wive

Who acts: man, Henry, we, wives · What happens: wive, be, take, not use, say, come · To what, where: wife, old verb, part, old play, six wives, old word · Speech: someone speaks here

«wive» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: wive in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: archaic — kept apart, not parsed.

To wive is to marry a woman, or to take a wife. This old verb is almost never used now.

Sentence 1: To wive is to marry a woman, or to take a wife.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 wive	mark
2	wive	wive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 marry	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 marry	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 marry	mark
5	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 woman	det
7	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 marry	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 take	punct
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 take	cc
10	to	to	PART	_	11 take	mark
11	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 marry	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 wife	det
13	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 take	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 marry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	to whom	other	roles by
1	wive	to-infinitive			tree rules
2	is	present		marry property	tree rules
3	take	to-infinitive	a wife		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument wife=Destination

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.

Sentence 2: This old verb is almost never used now.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 verb	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 verb	amod
3	verb	verb	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 used	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 used	aux:pass
5	almost	almost	ADV	_	7 used	advmod
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 used	advmod
7	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 used	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not use	present · passive		this old verb			now	almost property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Meaning 2

As a fragment, «wive» is usually part of «wives», the plural of «wife».

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADP	_	3 fragment	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 fragment	det
3	fragment	fragment	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 part	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 wive	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 wive	punct
6	wive	wive	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 fragment	appos
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 wive	punct
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 part	cop
9	usually	usually	ADV	_	10 part	advmod
10	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 wives	case
12	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 wives	punct
13	wives	wife	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 part	nmod
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 part	punct
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 plural	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 plural	det
17	plural	plural	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 part	parataxis
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 wife	case
19	«	«	PUNCT	_	20 wife	punct
20	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 plural	nmod
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 plural	punct
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 part	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wive in a quote	infinitive							tree rules
2	is a	present		part				as a fragment; of wives; usually property	tree rules

Example 1

In an old play, a man says he has come «to wive and thrive».

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 play	case
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 play	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 play	amod
4	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 play	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 man	det
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 come	nsubj
10	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 come	aux
11	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 says	ccomp
12	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 wive	punct
13	to	to	PART	_	14 wive	mark
14	wive	wive	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	11 come	parataxis
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 thrive	cc
16	thrive	thrive	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	14 wive	conj
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 wive	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a man	a old play	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	come	present · perfect	man		tree rules
3	wive in a quote	to-infinitive			tree rules
4	thrive in a quote	infinitive			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

Henry the Eighth had six wives.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Henry	Henry	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Eighth	det
3	Eighth	Eighth	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Henry	appos
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 wives	nummod
6	wives	wife	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Henry	six wives					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient

Example 3

«Wive» is an old word; today we say «marry».

The tree, 9 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Wive	punct
2	Wive	wive	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 word	nsubj
3	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Wive	punct
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 word	cop
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 word	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 word	amod
7	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 say	punct
9	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 say	obl:unmarked
10	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 say	nsubj
11	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 word	acl:relcl
12	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 marry	punct
13	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 say	ccomp
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 marry	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 word	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	wive in a quote	infinitive				tree rules
2	is a	present		a old word		tree rules
3	say speech: assert	present	we	a old word not said here	today	tree rules
4	marry in a quote	infinitive				vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 4

The farmers' wives sold butter at the market.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmers	det
2	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wives	nmod:poss
3	'	's	PART	_	2 farmers	case
4	wives	wife	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wives	acl
6	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sold	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 market	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 market	det
9	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sold	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	participle	the farmers's wives not said here	butter		the market			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent butter=Theme at market=Asset

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