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# planted

«planted» in Mova's school dictionary: **the past form of plant: it was put in the ground to grow** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb past and past participle (plant, plants, planted, planting); adjective (planted)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Planted is the past form of plant: it was put in the ground to grow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#m1)

2) Planted can mean put firmly in place: he stood with his feet planted. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#m2)

3) Planted can mean hidden on purpose: a planted clue. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In maths: an action already done: seeds or trees planted; how many are left to plant; planted more = add. In science: seeds planted in an experiment. In stories: a clue or idea someone planted; feet planted on the ground.

### examples

- He planted 24 trees. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x1)
- She planted 3 rows of carrots. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x2)
- How many seeds are not planted yet? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x3)
- They planted 8 more flowers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x4)
- We planted sunflower seeds in spring. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x5)
- The school planted a tree for Earth Day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x6)
- She stood with her feet planted firmly on the ground. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x7)
- The thief had planted a false clue. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x8)
- He planted sharp-pointed sticks around the leaping flames. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/#x9)

### note

Planted more = add. Left to plant = total − planted. Trap: not all planted seeds always grow; read the problem. «Planted» is past; «has planted» means done and still true now.

### In the corpora

- [The Great Vine at Hampton Court Palace near London was planted in 1768 and still gives grapes.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow/17/)
- [She told her mum, who explained the dog had simply grown old, and together they planted a flower in his memory.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/66-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye/6/)
- [And the LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there He put the man whom He had formed.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.41/)
- [And Noah the husbandman began, and planted a vineyard.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.237/)
- [Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.385/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «planted» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/planted/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.