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title: equine — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «equine» in the school dictionary: Equine means to do with horses or like a horse: «equine vet», «equine flu». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# equine

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**Who acts:** Equine, She, riding school, Equine flu, horse, Zebras · **What happens:** mean, do, be, want, grow up, stop · **To what, where:** horse, equine vet, equine rescue centre, equine animals, equine therapy, proud equine head · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«equine» 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: [equine in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/equine.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Equine means to do with horses or like a horse: «equine vet», «equine flu».

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:m1:1
# text = Equine means to do with horses or like a horse: «equine vet», «equine flu».
1	Equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	vet	vet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	flu	flu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Equine |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **do** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | with horses or a horse and equine vet | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: rare noun — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An equine is a horse or an animal of the horse family, such as a donkey or zebra.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:m2:1
# text = An equine is a horse or an animal of the horse family, such as a donkey or zebra.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	equine	equine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	17	case	_	_
15	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	fixed	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	donkey	donkey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	zebra	zebra	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a equine | a horse or a animal of the horse family and a donkey or zebra |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She wants to be an equine vet when she grows up.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x1:1
# text = She wants to be an equine vet when she grows up.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	vet	vet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	ccomp	_	_
8	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	10	advmod	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	grows	grow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
11	up	up	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | present | She |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 2 | **is a** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | She *not said here* | a equine vet |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **grow up** | present | she |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The riding school is also an equine rescue centre.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x2:1
# text = The riding school is also an equine rescue centre.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	riding	riding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
5	also	also	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	rescue	rescue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the riding school | a equine rescue centre |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Equine flu stopped the horse races for a week.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x3:1
# text = Equine flu stopped the horse races for a week.
1	Equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	flu	flu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	stopped	stop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	races	race	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | past | Equine flu |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **race** | present | the horse |  |  |  | week |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Zebras and donkeys are equine animals.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x4:1
# text = Zebras and donkeys are equine animals.
1	Zebras	zebra	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	donkeys	donkey	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Zebras and donkeys | equine animals |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The farm offers equine therapy for children.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x5:1
# text = The farm offers equine therapy for children.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	offers	offer	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	therapy	therapy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **offer** | present | the farm | equine therapy |  |  |  | for children *goal* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent therapy=Theme for child=Goal |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The statue had a proud equine head.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x6:1
# text = The statue had a proud equine head.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	statue	statue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	proud	proud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the statue | a proud equine head |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The supernatural steed which Katoma tamed belongs to an equine race which often figures in the Skazkas.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:equine:x7:1
# text = The supernatural steed which Katoma tamed belongs to an equine race which often figures in the Skazkas.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	supernatural	supernatural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	steed	steed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	obj	_	_
5	Katoma	Katoma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	tamed	tame	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	belongs	belong	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	equine	equine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
13	often	often	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	figures	figure	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Skazkas	Skazkas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tame** | past | Katoma | the supernatural steed |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent which=Patient |
| 2 | **belong** | present | the supernatural steed |  |  |  |  | to a equine race | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **figure** | present | a equine race |  |  | the Skazkas |  | often *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |

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