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untrue

Who acts: Untrue, story, It, bats, She, Spreading · What happens: mean, be, say, get out, spread, hurt · To what, where: loyal, something, trouble, untrue rumours, people, claims · Speech: someone speaks here

«untrue» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: untrue in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Untrue means not true; false or wrong.

nsubjadvmodxcomppunctccompccconjpunctrootUntrueADJmeansVERBnotPARTtrueADJ;PUNCTfalseADJorCCONJwrongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UntrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 trueadvmod
4truetrueADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
5;;PUNCT_6 falsepunct
6falsefalseADJDegree=Pos2 meansccomp
7ororCCONJ_8 wrongcc
8wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos6 falseconj
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUntruetrue propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V 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

In old or poetic use, untrue means not loyal or faithful to someone.

The tree, 13 words
caseamodccconjoblpunctnsubjadvmodobjccconjcaseoblpunctrootInADPoldADJorCCONJpoeticADJuseNOUN,PUNCTuntrueADJmeansVERBnotPARTloyalADJorCCONJfaithfulADJtoADPsomeonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_5 usecase
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos5 useamod
3ororCCONJ_4 poeticcc
4poeticpoeticADJDegree=Pos2 oldconj
5useuseNOUNNumber=Sing8 meansobl
6,,PUNCT_5 usepunct
7untrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos8 meansnsubj
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 loyaladvmod
10loyalloyalADJDegree=Pos8 meansobj
11ororCCONJ_12 faithfulcc
12faithfulfaithfulADJDegree=Pos10 loyalconj
13totoADP_14 someonecase
14someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 loyalobl
15..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentuntrueloyalin old usevn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot loyal=Theme in use=Attribute

Example 1

That story about the teacher is untrue.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctrootThatDETstoryNOUNaboutADPtheDETteacherNOUNisAUXuntrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 storydet
2storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing7 untruensubj
3aboutaboutADP_5 teachercase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teacherdet
5teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing2 storynmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 untruecop
7untrueuntrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 untruepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthat story about the teacheruntrue propertytree rules

Example 2

It is untrue that bats are blind.

nsubjcopmarknsubjcopadvclpunctrootItPRONisAUXuntrueADJthatSCONJbatsNOUNareAUXblindADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 untruensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 untruecop
3untrueuntrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 blindmark
5batsbatNOUNNumber=Plur7 blindnsubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 blindcop
7blindblindADJDegree=Pos3 untrueadvcl
8..PUNCT_3 untruepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItuntrue propertytree rules
2ispresentbatsblind propertytree rules

Example 3

She said something untrue to get out of trouble.

nsubjobjamodmarkxcompcasecaseoblpunctrootShePRONsaidVERBsomethingPRONuntrueADJtoPARTgetVERBoutADPofADPtroubleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 saidnsubj
2saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 saidobj
4untrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos3 somethingamod
5totoPART_6 getmark
6getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf4 untruexcomp
7outoutADP_9 troublecase
8ofofADP_9 troublecase
9troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing6 getobl
10..PUNCT_2 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastShesomethingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic
2get outto-infinitiveShe not said heretroubletree rules

Example 4

Spreading untrue rumours can hurt people.

csubjamodobjauxobjpunctrootSpreadingVERBuntrueADJrumoursNOUNcanAUXhurtVERBpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpreadingspreadVERBVerbForm=Ger5 hurtcsubj
2untrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos3 rumoursamod
3rumoursrumourNOUNNumber=Plur1 Spreadingobj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 hurtaux
5hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 hurtobj
7..PUNCT_5 hurtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadgerunduntrue rumoursvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rumour=Theme
2hurtcanSpreadingpeoplevn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient

Example 5

The statement «5 + 3 = 9» is untrue.

detnsubjpunctapposccconjcasenmodpunctcoppunctrootTheDETstatementNOUN«PUNCT5NUM+SYM3NUM=SYM9NUM»PUNCTisAUXuntrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 statementdet
2statementstatementNOUNNumber=Sing11 untruensubj
3««PUNCT_4 5punct
455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 statementappos
5++SYM_6 3cc
633NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 5conj
7==SYM_8 9case
899NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 5nmod
9»»PUNCT_4 5punct
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 untruecop
11untrueuntrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 untruepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe statementuntrue propertytree rules

Example 6

Some adverts make claims that are untrue.

detnsubjobjnsubjcopacl:relclpunctrootSomeDETadvertsNOUNmakeVERBclaimsNOUNthatPRONareAUXuntrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 advertsdet
2advertsadvertNOUNNumber=Plur3 makensubj
3makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4claimsclaimNOUNNumber=Plur3 makeobj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 untruensubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 untruecop
7untrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos4 claimsacl:relcl
8..PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentsome advertsclaimsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset claim=Product
2ispresentclaimsuntrue propertytree rules

Example 7

The rumour turned out to be untrue.

detnsubjcompound:prtmarkcopxcomppunctrootTheDETrumourNOUNturnedVERBoutADPtoPARTbeAUXuntrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rumourdet
2rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing3 turnednsubj
3turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_3 turnedcompound:prt
5totoPART_7 untruemark
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 untruecop
7untrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos3 turnedxcomp
8..PUNCT_3 turnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turn outpastthe rumourvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2isto-infinitivethe rumour not said hereuntrue propertytree rules

Example 8

Many tales are told of his ad-ven-tures, some of them true and some of them untrue.

The tree, 18 words
amodnsubj:passaux:passcasenmod:posscompoundpunctcompoundpunctoblpunctnsubjcasenmodparataxisccnsubjcasenmodconjpunctrootManyADJtalesNOUNareAUXtoldVERBofADPhisPRONadNOUN-PUNCTvenNOUN-PUNCTturesNOUN,PUNCTsomeDETofADPthemPRONtrueADJandCCONJsomeDETofADPthemPRONuntrueADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 talesamod
2talestaleNOUNNumber=Plur4 toldnsubj:pass
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 toldaux:pass
4toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ofofADP_11 turescase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 turesnmod:poss
7adadNOUNNumber=Sing11 turescompound
8--PUNCT_7 adpunct
9venvenNOUNNumber=Sing11 turescompound
10--PUNCT_9 venpunct
11turestureNOUNNumber=Plur4 toldobl
12,,PUNCT_16 truepunct
13somesomeDETPronType=Ind16 truensubj
14ofofADP_15 themcase
15themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 somenmod
16truetrueADJDegree=Pos4 toldparataxis
17andandCCONJ_21 untruecc
18somesomeDETPronType=Ind21 untruensubj
19ofofADP_20 themcase
20themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 somenmod
21untrueuntrueADJDegree=Pos16 trueconj
22..PUNCT_4 toldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpresent · passiveMany talesof his ad ven turesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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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