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title: warlike — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «warlike» in the school dictionary: Warlike means ready for war, fond of fighting, or having to do with war. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# warlike

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**Who acts:** Warlike, soldiers, warlike king, trumpeter · **What happens:** mean, fight, have, do, make, want · **To what, where:** warlike preparations, more land, warlike tunes, army

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«warlike» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: [warlike in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/warlike.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Warlike means ready for war, fond of fighting, or having to do with war.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:warlike:m1:1
# text = Warlike means ready for war, fond of fighting, or having to do with war.
1	Warlike	Warlike	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	ready	ready	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	fond	fond	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
8	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	fighting	fight	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	having	have	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	xcomp	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Warlike |  |  |  |  | ready *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **fight** | gerund | Warlike *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | gerund | Warlike *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **do** | to-infinitive | Warlike *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with war | 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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The soldiers made warlike preparations.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:warlike:x1:1
# text = The soldiers made warlike preparations.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	warlike	warlike	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	preparations	preparation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the soldiers | warlike preparations |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset preparation=Product |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The warlike king wanted more land.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:warlike:x2:1
# text = The warlike king wanted more land.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	warlike	warlike	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	wanted	want	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	amod	_	_
6	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | past | the warlike king | more land |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot land=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The trumpeter played warlike tunes to cheer the army.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:warlike:x3:1
# text = The trumpeter played warlike tunes to cheer the army.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	trumpeter	trumpeter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	played	play	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	warlike	warlike	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	tunes	tune	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	cheer	cheer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	army	army	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | past | the trumpeter | warlike tunes |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tune=Theme |
| 2 | **cheer** | to-infinitive | the trumpeter *not said here* | the army |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus army=Experiencer |

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**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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