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title: omega — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «omega» in the school dictionary: Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written Ω or ω. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# omega

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**Who acts:** Omega, alpha, God, Ω, Salmon, capital omega · **What happens:** be, write, mean, say, find, look · **To what, where:** last letter, beginning, Bible, Alpha, kind, healthy fat · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«omega» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: [omega in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/omega.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written Ω or ω.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:m1:1
# text = Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet, written Ω or ω.
1	Omega	Omega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Greek	Greek	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	alphabet	alphabet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
12	Ω	ω	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	ω	ω	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Omega | the last letter |  |  |  | of the Greek alphabet | tree rules |
| 2 | **write** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«The alpha and the omega» means the beginning and the end; (Bible) in the Book of Revelation, God says «I am the Alpha and the Omega».

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:m2:1
# text = «The alpha and the omega» means the beginning and the end; (Bible) in the Book of Revelation, God says «I am the Alpha and the Omega».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	alpha	Alpha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	omega	omega	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	beginning	beginning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
15	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	Bible	Bible	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	Book	Book	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Revelation	Revelation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
26	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
28	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	Alpha	Alpha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	ccomp	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	Omega	Omega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | the alpha and the omega | the beginning and the end |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beginning=Topic |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | God | Bible in the Book of Revelation |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | God | the Alpha and the Omega |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Omega-3 is a kind of healthy fat found in oily fish.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:m3:1
# text = Omega-3 is a kind of healthy fat found in oily fish.
1	Omega	Omega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	appos	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	healthy	healthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	oily	oily	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Omega | a kind |  |  |  | of healthy fat | tree rules |
| 2 | **find** | participle |  | healthy fat *not said here* |  |  |  | in oily fish | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Ω is the symbol for ohms, the unit of electrical resistance.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:m4:1
# text = Ω is the symbol for ohms, the unit of electrical resistance.
1	Ω	Ω	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	symbol	symbol	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	ohms	ohm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	unit	unit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	electrical	electrical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	resistance	resistance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Ω | the symbol |  |  |  | for ohms | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:x1:1
# text = Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet.
1	Omega	Omega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Greek	Greek	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	alphabet	alphabet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Omega | the last letter |  |  |  | of the Greek alphabet | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Ω is the sign for ohms on a resistor.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:x2:1
# text = Ω is the sign for ohms on a resistor.
1	Ω	Ω	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	sign	sign	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	ohms	ohm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	resistor	resistor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Ω | the sign |  |  |  | for ohms on a resistor | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Salmon is rich in omega-3.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:x3:1
# text = Salmon is rich in omega-3.
1	Salmon	salmon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	omega	omega	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Salmon |  |  | omega |  | rich *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the Bible God says, «I am the Alpha and the Omega.»

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:x4:1
# text = In the Bible God says, «I am the Alpha and the Omega.»
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Bible	Bible	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
9	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Alpha	Alpha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	ccomp	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Omega	Omega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | God |  |  | the Bible |  |  | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in bible=Manner |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | God | the Alpha and the Omega |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The capital omega looks like a horseshoe.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:x5:1
# text = The capital omega looks like a horseshoe.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	capital	capital	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	omega	omega	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	horseshoe	horseshoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | present | the capital omega |  |  |  |  | like a horseshoe | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Alpha comes first and omega comes last.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:omega:x6:1
# text = Alpha comes first and omega comes last.
1	Alpha	Alpha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	2	advmod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	omega	omega	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	last	last	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | Alpha |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **come** | present | omega |  |  |  |  | last *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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