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastHis untimely jokeeveryoneuncomfortable propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset everyone=Product
2jokeHis = henom joke «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

An untimely frost killed the spring flowers.

detamodnsubjdetcompoundobjpunctrootAnDETuntimelyADJfrostNOUNkilledVERBtheDETspringNOUNflowersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 frostdet
2untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos3 frostamod
3frostfrostNOUNNumber=Sing4 killednsubj
4killedkillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 flowersdet
6springspringNOUNNumber=Sing7 flowerscompound
7flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur4 killedobj
8..PUNCT_4 killedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1killpasta untimely frostthe spring flowersvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Theme

Example 5

The phone rang at an untimely moment.

detnsubjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETphoneNOUNrangVERBatADPanDETuntimelyADJmomentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 phonedet
2phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 rangnsubj
3rangringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_7 momentcase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 momentdet
6untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos7 momentamod
7momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing3 rangobl
8..PUNCT_3 rangpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ringpastthe phonemomentvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Her untimely exit left the team short of players.

nmod:possamodnsubjdetobjxcompcaseoblpunctrootHerPRONuntimelyADJexitNOUNleftVERBtheDETteamNOUNshortADJofADPplayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 exitnmod:poss
2untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos3 exitamod
3exitexitNOUNNumber=Sing4 leftnsubj
4leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 teamdet
6teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 leftobj
7shortshortADJDegree=Pos4 leftxcomp
8ofofADP_9 playerscase
9playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur7 shortobl
10..PUNCT_4 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepastHer untimely exitthe teamshort propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent team=Theme

Example 7

“I am no party to this untimely journey,” he said angrily.

The tree, 11 words
punctnsubjcopdetccompcasedetamodnmodpunctpunctnsubjadvmodpunctroot“PUNCTIPRONamAUXnoDETpartyNOUNtoADPthisDETuntimelyADJjourneyNOUN,PUNCT”PUNCThePRONsaidVERBangrilyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_5 partypunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 partynsubj
3ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partycop
4nonoDETPronType=Neg5 partydet
5partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing13 saidccomp
6totoADP_9 journeycase
7thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 journeydet
8untimelyuntimelyADJDegree=Pos9 journeyamod
9journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 partynmod
10,,PUNCT_5 partypunct
11”"PUNCT_5 partypunct
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 saidnsubj
13saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14angrilyangrilyADV_13 saidadvmod
15..PUNCT_13 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresentIno partyto this untimely journeytree rules
2say speech: assertpastheangrily propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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/U/untimely/