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title: fetcheth — Early Modern English dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «fetcheth» in the Early Modern English dictionary: «fetcheth» means «fetches», a form of «fetch»: To go to get something or someone and bring them back: fetch the ball, fetch your coat. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# fetcheth

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**What happens:** fetch, mean, go, get, bring back, form · **To what, where:** fetches, something, ball, coat, fetch · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«fetcheth» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil, 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: [fetcheth in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/fetcheth.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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«fetcheth» means «fetches», a form of «fetch»: To go to get something or someone and bring them back: fetch the ball, fetch your coat.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:fetcheth:m1:1
# text = «fetcheth» means «fetches», a form of «fetch»: To go to get something or someone and bring them back: fetch the ball, fetch your coat.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	fetcheth	fetch	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	fetches	fetch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	fetch	fetch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	To	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	19	mark	_	_
19	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	advcl	_	_
20	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	19	obj	_	_
21	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	20	conj	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	bring	bring	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
25	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	back	back	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
28	fetch	fetch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	17	parataxis	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	ball	ball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	fetch	fetch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	28	conj	_	_
33	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	34	nmod:poss	_	_
34	coat	coat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fetch** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  | fetches |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fetch=Topic |
| 3 | **go** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **get** | to-infinitive |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus |
| 5 | **bring back** | infinitive |  | fetches *= fetch* |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 6 | **fetch** | infinitive |  | the ball |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme |
| 7 | **fetch** | infinitive |  | your coat |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coat=Theme |
| 8 | **form** |  |  | fetch |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**Text:** the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. **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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